St. Louis Zoo
In Operation
Trans AffirmingDescription
General admission is free every day, but there are fees for special exhibits and parking ($15/car). For the first hour of operation daily there is free admission to Children’s Zoo, Conservation Carousel, and Stingray exhibits.
All guests, including Zoo members, must now reserve timed tickets prior to visiting.
Contact Information
Regular Hours
2022 Winter Hours (January 2 through March 4)
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
2022 Spring Hours (March 5 through May 12)
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
2022 Summer Hours (May 13 through August 14)
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Sunday through Thursday*
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Friday** and Saturday
8 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Memorial Day Weekend (Friday through Monday, May 27-30)
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. — Independence Day (Monday, July 4)
*Zoo closes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, May 25, June 22, July 27 (Night at the Zoo ticketed event)
**Zoo closes at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 17 (A Zoo Ado ticketed event)
August 15 through September 2
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily*
*Zoo closes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 24 (Jammin' at the Zoo ticketed event)
Labor Day Weekend (Saturday through Monday, September 3-5)
8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
2022 Fall Hours
September 6 through October 12, 2022
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
October 13 through December 31, 2022
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, except holidays listed below
Holiday Hours
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, November 24 (Thanksgiving Day)
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 24 (Christmas Eve)
Closed all day on Sunday, December 25 (Christmas Day)
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, December 31 (New Year's Eve)
Closed all day on Sunday, January 1, 2023 (New Year's Day)
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Detailed Resource Information
Identity Affirming Vetting Policies
Vetted Or Listed As Trans Affirming
Yes: Listed by Trans Spectrum Conference
Other Accessibility Factors
Covidguidelines Proof Of Vaccination
Does not require proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID test
Covid Guidelines Notes
Social distancing encouraged, indoor areas have capacity limits
Cost
Free
Cost Notes
Parking and some attractions require a fee
Language Interpretation Offered
American Sign Language (ASL)
Language Interpretation Offered Notes
Offers Audio Description
Accessible To Wheelchairs Mobility Devices
Ramp(s) available
Elevator(s) available
Vaping Permitted
Vaping not permitted
Cigarette Smoking Permitted
Cigarette smoking not permitted
Alcohol Permitted
Alcohol permitted without restriction
Availability
Currently has open slots
SQSHBook is a program led by the St. Louis Queer+ Support Helpline (SQSH)
SQSH is a grassroots, queer-led collective dedicated to facilitating healing spaces and providing holistic support for queer St. Louisans to thrive.
Our Peer Support Helpline is open
Friday through Monday, 1:00-7:00 PM CT
Local:
Toll-Free:
4220 Duncan Ave, Suite 201
St. Louis, MO 63110
