Scovill Zoo Publicizes Free Thursdays For Summer

Scovill Zoo in Decatur is an annual summer time favourite for Champaign-Urbana households, and due to its free Thursdays throughout summer time, the enjoyable is actually out there to all

Are you in search of summer time enjoyable on a price range? So are we! One of our favourite “on a budget” summer time enjoyable actions is returning as soon as once more in 2025 and also you simply have to take a brief drive down I-72 to Scovill Zoo in Decatur. You can get pleasure from free Thursdays on the zoo all summer time lengthy.

Scovill Zoo could also be thought-about a “small town zoo” by some, however for these of us who’ve ventured there in years previous, we all know it’s a leveled-up, small city zoo for certain. The prepare that runs across the zoo units it aside and is one thing you possibly can’t actually discover at different close by zoos. Other issues we love embody the petting zoo, penguins, large tortoises and a lot extra.

Free Thursdays Begin June 4

Perhaps an important factor we sit up for with regards to Scovill Zoo is that all summer time lengthy, admission to the zoo is totally free for households who go to on Thursdays.

Free Thursdays start on June 4 and proceed by October 8.

Note that carousel and prepare rides have an extra price, even on free Thursdays. We advocate shopping for tokens in your manner into the zoo so you possibly can simply stroll as much as them while you’re prepared for a trip.

For extra info, go to the Scovill Zoo website or Facebook page for updates. Read extra about what we love about Scovill Zoo.

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