Miracle of Christmas Live At The Zoo
Every year, the Metro Richmond Zoo hosts a Christmas pageant on December 21, 22, and 23. The zoo is decorated with thousands of Christmas lights, wreaths, and trees. The fifteen-minute outdoor pageant celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. For the 2012 season, one show will be presented in Spanish. The Miracle of Christmas features live animals from the zoo.
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