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Welcome back to AquaZoo Adventures! In Episode 4, Allen and Shannon record from one of the most colorful places at Hill City AquaZoo—the Parakeet Aviary. Surrounded by the cheerful chirps of more than 100 budgies, they share exciting August events, community outreach, conservation stories, fascinating parakeet facts, and simple ways everyone can help protect wildlife. From August membership savings and package deals to World Cat Day, World Lizard Day, Mira's special appearanc

Get ready for a day packed with excitement and discovery at Hill City AquaZoo. On Sunday, August 23, everyone can enjoy admission for just $10. This special event offers a fantastic chance to explore the wonders of aquatic and exotic animals without breaking the bank. Whether you are planning a family outing or a fun day with friends, $10 Ticket Day promises a memorable experience filled with learning and adventure. Explore Diverse Animal Exhibits Hill City AquaZoo is home to

If you think your usual Sunday morning coffee routine is predictable, think again. This August 16 at 10 AM, Seven Brew Coffee in Lynchburg, VA, is hosting a unique event that blends your love for coffee with an exciting encounter with one of the most fascinating reptiles around. Mira, the Asian Water Monitor from Hill City AquaZoo, is making a special appearance, and you’re invited to join the fun. This event promises more than just your regular caffeine fix. It’s a chance to

You asked, and we listened! After an overwhelming response to our July Package Deals, Hill City AquaZoo is excited to extend these fan-favorite offers through the entire month of August. Now you have even more time to take advantage of incredible savings while enjoying unforgettable animal encounters, interactive experiences, and family fun. Whether you're feeding capybaras, exploring our exhibits, or finding the perfect souvenir in the gift shop, these value-packed bundles m

Are you ready for a year filled with exciting animal encounters, fun family outings, and exclusive experiences? The biggest AquaZoo Membership Sale of the year is almost here, and it offers a fantastic chance to save 30% on all memberships. From August 1 through August 9, you can become a member and enjoy unlimited visits, special discounts, and unique events that make every trip to the zoo memorable. Why Choose an AquaZoo Membership? An AquaZoo membership is more than just a

Every school year brings new challenges and opportunities for educators and school staff. Their dedication shapes the future by inspiring students and supporting communities. To honor this commitment, Hill City AquaZoo is offering a special way to say thank you during Teacher Appreciation Week. From July 27 to August 2, 2026, all school employees can enjoy free admission to the AquaZoo with a valid school ID or employee badge. This offer is a chance for educators and school s

Looking for an affordable way to enjoy a full day of family fun this summer? Hill City AquaZoo has you covered with their popular $10 Ticket Day happening on Tuesday, July 28th. This special event offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the wonders of aquatic life, engage with interactive exhibits, and create lasting memories without breaking the bank. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a regular guest, $10 Ticket Day is designed to make your visit more accessible and

Welcome back to AquaZoo Adventures! In Episode 3, Allen and Shannon take listeners behind the scenes at Hill City AquaZoo for another exciting episode filled with July events, wildlife conservation stories, fascinating animal facts, and interactive animal training. From Shark Week and First Responder Week to Ray Awareness Day, National Zookeeper Week, and exciting Summer Camp opportunities, this episode is packed with family-friendly fun and educational experiences. Along the

Every day, first responders put their lives on the line to keep our communities safe. From firefighters rushing into burning buildings to EMS professionals providing urgent care, these heroes deserve recognition and gratitude. Hill City AquaZoo is proud to honor their dedication by hosting First Responders Week from July 6 to 12, 2026, offering free admission to eligible first responders and their families. This special event invites those who serve us to enjoy a day filled w

Sharks are taking over Hill City AquaZoo! Join us July 6–12 for a week of exciting shark-themed activities, live animal feedings, educational presentations, family games, and interactive experiences designed for guests of all ages. Whether you're a lifelong shark enthusiast or introducing your little ones to the wonders of the ocean, Hill City AquaZoo Shark Week is the perfect time to visit. Live Shark Feedings Experience our sharks and rays like never before during special l

There's no better way to celebrate World Porcupine Day than by meeting three of Hill City AquaZoo's most beloved animal ambassadors—Penny, Ash, and Willow! Our trio of prehensile-tailed porcupines helps guests of all ages discover the amazing world of wildlife through hands-on education and unforgettable experiences. While you'll often spot Penny and Ash relaxing in their habitat, Willow stars in our popular Weekdays with Willow encounter, where guests can get even closer to

Summer is the perfect time to unplug, explore, and make unforgettable memories with the people you love. If you're searching for one of the best family attractions in Lynchburg, VA, look no further than Hill City AquaZoo! Throughout the month of July, we're making it even easier to experience hands-on animal encounters, exciting exhibits, and interactive adventures with our limited-time July Package Deals. Whether you're visiting for the first time or you're one of our bigges

Get ready to enhance your visit to Hill City AquaZoo with an exciting opportunity to save big. From June 29th to July 7th, 2026, enjoy a 30% off sale on all AquaZoo tokens. These tokens unlock a variety of interactive experiences that bring you closer to the animals you love. Whether you want to feed a capybara, meet a sloth, or try hands-on activities, now is the perfect time to stock up and make your visit truly memorable. That's Right, Save Big At AquaZoo! What Are AquaZoo

If You Love Exotic Animals, Family Attractions in Lynchburg, Virginia, Behind-the-Scenes Zoo Stories, and Fascinating Wildlife Facts, Then Episode 2 of the Hill City AquaZoo Podcast is a Must-Listen. Hosted by Allen, Associate Director of Guest Experience, alongside Shannon, Director of Hill City AquaZoo in Lynchburg, VA, Episode 2 of the Hill City AquaZoo Podcast takes listeners behind the scenes of zoo life with exciting event announcements, viral animal news, and an in-dep

Father’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate the special dads in our lives with a memorable family outing. This year, AquaZoo is making it easier and more exciting than ever to enjoy quality time together. On Sunday, June 21, 2026, AquaZoo is offering a special $10 admission day. This one-day event invites families to explore fascinating animals, interactive exhibits, and hands-on experiences at a great price. If you’re looking for a fun and educational way to celebrate Fath

If you or your kids love sensory toys that bring hours of fun and stress relief, this is the event you’ve been waiting for. The AquaZoo Members-Only Nee Doh Sale is back, offering a chance to grab some of the most popular Nee Doh sensory fidgets. These colorful, squishy toys are perfect for kids and adults alike, providing a satisfying tactile experience that helps with focus and relaxation. Mark your calendars for June 13th at 10 AM and June 14th at 12 PM. This exclusive sal

World Oceans Day is a perfect time to celebrate the vast and vibrant life beneath the waves. This year, AquaZoo invites families, ocean lovers, and curious minds to join a special Ocean Trivia Event on Monday, June 8th. This event promises to be an exciting way to learn about marine creatures, test your knowledge, and understand why protecting our oceans matters more than ever. Join The Fun! Dive into the Ocean Trivia Ocean Trivia at AquaZoo is designed for all ages. Whether

Every day, teachers inspire, educate, and shape the future. Their dedication often goes beyond the classroom, making a lasting impact on students and communities. To honor this commitment, AquaZoo is offering free admission to all school employees during Teacher Appreciation Week from June 8th to 12th. This is a perfect chance for educators to take a well-deserved break and enjoy a day filled with fun, learning, and connection with nature. Don't Miss This Exclusive Offer! Wha

If you love animals and family fun, now is the perfect time to make AquaZoo part of your year. From June 1st to 7th, AquaZoo is offering an exciting 30% off all memberships. This limited-time sale means you can save big while enjoying unlimited visits, exclusive perks, and special discounts for a full year. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime fan, this membership sale opens the door to countless animal adventures and memorable experiences. SAVE BIG! THIS WEEK ON

Looking for a fun and affordable way to spend a day with your family? Mark your calendar for Tuesday, May 26th, when AquaZoo in Lynchburg, VA, opens its doors for just $10 admission. This special one-day event offers a unique chance to explore an interactive aquatic world filled with fascinating animals and hands-on exhibits. Whether you’re a local or visiting the area, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. An Offer You Don't Want To Miss! Discover What Makes AquaZoo