🌍 Animal Awareness Day
World Donkey Day
Celebrated on Saturday, May 8, 2027
We're celebrating World Donkey Day at 3 Palms Zoo & Education Center in Townsend, Delaware — and these are the rescues in the spotlight. Come meet them in person and learn why they matter.
About World Donkey Day
World Donkey Day is a day for learning about — and appreciating — the animals behind it. Here at 3 Palms, the spotlight falls on Donkey, rescues who call the zoo home. It is a chance to hear their stories and see the everyday care that rescue takes.
Plan Your Visit
Admission is just $6.00 and directly supports the daily care of every rescue here.
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