Musical Instrument Petting Zoos

Keep Music Alive now offers Musical Instrument Petting Zoo events throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. Instrument Petting Zoo events are perfect for public spaces (festivals, libraries), public, private and charter schools as well as birthday parties, corporate events and private events for children with special needs. Musical instruments included are acoustic & electric guitars, keyboards, ukuleles and dozens of different percussion instruments. Recent locations and partners include:

* Andrew Hicks Jr Foundation (Chester/PA) * Youth Development United (Chester/PA)

* East Passyunk Community Center (Phila/PA) * NJ Arts Guild (Burlington/NJ)

* Legoland Discovery Center (Plymouth Meeting/PA) * Brookhaven Family Day (Brookhaven/PA)

* Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Cleveland/OH) * Haverford Spring Fest (Haverford/PA)

* Ronald McDonald House (Philadelphia/PA) * Drexel University (Philadelphia/PA)

* Elmwood Park Zoo (Norristown/PA) * Swarthmore Rotary Fun Fair (Swarthmore/PA)

* Kimmel Center Fall Arts Festival (Philadelphia/PA) * Media Fall Fest (Media/PA)

* Summer Fun Jam (Havertown/PA) * Fall into the Arts (Concord Twp/PA)

* St. Malachy's School (Philadelphia/PA) * Arts on the Avenue (Lansdowne/PA)

* Media Arts Council (Media/PA) * Head & Hand Bookstore (Phila/PA)

* Ridley Township Public Library (Ridley/PA) * Penn Ave Center (Swarthmore/PA)

* Brett DiNovi Associates (Cherry Hill/NJ) * Birthday Parties/Private events (everywhere)

These events offer a fun and informal environment to spark children's interest in starting their own musical journey. Music schools, stores and organizations, download our Musical Instrument Petting Zoo Guide for ideas on hosting your own events. Please contact us if you would like to learn more.