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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Honors Veterans

riverbanks zoo and gardenOn Wednesday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will offer free admission to all service men and women when they present their military ID card.

“This is a small gesture to for the service men and women who have dedicated their lives to our country,” said Satch Krantz, executive director of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. “We are proud of their accomplishments and their commitment to our country.”

Family members who accompany military personnel and veterans are eligible for the Riverbanks’ military discount price. Tickets will be $8.50 for adults, $7.25 for children ages 3 – 12 and free admission for children 2 and under.

In addition to recognition on Veterans Day, Fort Jackson Basic Combat Training graduates who come to the Zoo in uniform on the Friday of their graduation receive free admission.

Riverbanks Zoo

 


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