Free Admission Day

The Zoo is hosting a Free Admission Day sponsored by the Highland Street Foundation on Wednesday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

*Parking is NOT included. Parking is managed by the City of Springfield and is $3/in-state and $5/out-of-state plate, cash only.*

Pre-registration is required. Gates close at 3 p.m.

Due to the number of expected attendees, please be prepared to wait in line to enter The Zoo. We will do our best to check you in as quickly as possible. 

ALL guests must follow posted Zoo rules. Any guests not adhering to Zoo rules or any guests that are causing potential harm to animals, staff or other guests will be asked to leave immediately and may be banned from The Zoo permanently. 

Check out all the Highland Street Foundation has to offer during Spring Week:

Free Admission Day

Wednesday, April 23

10 a.m. to 3 p.m.