L.A. Zoo Offers Fun Without Fireworks

Join the fun at the Los Angeles Zoo where Chimpy, the zoo’s mascot, and 1,200 birds, mammals and reptiles will be on view on the Fourth of July holiday. There will be musical entertainment, children’s puppet shows and animal shows throughout the day. Admission is $8.25 for adults, $3.25 for children. Located in Griffith Park at the junction of the Ventura and Golden State freeways, the zoo is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Information: (213) 666-4090 or https://www.lazoo.org.