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Proud Community Partners

Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo

Community Access

We'd love to see you at the Zoo! Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo are committed to community access for all members of our communities. All year-long, there are many opportunities for everyone to visit and enjoy the Zoos.

EBT/WIC Admission

EBT/WIC cardholders receive discounted $5 admission for up to four people at both Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo. Offer is only valid for Massachusetts residents. Please present your EBT/WIC card at the Admissions booth upon arrival. Children under age 2 are free.

EBT/WIC Membership

EBT/WIC cardholders can purchase a discounted* membership and enjoy free general daytime admission to Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo year-round. The Family level membership includes 2 adults and 4 children. Please email ZNEMembership@zoonewengland.org to purchase your membership.
*$40 membership

Library Pass Program

At participating libraries, the Library Pass Program provides discounted admission for up to six guests to both Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo.

Military Discount

All active military personnel and their immediate family members can receive a 50% discount on general daytime admission.

Free Admission Days

  • Mother’s Day/Father’s Day: On Mother’s Day, all moms receive free admission. On Father’s Day, all dads receive free admission.
  • Veterans Day: Veterans receive free admission on Veterans Day.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Admission is free on this day.

Employment

Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo employs more than 150 year-round employees, as well as an additional 60 seasonal employees. We are also committed to providing opportunities to youth and nurturing their professional development. If you’re enthusiastic, driven, and have a passion for the natural world, consider joining our team!