Montgomery Zoo for FREE on Military Appreciation Days, June 12-13, 2024. The Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce, the City of Montgomery, the Wright Flyers, Montgomery County Commission, and the Montgomery Zoo partner to hold this annual event that recognizes our nation’s men and women in military services.
Military Appreciation Days admission includes: (for registered military personnel and dependent family members)
- Admission to the Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum
- One (1) complimentary train ride
- Entry to Waters of the World from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Entry to Parakeet Cove from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Entry to Reptile Facility
- Daily Keeper Talk at 10:30am and 1:30pm
Additional adventures and attractions:
- Train ride: $3 per person
- Giraffe Encounter: $3 per person
- Sky Lift Ride: $5 per person
- Parakeet feed sticks: $2 per stick
Military ID is required to gain entry.
We thank our sponsors Coca-Cola Bottling Company, the City of Montgomery, DAS North America Inc., LBA Hospitality, Dentistry for Children, Dixie Electric Company, Montgomery Regional Airport, Navy Federal Credit Union, Troy University, Alabama Power Company, Seay, Seay, & Litchfield, PC, and Spire Cook Team for helping put on this event!
For more information concerning Military Appreciation Days, please contact the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce at (334) 834-5200 or visit their website, montgomerychamber.com.
The Montgomery Zoo will still be open to the public on both days.
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The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is a 42-acre zoological facility located minutes from the heart of historic, downtown Montgomery. The Montgomery Zoo features a variety of exotic animals native to Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America. A trademark addition of the Zoo is the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, housing the one of the Southeast’s largest collections of preserved North American wildlife, artifacts, and fossils. The Montgomery Zoo is a department of the City of Montgomery.
Daily operating hours: 9am – 5pm, with last admission at 4pm.