Membership offers many opportunities for you to connect with nature and to help the zoo's conservation efforts. Become a Brookfield Zoo member today---purchase your membership online right now to begin enjoying your benefits immediately!

Every Member Receives:

  • Unlimited FREE admission for one year 
  • Free parking at the main entrance
  • FREE Subscription to Gateways, the member's quarterly magazine
  • FREE Subscription to member e-mail updates
  • Members-only featured discounts at zoo restaurants and gift shops
  • Discounts on admissions to seasonal attractions including the Carousel and Butterflies!
  • Discounts on educational programs, special events and lectures
  • Discounted parking at the south entrance
FAMILY PLUS BEST VALUE!
  • Free admission for two adults and their children or grandchildren under the age of 18
  • Plus one guest on every visit
  • Unlimited free admission to Children's Zoo
  • Unlimited free admission to the Hamill Family Play Zoo
  • Four (4) free Dolphin Show tickets***
  • Four (4) free Motor Safari tickets
  • Six (6)  one-time admission-only guest passes
  • Free parking at the main entrance
  • Discounted parking at the south entrance

***Dolphin Shows resume summer 2010.

Membership Benefits
  Senior Age
 65+		 Individual One Plus Family Family Plus Supporting Sustaining
1 Year $56 $58 $66 $91 $108 $200 $400
2 Years $107 $111 $127 $177 $211 $395 $795
Free Admission for Adult(s) 2 1 1 2 2 2 2
Free Admission for their Children under age 18
 2     • • • •
Free Guest(s) on each visit     1   1 2 *
One-Time-Only Guest Passes 2 2 2 4 6 8 10
Unlimited Free Admission to Children’s Zoo       • • • •
Discounted Admission Hamill Family Play Zoo • • • •      
Unlimited Free Admission Hamill Family Play Zoo         • • •
Free Dolphin
Show Tickets ***		         4  **  **
Free Motor
Safari Tickets		         4 6 **
Invitation to Special Supporting & Sustaining Event           • •
Free Tickets to Conservation Lectures           • •
Annual Report           • •
Invitation to the Annual Meeting             •
 
The two adults on any membership must reside in the same household.
* 2 adults plus their children under age 18
** Unlimited admission
*** Dolphin Shows resume summer 2010
 
Bison Circle $1,500

All of the benefits of Sustaining Membership, plus other special opportunities.
 


Any questions?
Check out answers to some frequently asked questions about membership.

  • We value your membership. Under IRS guidelines Family Members can deduct $45, Family Plus Members can deduct $41, Supporting Members can deduct $115, and Sustaining Members can deduct $295 of their membership fees.
  • Members can receive bi-weekly e-mail updates on activities, events and news at the zoo. Sign up for the member list.

    Fees and benefits are subject to change.
If you have any questions, please call the zoo's member representatives at (708) 688-8341 or e-mail member.questions@brookfieldzoo.org.


Become a Brookfield Zoo member today.

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