Run For The Animals 5K Fundraiser

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UPRun for the Animals is a fun, family friendly event to benefit the Cohanzick Zoo. The race will start and finish at the Cohanzick Zoo, 35 Mayor Aitken Drive, Bridgeton, NJ. Parking for the event will be at Bridgeton High School. Participants will be able to take a short walk from the side entrance down to the zoo. Bathrooms will be open in the zoo and at the splash pad. Mayor Aitken Drive will be closed to traffic 8:30am - 10:30am Cohanzick Zoo opened its gates as New Jersey’s first zoo in 1934. Home to nearly 100 animals representing more than 45 different species from around the world, the zoo has been a regional destination attraction for generations. We are a small free zoo, situated on approximately 15 acres within the city of Bridgeton’s 1,100-acre park, but we provide a home for some larger-than-life animals including Rishi and Mahesha, our Bengal tigers! We’ve been described by many as a hidden gem nestled in the woods, well off the… View Source