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Free Admission Offered At Elmwood Park Zoo For Norristown Residents

Find out how and when Norristown residents can gain free admission to the Elmwood Park Zoo.

NORRISTOWN, PA -- Norristown residents can gain free admission to the Elmwood Park Zoo on the first Sunday of every month, officials announced.

Free admission will be in place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Residents must present valid photo identification in order to gain admittance. The dates for First Sundays for 2017 are as follows:

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  • March 5
  • April 2
  • May 7
  • June 4
  • July 2
  • Aug. 6
  • Sept. 3
  • Oct. 1
  • Nov. 5
  • Dec. 3

Non-residents will be charged normal admission rates. Borough residents are defined by living within the following four boundaries:

  • east of Forrest Avenue
  • south of Johnson Highway
  • west of Sandy Hill Road/E Fornance Street
  • north of the Schuylkill River

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