{"id":341726,"date":"2026-06-01T18:36:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/341726\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T18:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:36:23","slug":"schools-out-and-kids-get-in-free-at-san-francisco-zoo-on-weekdays-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/341726\/","title":{"rendered":"School&#8217;s out, and kids get in free at San Francisco Zoo on weekdays this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The San Francisco Zoo &amp; Gardens is offering free weekday admission for children ages 11 and younger throughout June as part of a summer promotion aimed at making the zoo more accessible to families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The offer runs from June 1 through June 30 and applies to weekdays only. Up to five children may receive free admission with each paying adult, zoo officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors who purchase tickets online will be charged a $1 processing fee per ticket, including free children\u2019s tickets. No processing fee applies to tickets purchased at the zoo\u2019s ticket windows, according to zoo officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith kids out of school, we wanted to continue opportunities for them to learn and explore, and make the Zoo accessible for young kids,\u201d said Cassandra Costello, CEO &amp; Executive Director.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The zoo also continues to offer discounted admission through EBT\/SNAP and Museums for All programs, allowing eligible visitors to purchase up to four tickets for $5 each.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free passes are also available through participating libraries via the Discover &amp; Go program, zoo officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The zoo is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The San Francisco Zoo &amp; Gardens is offering free weekday admission for children ages 11 and younger throughout&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[16539,21988,2113,2305,1726,101,103,102,7108,104,106,105,5931,3343],"class_list":["post-341726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-activities","tag-admissions","tag-animals","tag-children","tag-recreation","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-san-francisco-zoo","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-summer","tag-zoos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}