Don't miss out! Get the best events & activities in your inbox weekly...
Home > Events > Animals > Free Admission for Kids at Zoo New England!
Submit Event View Newsletter

Free Admission for Kids at Zoo New England!

Report Error
Email It
Write a Review
Venue:Franklin Park Zoo - Zoo New England
Hours:10:00am - 4:00pm
Ages:Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:see below
Category:Animals

Kick off a New Year of fun and adventure!

All kids will receive FREE admission, when accompanied by a paying adult, to Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo January 4 and 5.

It’s a wonderful opportunity to spend a memorable day with family and friends while discovering all of the incredible animals at each Zoo.

Please note: This promotion does not include the evening ZooLights event at Stone Zoo.

Don’t miss the great activities happening the weekend of January 4 and 5, 2014 at the Zoos!

Franklin Park Zoo:
Be a Veterinarian Saturdays
• Bring your favorite stuffed animal for cuddly fun on Saturday, January 4 from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.!

Kids will have the opportunity to dress up as vets and learn about why good veterinary care is so important.

After giving their own stuffed animals a check-up, they will receive a certificate of good health to take home.

Throughout the day, kids will learn more about health and wellness at scheduled storytimes and will also have the opportunity to meet with the Zoo’s own veterinary staff.

Zookeeper encounters
• At Franklin Park Zoo, don’t miss the scheduled zookeeper encounters at 11:00 a.m. in Bird’s World (look for the sign in the building’s entryway), 2:00 p.m. in the Tropical Forest (at the indoor gorilla exhibit), and 3:00 p.m. at the Franklin Farm barn.

Warm up in the Tropical Forest
• Looking to shake off the winter cold?

How about a trip to the Tropics?

Don’t miss the storytimes at 11:30 a.m. and the biofacts table at 1:30 p.m. inside the Tropical Forest!

Stone Zoo:
Learn more about the North American river otters!
• Stop by the North American river otter exhibit at 2:30 p.m. to meet a zookeeper and learn more about these fascinating animals.

This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions!

Warm up in the Animal Discovery Center!
• Stop by the Animal Discovery Center (ADC) for daily animal encounters at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The ADC is open daily from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Hours are subject to change due to programming.

COST↑ top

Admission is FREE for kids (ages 2-12), when accompanied by a paying adult, on January 4 and 5, 2014. For details on adult and senior ticket prices please visit www.zoonewengland.org.

WEBSITE↑ top

www.zoonewengland.org/

LOCATION↑ top

One Franklin Park Road, Dorchester, MA map
Phone: 617-541-5466

RELATED LINKS↑ top

Info changes frequently. We cannot warrant it. Verify with Free Admission for Kids at Zoo New England! before making the trek. If you find an error, please report it...
Report Error
Popular Resources
Boston with Kids
Free Things to Do
Family & Kids Events
Mass RMV - DMV
Boston Birthday Parties
Boston Museums
Rose Kennedy Greenway
Boston Aquarium
Boston Massachusetts
Boston Bowling
Boston Haymarket
Boston Whale Watching