Brookfield Zoo
Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo inspires conservation leaders every day by connecting people with wildlife and nature. A world leader in animal care, conservation, and education, Brookfield Zoo is celebrating 75 years of fun this year!
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Location:
Brookfield, IL, 60513
Phone:
(708) 688-8000 or (866) GoToZoo
Mon - Sun:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Please tell us if you are a member of Brookfield Zoo?

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Karin Robbins Kroeger

Karin Robbins Kroeger Is the Sting Ray exhibit still there?

6 hours ago · Comment · · Report
Maria Antonieta Navarro

Maria Antonieta Navarro I liked this Zoo very much!! and I visit every zoo I can!! hehehehe

7 hours ago · Comment · · Report
Jackie Kostel

Jackie Kostel are there still free days tuesday and thursdays???

Yesterday at 1:47pm · Comment · · Report
Jill Gurath Esch
Jill Gurath Esch
I beleive only from Oct. - Feb.
Yesterday at 8:52pm
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo
@Jackie, sorry the Free Days ended on Feb. 28. You can check your local library for passes for free admission, however.
14 hours ago
Jackie Kostel
Jackie Kostel
awwww man =[
9 hours ago
Wendy Pashman

Wendy Pashman Looking forward to an Indian lunch with the Brookfield Zoo Events team!

Yesterday at 9:30am · Comment · · Report
Shanna Goodwin

Shanna Goodwin You have to love the zoo!

Yesterday at 8:40am · Comment · · Report
Bonnie Hernew

Bonnie Hernew I am going to the zoo in 2 days. I want to buy a membership. If I buy online now, I will get temp pass & parking BUT won't get my free guest pass until 2 wks when it comes via snail mail. If I JOIN the day I go to the zoo, will I get FREE PARKING that day? Thank you.

Tue at 8:48pm · Comment · · Report
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo
Yes, as @Francesca and @September stated above, you will get refunds on parking and admission paid that day if you join as a member...and receive your free guest passes. Thanks and enjoy your membership!
Yesterday at 10:46am
Bonnie Hernew
Bonnie Hernew
Thank you, everyone! We love the zoo!
Yesterday at 3:30pm
Connie Lewis

Connie Lewis Love this zoo, try to get there at least three times a year.

Mon at 3:30pm · Comment · · Report
Marian Glazebrook

Marian Glazebrook My first and favorite zoo when I lived in E.Moline,IL

Mon at 9:34am · Comment · · Report
Brookfield Zoo
Have you had a chance to meet Mona at Pinniped Point yet? Mona's a California girl, a Sea Lion from the L.A. Zoo. She's 19 years old and joins the other female California sea lions Abby, Sonoma, and Bailey, along with our male Zuma...
Mon at 8:40am · Comment ·
Dirk B. Staples
Dirk B. Staples
Mona looks lke she has seasonal depression...you should have seen those guys in February...you would think she was a Stellar or Northern Fur...
Mon at 8:39pm
Tina Sanchez Collins
Tina Sanchez Collins
Looking forward to seeing all the animals!!
Mon at 8:40pm
Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 Youth Volunteer Corp, open to students in grades 9-12. The Intepretative track begins in June, with most volunteering done in the summer, and the Science track begins in August and goes throughout the following school year. Follow the link below to learn more and to download an application.

www.czs.org
(Open to students entering grades 9-12) If you enjoy meeting and working with other teens, learning about animals, and talking to people about animals, then YVC may be for you!YVC offers teens the opportunity to discover conservation, wildlife, and science through one of two tracks. ...
Mon at 8:02am · Comment ·
Kirsten Lundh Peterson
Kirsten Lundh Peterson
This is an incredibly rewarding program!
Mon at 2:12pm
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo
@Kirsten: we agree...there's something in YVC for every teen interested in science or animals or conservation, or all of the above!
Yesterday at 10:49am
Cara Kaufmann-Rosenthal

Cara Kaufmann-Rosenthal Check out the educational programs (Windows to the Zoo, etc.) they are awesome! What a great experience!

March 13 at 3:42pm · Comment · · Report
Nelly Karpinski

Nelly Karpinski Excited to be a Member... the kids are really enjoying there time there and so are we.. so much to see and learn.. :)

March 13 at 1:10pm · Comment · · Report
Cheri Cooper

Cheri Cooper Love your Zoo! We will be there soon!

March 13 at 8:04am · Comment · · Report
Brookfield Yvc

Brookfield Yvc Do you know any teens who are interested in learning more about nature and helping their community at the same time? We are now accepting applications for the 2010 Youth Volunteer Corps (YVC) at Brookfield Zoo. Please visit the website below and read the YVC FAQ page for more details about the program. Applications are... due April 13, 2010. http://www.czs.org/czs/yvc.aspx

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March 12 at 3:39pm · Comment · · Report