Hours
The Zoo is currently open Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Zoo is Open for Fall!
Open Daily: closed to closed
Weekends: 10:00am to 3:00pm
Weather Permitting
Admissions
Adults: $10.00
Seniors (Age 62+): $7.00
Children (Ages 1 to 12): $5.00
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Zoo News
Sep
17
Macaw Mondays
September, 17th 2018
The Zoo in Forest Park has partnered with The American Red Cross to save the lives of humans and improve the lives of the animals we love.
Sep
14
Day of Caring
September, 14th 2018
On September 14, employees from Baystate Health, Health New England and the Men’s Wearhouse of Chicopee came out to The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center for United Way of Pioneer Valley’s Day of Caring.
Jul
27
Brew at The Zoo
July, 27th 2018
On July 26, The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center held its second annual Brew at The Zoo. Eight local Breweries served up beers through the night while food trucks from the area sold meals to the 358 guests that attended the event.
Jul
11
New at The Zoo - Servals
July, 11th 2018
On July 11, The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center welcomed its two newest residents, Servals, that were generously donated by Paul Picknelly of the Sheraton Springfield and Starbucks at Monarch Place and the Springfield Thunderbirds.
May
25
New Springfield Starbucks Pledges Proceeds Toward African Cat Exhibit
May, 25th 2018
The soon-to-open Starbucks location of Monarch Place will donate proceeds of first week's business to The Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center, helping to fund purchase of African cat exhibit.
From Facebook
We have been told that the gates of Forest Park are now OPEN as the Rays of Hope walk has ended. We are accessible once again! Come visit - we are open until 3 pm!
We have just learned that the Forest Park gates are closed due to the Rays of Hope breast cancer walk this morning. But The Zoo is still opening from 10 am-3 pm, as long as our staff can make it in! If you are participating in Rays of Hope today, why not stop by and visit The Zoo…
Enjoying this weather yet? The Zoo is OPEN until 3pm on this fine fall day.
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