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Is Brookfield Zoo open this weekend?

Is Brookfield Zoo open this weekend?

2021 Zoo Hours Weekdays 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Weekends 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

What attractions are closed at Brookfield Zoo?

Closed Exhibits Please note, indoor exhibits that are currently closed to guests include Clouded Leopard Rain Forest, Desert’s Edge, Feathers & Scales, Hamill Family Play Zoo, The Living Coast, Reptiles & Birds, Seven Seas, The Swamp, and Tropic World.

What’s open at Brookfield Zoo?

July 1, 1934
Brookfield Zoo/Opened

Is Brookfield Zoo Lights free for members?

Holiday Magic, Brookfield Zoo’s Light Festival is Chicagoland’s largest and longest running lights festival. See the lights, feel the magic and continue the tradition, with over one million twinkling LED lights, now in its 39th year. Cost: Free to $21.95 (Join the zoo and admission is free for members.)

What days are free at Brookfield Zoo?

Free Days at Brookfield Zoo

  • Where: Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Rd; Brookfield, 708-688-8000.
  • When: FREE DAYS: Each Tuesday and Thursday in November, as well as every Monday and Tuesday in December, are FREE ADMISSION DAYS at Brookfield Zoo.
  • For a limited time get discount tickets to Brookfield Zoo.

Is Brookfield Zoo bigger than Lincoln Park Zoo?

Size: Brookfield is larger (216 acres vs 35 acres) and has more animals than Lincoln Park – this can be good or bad – depending on what you are looking for.

Which zoo is bigger Lincoln Park or Brookfield?

Size: Brookfield is larger (216 acres vs 35 acres) and has more animals than Lincoln Park – this can be good or bad – depending on what you are looking for. …

How Much Do Brookfield Zoo tickets cost?

Brookfield Zoo is open 365 days a year from 10 am to 5 pm with extended hours for special events. Admission is $24.95 for ages 12-64, $19.95 for ages 65+, $17.95 for ages 3-11, children 2 and under are free. Groups of 15 or more may purchase tickets in advance. Additional parking fees apply.

Is it worth going to Brookfield Zoo?

It is very worth. It’s better than Lincoln Park. They have more animals, more variety of animals, and the animals look better. Brookfield is bigger and has more.

Which zoo is better in Chicago Lincoln Park or Brookfield?

The Brookfield Zoo is better for kids, and the Lincoln Park Zoo is best for adults.

Is Brookfield Zoo free on Tuesday?

Brookfield, Ill. Only outdoor animal exhibits are accessible to guests as Brookfield Zoo follows Phase 4 guidelines from the state of Illinois, which specify no buildings may be open and guest capacity must be limited. In October and November, zoo admission is free on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

When does the Brookfield Zoo open in Illinois?

As of June 11, 2021, the zoo will be operating under the Illinois Phase 5 guidelines. Please read below to learn what buildings and attractions are now open. Please note that masks remain required inside ALL buildings at Brookfield Zoo.

Is the Brookfield Zoo free for the military?

To show appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the men and women in the United States Armed Forces, the Chicago Zoological Society is offering free admission to Brookfield Zoo to all active, reservist, and retired members of the military. The military benefit does not extend to family members. Payment for parking is required.

Are there any cancelled events at the zoo?

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 health emergency, and wanting to keep visitors and staff safe, a number of events have been canceled, postponed or rescheduled. Please note the changes below, and check back often for updates.

Where can I rent a stroller at the Brookfield Zoo?

ECV/Stroller/Wagon Rentals Rentals are available near the North and South Gates. Please note: Brookfield Zoo requests a deposit with all rentals. For rental of electronic convenience vehicles (ECV) and wheelchair rentals, the zoo requires credit card information as a security deposit.

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