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An Andean bear sniffs a cluster of flowers in its habitat at Carey Bear Country, the latest exhibit to open at Philadephia Zoo.

Carey Bear Country Now Open

The wait is over: Francis J. Carey Bear Country is officially open, and our beloved bears are back! The state-of-the-art facility brings you closer to our bears than ever before, with a new Zoo360 trail and larger, upgraded habitats.

The Zoo is currently open daily from 9:30 AM to 5 PM (last entry at 4 PM)—get tickets today!

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Senior September

Because adventure never gets old, Philadelphia Zoo is dedicating the whole month of September to our senior guests! From now through September 30, anyone 65 and older receives $5 off daily general admission.

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250K Actions for Animals

Join the Zoo in our campaign to complete 250,000 actions for animals before the end of 2026! Actions for Animals include activities like cleaning up litter, planting native plants, participating in wildlife surveys, and much more.

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Wild Workshops

Perfect for artists of all ages, Wild Workshops is a series of hands-on, nature-inspired crafts at the Zoo! Each session features a brand-new craft—from bird feeders and tote bags to lantern-making and more.

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Support Philadelphia Zoo

A world where humans and animals coexist in harmony—that's our vision. By supporting the Zoo, you can help us bring it to life.

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Rory the Amur tiger in her enclosure at Big Cat Falls at Philadelphia Zoo. A Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise hatchling in its habitat at the Reptile and Amphibian House at Philadelphia Zoo.
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Join Our Pack

Get exclusive Zoo access when you become a member! Enjoy free admission and parking, special members-only events, discount on retail and dining, and more—plus, members don't need to make advanced reservations! Membership pays for itself in two visits.

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Wild Workshops

Perfect for artists of all ages, Wild Workshops is a series of hands-on, nature-inspired crafts at the Zoo!

Each session features a brand-new craft—from bird feeders and tote bags to lantern-making and more.

Learn More
A decorative header image for the Wild Workshops events at Philadelphia Zoo.
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