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Veterans Day Weekend at the Zoo

November 8, 2025

9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Veterans Day Weekend at the Zoo

Free admission for veterans and active military | Nov. 8–11, 2025

The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is proud to honor those who serve our country. In celebration of Veterans Day, all veterans and active military members will receive free admission to the Zoo Saturday, Nov. 8 through Tuesday, Nov. 11.

This annual tradition is our way of saying thank you to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve.

Make it a day to remember with family and friends! Veterans can also enjoy a buy-one-get-one offer for up to six additional tickets (three purchased, three free) during the same weekend.

Offer details:

  • Valid for all active duty, current guard/reserves, non-active duty, retirees, and veterans

  • Must present a valid military I.D. or DD214 at the gate

  • Available in person only at the Zoo (not redeemable online)

 

 

Thank you for your service!

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