MEDIA RELEASE

August 2, 2010
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Meet Diego from Nickelodeon’s Go, Diego, Go! at the Louisville Zoo’s Latin Festival August 7-8
 

Diego, the star of Nickelodeon’s Go, Diego, Go!, will be visiting the Louisville Zoo August 7 – 8 as part of the Zoo’s Latin Family Festival.

Zoo visitors can meet Diego from noon to 4 p.m. in the ZooVision building, so be sure to bring your camera! Guests can also enjoy the richness of Latin culture with music and dance performances at various times during the weekend.  DJs from radio stations La Caliente 105.7 FM and La Explosiva 940 will also be on hand to offer music and games.

This event is free with Zoo admission. Members enter free as a benefit of their membership.

Diego is an 8-year-old Latino action-adventure hero with a heart. His goal is to save and protect the animals and their environment. Athletic and fearless, he is always at the ready no matter what the situation.

 

Saturday August 7  
Meet and greet Nickelodeon’s Diego   12 – 4 p.m.
DJ from radio station la caliente 105.7 FM 12 - 2 p.m.
Dancers Arcoiris Latino 2 - 3 p.m.
DJ, music and games with radio station la caliente 105.7 FM 3 - 4 p.m.
   
Sunday August 8  
Meet and greet Nickelodeon’s Diego 12 – 4 p.m.
DJ, music and games with radio station la caliente 105.7 FM 12 - 2 p.m.
Dancers Mexico Lindo 2 – 3 p.m.
Live music with Mariachi Aguilas de Oro 3 - 4 p.m.

 

Latin Family Festival entertainment is sponsored by La Caliente 105.7 FM and LA EXPLOSIVA 940 AM.

For more information on this and other upcoming Zoo events, visit www.louisvillezoo.org/events.

 

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The Louisville Zoo, a non-profit organization and state zoo of Kentucky, is dedicated to bettering the bond between people and our planet by providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for visitors, and leadership in scientific research and conservation education. The Zoo is accredited by the American Association of Museums (AAM) and by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

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