{"id":153724,"date":"2026-02-06T14:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/153724\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:40:08","slug":"san-antonio-zoo-to-offer-8-admission-on-saturday-for-locals-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/153724\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio Zoo to offer $8 admission on Saturday for Locals Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Promotion is part of San Antonio Zoo\u2019s Locals Day  <\/p>\n<p>A new \u201cBronze Gorilla\u201d sculpture. (Copyright 2025 by San Antonio Zoo &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 The San Antonio Zoo will offer discounted admission on Saturday for Bexar County residents as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/sazoo.org\/local-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/sazoo.org\/local-days\/\">Locals Day<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">On Feb. 7, all Bexar County residents can visit the zoo for $8. The zoo will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A news release said the Locals Day celebrates San Antonio\u2019s District 8. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cLocals Day is a unique opportunity for residents to connect with the Zoo\u2019s renowned conservation, animal care, and education efforts while exploring everything that makes San Antonio Zoo a world-class destination,&#8221; the release said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Locals Day zoo tickets <a href=\"https:\/\/sazoo.org\/local-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/sazoo.org\/local-days\/\">can be purchased online<\/a>. One guest per party must provide an ID or utility bill with a Bexar County resident address.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Anyone who can\u2019t visit the zoo on Saturday, don\u2019t worry. 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