# Event Details

- **Event Name**: I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: An heartwarming musical adventure for the whole family!About this EventIt’s Christmas time at the Cincinnati 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!—This performance is presented as part of our Smith Family Performance Series, sponsored by Beginnings Credit Union!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F531iu0ZlhwBox Office, Tickets & Seating:The Smith’s box office will be open for in person or over-the-phone sales Tuesday-Friday from 10am-4pm. Online tickets can be purchased at any time. All over the phone or online purchases will receive a digital ticket sent to your email. You must have a valid email to purchase tickets for this event. Our box office can be reached at 315-781-5483 or boxoffice@thesmith.org.All sales are final. The Smith does not offer refunds nor do we resell tickets.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geneva/i-want-a-hippopotamus-for-christmas/100001998362396723
- **Event Categories**: fitness, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-12-05T19:00:00Z
  - presented_by: Smith Center for the Arts
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: The Smith Opera House
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 18.05, max: 52.88, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Geneva
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Smith Opera House
- **lat**: 42.8671235
- **long**: -76.9840177
- **full address**: The Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas being held?
  - **A:** I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas takes place on Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 04:30 pm at The Smith Opera House, 82 Seneca St., Geneva, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas?
  - **A:** I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas is organized by Smith Opera House.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Smith Opera House's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Smith Opera House a rating of 4.5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Smith Opera House has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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