Racine Zoo roars into May with a wild schedule preview 🐍

RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Racine Zoo is hosting a series of events in May, starting with a Mother's Day Brunch on May 14 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

The event will feature a catered brunch, a giraffe encounter sponsored by North Shore Bank, flowers for mothers, commemorative photos and crafts for children. Admission prices range from free for children under two-years-old to $45 for adult non-members.

The zoo will also host the Bloody Mary Fest on May 20 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Guests will be able to sample Racine's best bloody marys while enjoying music by J. Ryan Trio. General admission is $40, with a $25 non-drinking option available.

Zoorific Saturday: Endangered Species Day will take place on May 20 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. This event offers day-long activities centered on endangered species, including crafts and games, with Conservation Education Specialists on hand.

Racine Zoo Executive Director Beth Heidorn and AmeriCorps Program Director and Animal Ambassador Coordinator Madison Fales previewed the upcoming events during an interview on Monday, April 24 and also introduced Phoenix the corn snake.

More information can be found by visiting RacineZoo.org. https://racinezoo.org/