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Chris Rowlands Returns to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo for a Wild Memorial Day Weekend of Music and Fun

Bridgeport, CT – Get ready to sing, dance, and roar along as Chris Rowlands, the beloved musical performer and environmental educator, returns to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo this Memorial Day Weekend (May 24th-26th)! With three performances daily at 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:00pm, guests will be treated to an unforgettable blend of music, puppetry, and conservation education – all free with Zoo admission.


Chris will bring animals to life through catchy original songs, colorful puppets, and interactive storytelling that gets the whole family involved. Children are invited to wear fun animal hats and join him on stage, singing along to tunes that both wildly entertain and educate.


Rowlands has even composed exclusive songs just for Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo! The songs feature beloved zoo animal ambassadors, with special nods to this year’s newest arrivals, and the Zoo’s continued commitment to animal enrichment and conservation.


Attending any one of Chris Rowlands Shows is free with admission, for more information and tickets visithttps://www.beardsleyzoo.org/tickets.html.

Chris Rowlands Returns to Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo for a Wild Memorial Day Weekend of Music and Fun
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