Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Zoo!

Moms get free admission to the zoo on Mother's day. Photo: Franklin Park Zoo

Celebrate Mom (and celebrity animal moms!) at the Franklin Park Zoo and the Stone Zoo on Sunday, May 8 with FREE ADMISSION for all mothers throughout the day. Both Zoos will also be honoring their celebrity animal moms including white-cheeked gibbon Iggy and her eight-month-old offspring Paddy! Bring Mom along with the entire family to Stone Zoo for a memorable day with the unforgettable animals that call the Zoos home.

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Franklin Zoo

When: 
Sunday, May 8, 2016 10am-6pm
Please note: Last entry is a half hour before closing
Location: 
Stone Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo
Prices: 
FREE Admission for all Mothers
Phone: 
617.541.5466
Email: 
info@zoonewengland.com
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Zoo
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