It’s the most otter-ful time of the year! Elmwood Park Zoo has everything you need for a perfect and meaningful gift. When you shop our unique animal-themed experiences and packages, you’ll bring joy to your loved ones and support the quality care and conservation efforts we value at Elmwood Park Zoo!
Purchasing a yearly membership is one of the best ways to support the Zoo. You can also purchase a yearly membership for a gift, at any level. Members enjoy special year-round discounts on events and animal feedings, free admission, admission discounts on reciprocal zoos around the country, and discounts on other businesses in the community!
GO BIRDS - check out our brand-new Eagle Mascot Encounter!
Looking for that otterly perfect gift? Make a one-of-a-kind connection when you sign up for an exclusive otter feeding with our adorable river otter, Rocky. Or come face-to-face with our giraffe boys, Dhrouba, Gerald and Mokolo! All of our unique encounters bring guests closer to our animals and last longer than most visitors get to experience. The cost includes zoo admission, so you may enjoy the zoo before or after your experience. *Eagle Mascot Encounter is not included in sale.
ORDER BEFORE DEC 16. TO RECEIVE YOUR PACKAGE IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Packages are available for in-person pickup—email adopt@elmwoodparkzoo.org to schedule a time. E-Friend adoptions are digital and delivered instantly, no physical package will be delivered.
When you become a ZooParent, your donation directly supports the care and feeding of select animals at the zoo. Adoptions also provide funds to purchase unique toys, treats, and food—anything from crickets to hay bales! Packages include an animal plush, a fact sheet about your chosen animal, stickers, and more. A portion of your gift is tax deductible. Our adoption packages are the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life. This is also your last chance to grab one of our limited-edition Centennial Adoptions!
