Southwick’s Zoo is proud to celebrate the educators who inspire, guide, and shape future generations during Honor Teachers Weekend. As a small thank you for the incredible impact teachers make every day, certified educators receive FREE general admission to the zoo on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3.
Spend the day exploring animal exhibits, enjoying the fresh air, and making unforgettable memories.
Educator Admission Details
- FREE general admission for certified teachers on Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3
- Valid teaching credentials are required at entry (MTA card, faculty ID, or equivalent)
- Offer valid at the entrance only on event dates
- Discount applies only to the teacher’s admission
- Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions
Eligibility and Exclusions
- Valid for public or private school teachers
- Not valid for daycare providers or homeschool teachers
- Offer does not apply to:
- Pre-purchased tickets
- Memberships or Value Passes
- Birthday packages or group rates
- Any other discounted admissions
Whether you’re unwinding after a busy school year or celebrating the joy of teaching, Honor Teachers Weekend is our way of saying thank you. We invite educators to relax, explore, and enjoy everything Southwick’s Zoo has to offer.
Be sure to visit our Plan Your Visit page to see all there is to explore during your day at Southwick’s Zoo.


