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  • Car Seat Check

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    We're partnering with the Pennsylvania State Police to bring you free car seat safety checks.....

  • Centennial Saturdays

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    Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo's 100th Anniversary with us during our Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month!

  • Father’s Day

    Happy Father's Day! On Sunday, June 15, dads can enjoy FREE zoo admission with the purchase of a paid child's ticket* and their first drink at Zoo Brew on us!

  • Nature Explorers – Raptors

    Participants will learn what sets raptors apart from other bird species, explore their unique adaptations,....

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • School’s Out Weekend

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    Summer is here — Celebrate with the whole family at Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, June 21 or Sunday, June 22.

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • School’s Out Weekend

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    Summer is here — Celebrate with the whole family at Elmwood Park Zoo on Saturday, June 21 or Sunday, June 22.

  • Pride Celebration

    You're invited to our annual Pride Celebration at Elmwood Park Zoo! This fun and friendly....

  • Fourth of July

    Join us at the Zoo on the Fourth of July with FREE ADMISSION for all guests!

  • Centennial Saturdays

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    Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo's 100th Anniversary with us during our Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month!

  • BINGO For Rhinos

    Win fabulous prizes and support Elmwood Park Zoo's American Association of Zookeepers (EPZ AAZK) at....

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • Centennial Saturdays

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    Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo's 100th Anniversary with us during our Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month!

  • Philadelphia Union Spirit Day

    Wear your Philadelphia Union gear and get $5 off admission as we celebrate our favorite....

  • Zoo Brew 10 Year Celebration

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    We're celebrating 10 years of brews, and you're invited to the party! Tickets for this....

  • Conservation Convos: Giraffes

    We’re hosting a unique event that brings together expert animal care and global conservation. Dr.....

  • Andie Summers Show Takeover

    The Andie Summers Show is taking over the Zoo! Join us on site and on air for....

  • Teddy Bear Clinic

    This event is perfect for helping your little ones become more comfortable around the idea of going to the doctor!

  • Labor Day Free Admission

    We are pleased to offer all guests FREE ADMISSION to the Zoo on Labor Day....

  • Homeschool Workshops

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    Our Home School Workshops take children on a deep dive into a variety of STEM-based learning and discovery topics. Students will learn about the environment and the animals that live there all while having a safe and engaging experience.

  • Meet the Authors Day

    Step into a world of stories on September 6th, where over a dozen local authors will gather at the zoo!

  • Centennial Saturdays

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    Celebrate Elmwood Park Zoo's 100th Anniversary with us during our Centennial Saturdays, happening on the first Saturday of each month!

  • Vulture Awareness Day 2025

    September 6 - Celebrate one of the animal kingdom's misunderstood, but critically essential species with....

  • Art in the Park

    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Join us for Art in the Park on September 13th from 10am to 4pm. Enjoy live performances, meet vendors, local artists, and more!

  • Member Meet Ups

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    Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on....

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • Junior Jazz

    Join us at Elmwood Park Zoo's Junior Jazz event featuring the Community Music School in Trappe.

  • Drive-in Zoovies – Hocus Pocus

    "Oh, look. Another glorious morning!" We're hosting a series of special drive-in movie screenings in....

  • Walk On The Wild Side

    Meet members of local police departments and complete a scavenger hunt through the Zoo during....

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • EPZ AAZK Spaghetti Dinner

    Join us for our annual Spaghetti Dinner with the Keepers! Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine provided by Zone's Catering, chat with our keepers and win animal themed raffle prizes!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Zoo Snooze

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    Pack up the family for an exciting and educational overnight trip to the zoo! Our ZooSnooze overnight campouts are a perfect way to explore the zoo after the sun sets.

  • Safety Day

    Join us Saturday, October 11 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM as we learn all about safety and the heroes that serve our community!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Member Meet Ups

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    Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on....

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Breakfast with the Giraffes

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    Elmwood Park Zoo PA, United States

    Rise and shine for the most important meal of the day, and share it with our three towering giraffes!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Trick-or-Treat Nights

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    Join us for traditional trick-or-treating event complete with animal encounters, treat stations and a free carousel ride!

  • Harvest Fest

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    Celebrate fall at the zoo with Harvest Fest - carnival games, carousel rides, live music, and more!

  • Boo at the Zoo

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    Bring your little ghouls and ghosts to our annual Halloween haunt, where the entire Zoo is transformed for a kooky, spooky Halloween celebration!

  • Tiny Tots & Tall Tales

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    Visit our newest member-exclusive program to enjoy the adventures of reading among the wild! This....

  • Member Meet Ups

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    Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on....

  • Tiny Tots & Tall Tales

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    Visit our newest member-exclusive program to enjoy the adventures of reading among the wild! This....

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Member Meet Ups

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    Members are invited to participate in this free member-exclusive perk featuring our Animal Ambassadors on....

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Wild Lights Just for You

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    This version of our Wild Lights event is intended for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families.

  • Homeschool Workshops

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    Our Home School Workshops take children on a deep dive into a variety of STEM-based learning and discovery topics. Students will learn about the environment and the animals that live there all while having a safe and engaging experience.

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Brunch with Santa

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    Celebrate the holidays by enjoying brunch with Santa! Enjoy a delicious brunch buffet, meet one of our beloved education animal, and share your holiday wishes with Santa!

  • Wild Lights Just for You

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    This version of our Wild Lights event is intended for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families.

  • Climate Watch

    Climate Watch is an important community science project started by the National Audubon Society to understand how birds are reacting to climate change and to test our climate models. During the training, you’ll learn how to identify bird species and will be taught the Climate Watch methodologies you’ll need to know for data collection and to report your findings.

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

    This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants....

  • Homeschool Workshops

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    Our Home School Workshops take children on a deep dive into a variety of STEM-based learning and discovery topics. Students will learn about the environment and the animals that live there all while having a safe and engaging experience.

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

    This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants....

  • Winterfest Weekend

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    Join us for Elmwood Park Zoo's Winterfest Weekend! We're embracing the chilly weather with winter-themed entertainment and fun activities, including a big ice slide!

  • Great Backyard Bird Count

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    This interactive experience is perfect for bird lovers of all ages and skill levels! Participants....

  • Winterfest Weekend

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    Join us for Elmwood Park Zoo's Winterfest Weekend! We're embracing the chilly weather with winter-themed entertainment and fun activities, including a big ice slide!

  • Homeschool Workshops

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    Our Home School Workshops take children on a deep dive into a variety of STEM-based learning and discovery topics. Students will learn about the environment and the animals that live there all while having a safe and engaging experience.

  • Jerry Spinelli’s Read Across America

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    Our annual celebration that focuses on the joys of reading returns March 1, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Read Across America is a nationally-celebrated event that aims to motivate reading among children of all ages.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Nature Explorers – Opossums

    Students will learn about opossum adaptations and why they are so important to our ecosystems,....

  • Adult Prom: Party Animals

    It’s prom night… but make it grown-up and wildly better. Dress to impress in animal....

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Easter Brunch

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    Join us for our annual Easter Brunch presented by ABA Centers of Pennsylvania! Meet the Easter Bunny, enjoy a delicious breakfast, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, and meet one of our beloved education animals.

  • Easter At Elmwood

    Hop into Easter joy at Elmwood Park Zoo! We're hosting a public egg hunt on....

  • Magic Monday

    Abracadabra— Get ready to be amazed at Elmwood Park Zoo's Magic Monday on April 6! Don't miss this magical extravaganza!

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Nature Explorers – Rabbits

    Hop into this lesson about some very fluffy friends! Students will learn what similarities and....

  • Party for the Planet

    Save the date & join us for our annual celebration of Earth Day and all things eco-friendly, Party for the Planet!

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Wine Safari

    Elmwood Park Zoo’s Wine Safari presented by KeyBank samples dozens of wines to hundreds of guests. Specially curated seasonal reds, whites, and rosés accompany our furred, feathered, and scaled friends at this wildly fantastic fundraiser.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

    Recurring

    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Beast of a Feast

    Feast on all-you-can-eat-and-drink samples from dozens of Montgomery County’s favorite flavor purveyors on Thursday, October 8, from 6 – 9 PM. Ages 21+ only.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

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    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

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    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.

  • Member Mornings PLUS

    Recurring

    Zoo members are invited to join us for an early entry an hour before the zoo opens on the first Wednesday of every month and enjoy a giraffe feeding.

  • Quiet Mornings

    Recurring

    Elmwood Park Zoo offers the opportunity for our guests with special needs and their family to enjoy early entry to the Zoo. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the Zoo in a relaxing setting before it opens to the general public, made possible by Mike and Kim Rufo.