# Polar Bear Day at the Kansas City Zoo

> Event for families in the Kansas City area (MO / KS). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Where: Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium, 6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO 64132
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Free with zoo admission
- Organizer: Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
- Official page: https://www.kansascityzoo.org/event/polar-bear-day
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Docents celebrate polar bear week inside Polar Bear Passage with hands-on bio-facts, a wheel-of-wonder quiz and a giant birthday card to sign for the zoo's polar bear Nuniq. Free with zoo admission.

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