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Zoo Hours

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November thru March

10 AM - 4 PM daily

weather permitting

Last ticket sale: 3:00 PM

April thru October

10 AM - 5 PM daily

weather permitting

Last ticket sale: 4:00 PM

The Zoo is CLOSED Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's day.

** No outside food or drink permitted in the zoo**

CLICK HERE to see the local weather conditions


Admission Rates

Cash, money orders, traveler's checks or credit cards accepted for admission ONLY!

The Zoo does not accept personal checks as payment!

Attleboro Residents*:

Adult (age 13+)                                   $3.75

Youth (age 3-12)                                $2.75

Resident Child (2 and under)          FREE

Resident Senior                                $2.75

* Proof of residency required

Non-Residents:

Adult (age 13+)                                   $5.50

Youth (age 3-12)                                $3.75

Non-resident Child (2 and under)   FREE

         (2 and under)

Non-resident Senior                         $3.75

Military personel (w/ ID)          $2.75

** No outside food or drink permitted in zoo**


Capron Park Zoo

201 County Street

Attleboro, MA  02703

774-203-1840

Jean Benchimol                          774-203-1841

Director

Sue Rifai                                       774-203-1842

Deputy Director

Janet Tast, DVM                         774-203-1842

Zoo Vet

Melanie Stoehrer                       774-203-1843

Curator of Education

  

Corey Shumaker                        774-203-1844

Zoo Instructor

 

Rob Verzone                               774-203-1845

Operations

 

Brenda Young                           774-203-1846

Animal Care Supervisor

 

Membership                               774-203-1843


DIRECTIONS:

 

From the North

Take interstate 95S to exit 3A.  Continue straight through traffic light.  At second light, take a left onto County STreet.  Entrance to the park/zoo is 1/8 mile up on the left.

From the South:

Take interstate 95N to exit 3, and take a right off the exit.  Continue straight through traffic light.  At second light, take a left onto County Street.  Entrance to the park/zoo is 1/8 mile up on the left.


Capron Park Zoo is fully handicapped accessible

Welcome to the Zoo!

Capron Park Zoo strives to prove that big things do come in small packages.  Situated in the heart of Attleboro and surrounded by beautiful grounds, Capron Park Zoo has been one of the area’s premiere recreational  facilities for more than 70 years.  Combined with an award-winning playground and exciting educational programs, the Zoo is sure to delight the young and young at heart. Whether it’s watching the Lions wrestle, coming face-to-face with a Snow Monkey, staring at a snake or relaxing in our Rainforest, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

PLEASE NOTE: Capron Park Zoo's Concession Stand is CLOSED for the season. Thank you for your support!


Are you a ZOO MEMBER?

There is a change in reciprocation benefits with ZOO NEW ENGLAND (Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo)

Capron Park Zoo Members will receive a 50% discount on zoo admission at these facilities

(no longer free to enter)

Zoo New England Members receive 50% off Capron Park Zoo admission.

For the most updated list of member benefits, click here

 


SUMMER ZOOCADEMY INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE!

Visit the Zoocademy Info Page for more details


Need a different place to have a business meeting? How about a new venue for a conference or workshop?

Walk on the Wild Side at Capron Park Zoo

 

For information on room rental for business events, visit our rental page


ANNOUNCING:

2010 CALENDAR PHOTO CONTEST

Do you have a favorite picture of the zoo you would like to share with the world? Enter it in the 2010 Photo Contest!

 


Are you an adult whose been envious of your children as you send them off to programs at the zoo?

Join us for an adults-only program series at Capron Park Zoo

 


ATTENTION TEENS!

Capron Park Zoo is now accepting applications for the Summer 2010 Zoo Crew Volunteer Program until February 28th.

Apply today!

  


 

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Capron Park Zoo,  201 County St.,  Attleboro, MA  02703

PH: 774-203-1840    FAX:508-223-2208   zoo@cityofattleboro.us

Capron Park Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums

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