“New Year Together”

The contests of the Christmas tree toys making by the young visitors and their parents have already become a tradition in many Russian zoos. And since the year 2008 has been declared the “Year of the Family”, Moscow Zoo decided to conduct an action “New Year together”.

Make a Christmas tree toy yourself using anything available and then bring it to us. The best of the toys will be used to decorate Christmas trees of the zoo.

   Requirement for the toys are very simple:

1. The size of the toys should be quite big (not less then 20 cm)
2. The toys should represent fairy tale characters or the animals kept at the zoo.
3. Maximum number of toys from one family – not more then three.
4. A label with the name of a toy, the name, age, and telephone number of the maker should be attached to the toy.
    
          The toys sent for the contest are not returnable

Awarding the winners of the contest will take place during the New Year party on January 7, 2009, at 1 pm, on the Central stage of the Moscow Zoo.

Deadline for submission of toys is December 15, 12 pm.

We are waiting for you and your creations every day (except Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday) from 11 am till 4 pm at the “Education Centre of Moscow Zoo”, The Theatrical Department (Krasnaya Presnya 4-a, fourth floor,).

Should you have any questions please call us on 8-499-255-57-63