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Kids Get Free Admission In October At San Diego Zoo And Safari Park

Both parks are offering seasonal events as well as free admission to children ages 11 and younger with a paid adult ticket.

SAN DIEGO, CA – Families can celebrate the fall season with free admission for kids this month at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Both parks are offering seasonal events as well as free admission to children ages 11 and younger with a paid adult ticket throughout October. The deal is part of Kids Free San Diego, an annual program aims to offer greater access to museum and other kid-friendly experiences to more San Diego families.

HalGLOWeen is back at the San Diego Zoo. Credit: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

HalGLOWeen is back at the San Diego Zoo. The event features Halloween-themed amusement, including acrobatic spider performers, ghoulish live music, and the opportunity to meet unique wildlife. The not-so-scary Halloween-themed event starts at 5 p.m. every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in October.

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Families looking for fall-themed fun can attend the Autumn Festival at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Park-goers can meet scarecrows, learn to line dance, and wander through a fun maze every Saturday and Sunday in October.

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