Saskatoon zoo hosts birthday party for bears

They're not exactly teddy bears, but there will be a picnic.

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo is saying happy10th birthday to its brown bears Koda and Mistaya.

The celebration happens from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. CST at the brown bear enclosure.

Zookeepers have planned a special picnic lunch for the bears on their big day and there will be "cub" cakes provided to children.There will also be along with face painting and a photo booth.

The event will also feature what the zoo is calling "investigation stations" to learn more about these animals

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park & Zoo and the Saskatoon Zoo Society welcome everyone to enjoy the birthday celebration, free with the purchase of regular Zoo admission.

Donations will be accepted to help enhance the bears' enclosure.