{"id":179102,"date":"2017-02-22T04:33:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T09:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/escape-to-the-high-seas-at-the-national-aviary-nextpittsburgh\/"},"modified":"2017-02-22T04:33:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-22T09:33:40","slug":"escape-to-the-high-seas-at-the-national-aviary-nextpittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/high-seas\/escape-to-the-high-seas-at-the-national-aviary-nextpittsburgh\/","title":{"rendered":"Escape to the high seas at the National Aviary &#8211; NEXTpittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>      All photos courtesy the National Aviary.    <\/p>\n<p>    Every winter weekend should involve    mingling with exotic parrots, right?  <\/p>\n<p>    This Friday, parrot and pirate fans    alike can set sail on the high seasminus the motion sickness    and high price tagwithout ever leaving land.The 21+ set    is invited to explore the North Side bird loversdestination    duringan after-hours avian adventure dubbed the High Seas Escape.  <\/p>\n<p>    Start planning your    vibrantly hued parrot costume or rowdy pirate duds now, and get    ready to shake your tail feather on the dance floor.  <\/p>\n<p>    Attendees will enjoy exclusive access    to the Aviarys Tropical Forest, Grasslands, Wetlands and    Penguin Point exhibits, and will see Buccaneer Bird Shows    andFliteZone theater presentations.  <\/p>\n<p>    The nights MVPs will be the exotic    parrots, including the Hyacinth Macaw, Yellow-naped Amazon and    Military Macaw. Attendees can even watch talented parrots    paint.  <\/p>\n<p>    Get up close and personal with a    diverse population of bird species as you feed nectar to    colorful lorikeets, assemble fruit skewers for our hungry    feathered friends, and admire the remarkable Malayan Flying    Foxes.  <\/p>\n<p>    Have your very own    caricature created by artist Tami Haslett, get inked with a    bird-themed temporary tattoo, and watch dazzling fencing    demonstrations led by the Corsair Fencing Club.  <\/p>\n<p>    Bird watchers can also hit the dance    floor with DJ Scottro, embark on treasure hunts through the    tropical exhibits, and snap selfies with Jack Sparrow from    Lifes A Beach entertainment.  <\/p>\n<p>    While roaming the grounds,    party-goers will also encounterpopular birds such as    flamingos, herons, African Penguins, and Rhinoceros    Hornbills.  <\/p>\n<p>    Caribbean cocktails and gourmet grub    will be for sale for in the Atrias galley.  <\/p>\n<p>    All proceeds from the event will    support the National Aviarys education, avian medicine and    conservation programs.  <\/p>\n<p>    Lookingfor more    events?Check outour11Pittsburgh events not to miss    inFebruary,Top 10 family events in Pittsburgh this    Februaryand our17cant-miss Pittsburgh concerts in    2017feature stories.  <\/p>\n<p>    Buy tickets.  <\/p>\n<p>    National AviaryThings to do in Pittsburgh  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Here is the original post: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nextpittsburgh.com\/events\/escape-high-seas-national-aviary\/\" title=\"Escape to the high seas at the National Aviary - NEXTpittsburgh\">Escape to the high seas at the National Aviary - NEXTpittsburgh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> All photos courtesy the National Aviary. 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