Turtle Back Zoo To Hold 2023 ‘Family Pride Night’ In Essex County

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Feeling LGBTQ Pride in Essex County? Show it off at the Turtle Back Zoo’s upcoming “Family Pride Night.”

The county-run zoo – located in West Orange – will hold the event on Friday, June 30 from 6 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $12 per person and free for zoo members. Learn more here.

Here’s what to expect, organizers say:

“Come celebrate a summer night out at the zoo! Enjoy seeing animals with special enrichment and get to know our amazing community partners. Food, drink and attractions are an additional purchase. As always, our train is free. Tickets available online or at the door. Event is rain or shine. No refunds.”

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