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Elmwood Park Zoo To Hold Eagles Super Bowl Pep Rally
The Birds are going back to the Super Bowl, and a big celebration in Norristown will help fans get riled up.
NORRISTOWN, PA — Elmwood Park Zoo will host a special Eagles pep rally led by franchise legend Brian Dawkins this week as the Birds get ready for the Super Bowl.
The event will be held on Feb. 1 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
“'Weapon X' himself will be on hand to hype up the crowd, along with the Eagles Pep Ban, Philadelphia Eagles Cheerleaders, Swoop, and live mascots (and Zoo residents) Reggie and Noah," the zoo said.
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Admission to the rally is free with regular Zoo admission.
The Birds advanced to their second Super Bowl in three years by destroying the Washington Commanders on Sunday afternoon in Philly. They'll get a rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs, a team that has won two consecutive championships and is looking to build a dynasty to rival the New England Patriots.
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