Get half off admission to San Antonio Zoo once a month

SAN ANTONIO – You can go to the San Antonio Zoo for half off the normal price of admission once a month on locals days.

San Antonio Zoo frequently hosts locals day for residents of San Antonio.

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Admission is regularly $17.50 for adults and $14.25 for children ages 3 to 11, but the price will drop to $8 per person once a month on designated days.

Upcoming locals days:

• March 20
• April 8
• May 28
• June 21

More dates are coming but have yet to be announced, according to the zoo’s website.

"The deep discount will allow for even more people to learn how the zoo combines conservation, animal care, and education to secure a future for wildlife," according to a zoo spokesperson.

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The discounted tickets can be purchased at the zoo's front gate with proof of residency.

San Antonio Zoo hours are available here.