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Danny's Birthday
This month is Danny the Dragon's 65th Birthday! On Friday, March 27, join us between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. for festive fun featuring a visit from Danny’s friends, dragon-themed crafts and of course the chance to sing “Happy Birthday” to Danny at noon 🎂🐲. Plus, enjoy a sweet treat while supplies last.
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Can’t make it on Friday? Keep the celebration going with a special birthday craft and 15-minute DJ Danny the Dragon sets playing in the meadow at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29.
Happy Hollow Blog
November 14, 2025
San José Welcomes New Red Panda to Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo is welcoming Twix, a one-year-old male red panda arriving from Zoo Boise as part of the Red Panda Species Survival Plan. His placement supports the long-term genetic health of the endangered species, and visitors can now see him in the red panda habitat as he acclimates to his new home.
2025 Annual Report
Happy Hollow Foundation is proud to share the 2025 Annual Report. Learn about all the ways donor generosity helps us fulfill our vision to foster pride and involvement so that Happy Hollow Park & Zoo remains a community asset that is highly valued and accessible to all.
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Saturday Zoo Education Experiences
Looking to make the most of the weekend? Sign up for Happy Hollow's Saturday Experience Programs! Did you know Happy Hollow offers Zoo Education programs that allow kids to spend their Saturdays having a unique zoo experience? There are fun programs tailored to different age groups so you can find the perfect one for your child. From Wild Science to Zoo U-niversity, there are fun educational experiences for everyone!
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Happy Hollow Foundation is a non-profit organization, established in 1958 and dedicated to advocating, supporting and enhancing Happy Hollow Park & Zoo.
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