Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will host a special celebration for Lu the Hippopotamus’ 64th birthday on Friday, January 26, 2024 at 10:30 am. Children from the local elementary school will join visitors at the park in singing “happy birthday” to Lu. Park staff will present Lu with his specially made birthday cake.
The state park has partnered with Florida-based company The Hyppo for refreshing seasonal popsicles to enjoy during the celebration. They Hyppo makes delightful all-natural ice pops from everything under the sun, using only the freshest fruit they can find. Popsicles will be served at the 10:30 presentation and are on a first come, first serve basis while supplies last.
Regular park admission will apply for this event.
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