# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: It’s Christmas time at the Ypsilanti Zoo, and everyone there eagerly anticipates the birth of Bella, the zoo’s first baby hippo. Seven-year-old Lois Jean, the zookeeper’s daughter, is especially excited-she’s counting on Bella to reunite her family in time for the holidays. Then the unexpected happens, and only one person can prevent tragedy. Will Santa arrive in time to save Bella-and Christmas? A heartwarming musical adventure for the whole family.

ABOUT THE BARTER PLAYERS

With over 25 years of touring experience, The Barter Players perform world-class theatre for young audiences all around the United States.

Because of our fierce theatricality and no-holds-barred acting, we have a following among both children and adults alike. The child in all of us deserves wild adventure, incredible story, and the excitement of live theatre.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/clifton-forge/the-barter-players-presents-i-want-a-hippopotamus-for-christmas/200029233932328
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, christmas, trips-adventures, workshops, live-music, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Clifton Forge
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Historic Masonic  Theatre and Masonic Amphitheatre
- **lat**: 37.81639
- **long**: -79.8253299
- **full address**: Historic Masonic  Theatre and Masonic Amphitheatre, Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas being held?
  - **A:** The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas takes place on Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm at Historic Masonic  Theatre and Masonic Amphitheatre, Clifton Forge, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas?
  - **A:** The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas is organized by Historic Masonic  Theatre and Masonic Amphitheatre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Clifton Forge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Barter Players Presents: I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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