Cosley Zoo Christmas Tree With Ornaments Displaying a Gift for Your Favorite Animal

By Margie Wilhelmi

Wheaton, IL - Beginning on November 27, 2009 and running through December, Cosley Zoo with be holding its Annual Festival of Lights and Christmas Tree Sale.

Stop by and shop for fresh Michigan trees, wreaths, roping and evergreen bundles, gifts and stocking stuffers. Have everything you need for holiday decorating? Stop by the Zoo and see the beautiful Festival of Lights. The lights and music come on each day beginning at 3PM. Also, located at the Wild Side Gift Shop is a wish tree for the Cosley Zoo animals. Each ornament displays a gift for your favorite animal. Simply select an ornament and donate the item’s value and we’ll do the shopping! Sale hosted by Cosley Foundation, with all proceeds benefiting the ongoing development at Cosley Zoo.

WHEN: November 27, 2009 through December from 9am-9pm. Lights and music come on at 3PM each day. The Zoo closes at noon on Christmas Eve and is closed Christmas Day.

WHERE: Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Avenue, in Wheaton located on the corner of Gary Avenue and Jewel Road.

COST: FREE admission. Fees do apply for holiday purchases.

WEBSITE: http://www.wheatonparkdistrict.com/pgs/parks/cosley/default.html

To view Cosley Zoo's web page on Zoo and Aquarium Visitor, go to:  http://www.zandavisitor.com/forumtopicdetail-203-Cosley_Zoo