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Saturday Is 'Stars Wars Day' At Miller Park Zoo

May the Fourth Be With You.

Today is 'Star Wars Day'. And if you're interested in getting those Cinco De Mayo festivities started a little earlier Saturday, Miller Park Zoo in Bloomington will be hosting an event both kids and adults can get excited for. Superintendent of the zoo, Jay Tetzloff explains Saturday, they are going to be hosting an event to celebrate Star Wars Day.

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Tetzloff explains one very exciting part of what the group will be doing is having the  storm troopers rescue those who come out. He says they have exhibits they can have youngster trapped in to be rescued from.

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As Tetzloff works with the group to find animals to incorporate into the theme, he says recollecting through the movies is a lot of fun, and he feels they have come up with a lot of fun ideas to incorporate Star Wars at the zoo.

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For more information on the event, visit www.millerparkzoo.org.

The event goes from 1-3 pm this Saturday.

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