Walk on the Wild Side – Safety Weekend
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
Elmwood Park Zoo · Norristown, PA
About this event
Attention all young heroes! Join us Sunday, October 11 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM as we are joined by the heroes that serve our community! Safety Weekend is presented by Rush Order Tees/Ninja Transfers. This event is free to attend with zoo admission. Community Passes will not be accepted. As always, First responders receive free zoo admission. Current police officers, firefighters, and EMT personnel must show valid credentials at the admission counter. Fire and police badges, identification cards, and responders in uniform are accepted only if accompanied by photo ID. Families attending the event with police officers, firefighters, and EMT personnel will receive a discounted admission rate of $5.00. Discounted family admission rate is only available at the gate. Non-Member Zoo Admission Schedule Sunday, October 11 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Take a Walk on the Wild Side during Safety Weekend! Explore the Zoo while meeting officers from the Norristown Police Department and Lower Providence Police Department along the way. Pick up an Animal Trivia Sheet when you arrive, then visit stations throughout the Zoo to meet some of our local community officers and put your animal knowledge to the test. Find the answers to each trivia question as you explore, complete your sheet, and earn a special prize! It’s a fun way for families to learn more about our animals while getting to know some of the officers who help keep our communities safe.
Event details
- Date and time
- Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Elmwood Park Zoo · Norristown, PA
- Category
- Family
- Cost
- Cost not stated
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- September 29, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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