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September 23, 2010

Boo at the Zoo is Coming!

Event News,Local Coverage — Daisy @ 10:14 am

Join the Alabama Garrison every weekend this fall at the Birmingham Zoo for a SPOOKTACULAR good time!

Wear your favorite costume for the 19th Annual Boo at the Zoo, presented by Virginia College. Make your way through safe candy villages and game zones, organized by local non-profits and child-centered businesses. Ride the Jurassic Express, Creepy Crawly Carousel and the Hallowed Hay Ride. Enjoy live entertainment each night and see an animal up close. Don’t forget to walk through the more…

 

September 8, 2010

‘Star Wars’ Exhibit Breaks Records at U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Event News,Local Coverage — Daisy @ 1:29 pm

HUNTSVILLE, AL. – History was made Monday at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center.

Sunday’s attendance at the center’s exhibit, “Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination,” put the exhibit’s visitation total at more than 90,000 people.

“We didn’t have a preset goal because this was the first time we had an exhibit of this magnitude,” said Geoff Abrams, director of special exhibit operations. “But, we are more than pleased at what we have done.”

Since its official debut June 25, the well-received exhibit has made quite a few attendance records for the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Even on its last day, the parking lot and ticket lines were packed with last-minute folks waiting to catch a glimpse of what has been hailed as the 2010 Alabama Event of the Year. more…

 

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