Free Zoo Day is back! Did you know the Houston Zoo offers free zoo admission five days each year? Well, one of those holidays is today! Monday, October 12, the Houston Zoo offers free admission for Columbus Day. Hours are 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Other free calendar days are Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, and New Year’s Day. Just a warning that parking and traffic can get a bit crazy on free days, but it’s still free! Houston Zoo, 6200 Golf Course Drive, adjacent to the Texas Medical Center and Museum District.
Free Admission at Houston Zoo – Today! – EXPIRED
The Houston Zoo’s free day schedule has changed. Effective Sept. 1, 2010 the Houston Zoo offers guests free admission on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 p.m. until closing.