# Event Details

- **Event Name**: May Third Thursday at the Zoo in Forest Park
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 May, 2025 at 05:30 am – Thu, 15 May, 2025 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Enjoy the chance to have some up-close-and-personal animal experiences while making new connections and networking with members of the community at our May Third Thursday at the Zoo in Forest Park!

Event Highlights:
? Community Connection: Converse with friends and make new connections in a beautiful outdoor setting. 
? Get Wild: Explore the Zoo in Forest Park and meet some of the animals up close!
? Win Big: Participate in a raffle for a Zoo Prize Pack!

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, this event is the perfect opportunity to make new connections and reconnect with familiar faces in a welcoming and relaxed environment.

Parking Information:
Enter Forest Park via 293 Sumner Ave (other entrances may be locked).

Parking is available on site at the Zoo for a small parking fee, $3/in-state and $5/out-of-state cash only.

Mark your calendar and don’t miss another great chance to connect with professionals in your community!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/springfield/may-third-thursday-at-the-zoo-in-forest-park/200028111370830
- **Event Categories**: calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.springfieldyps.com/events.html?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=springfield-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Springfield
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Zoo in Forest Park
- **lat**: 42.076467374692
- **long**: -72.566471338784
- **full address**: The Zoo in Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Young Professional Society of Greater Springfield (https://allevents.in/org/young-professional-society-of-greater-springfield/2011625)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 15 May, 2025 at 05:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Zoo in Forest Park, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Young Professional Society of Greater Springfield
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about May Third Thursday at the Zoo in Forest Park ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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