Question 1

Is there free admission for young children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, children under 12 months old receive free admission. Everyone 1 year and older has a general admission fee of $6 per person.

Question 2

What payment methods do you accept?

Accepted Answer

We accept cash, card, and tap payments. Please note that card and tap options may incur a fee, ranging from a minimum of $1 up to 4% of the transaction.

Question 3

Can I interact with or feed the animals?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Hand-feed many animals like llamas, goats, sheep, ducks, geese, prairie dogs, & tortoises with petting zoo food ($1/scoop). Let animals approach you; don't chase/harass. Do not sit on, hit, or kick animals. Do not feed alligators. For donkeys, feed from the fence if unsure.

Question 4

Can I buy tickets for "Christmas in July" online?

Accepted Answer

No, online ticket sales are not available for this event. Admission will be collected at the door only. We accept both cash and credit cards, and there's plenty of fun for everyone, so no worries about sellouts!

Question 5

What special activities can we expect during "Christmas in July"?

Accepted Answer

You'll get to see our nocturnal animals come alive, enjoy a cool evening adventure, and gather 'round the bonfire to roast marshmallows!

Christmas in July at 3 Palms Zoo