Teddy Bear Festival to bring playful medical care to Beardsley Zoo

FOX61 – Thursday, July 9, 2026
By Shauna Etheredge

The Teddy Bear Festival returns to Bridgeport, with a chance for kids to learn about health and wellness with their favorite stuffed animal.

The event will be held on Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This year, the festival is being held at the Teddy Bear Clinic at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo and admission to the festival is included with regular Zoo entry.

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