Henson Robinson Zoo

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Henson Robinson Zoo

ADDRESS

1100 E Lake Shore Dr, Springfield, IL 62712, United States

PHONE

217-585-1821

Henson Robinson Zoo, Savings and Zoo Description for 2025


The Henson Robinson Zoo is connected to the Springfield Park District. Those who built the zoo began building it between 1968 to 1970 and the zoo owners finally opened the doors to it in 1970. This zoo is an accredited member of the AZA, Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Since 2009, the amount of animal specimens this zoo houses equaled to more than 300 which represent more than 90 different species.

The Henson Robinson Zoo is a non-profit zoo and holds special events as well as allows parties and rentals. The parties and rentals include group camp-outs, birthday parties, and after hours rentals. Anyone can also become a member of the zoo which costs a membership fee. However, it also allows for free admission year round to the zoo. An individual membership costs $30, a family membership costs $50 and a lifetime membership costs $500.

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Henson Robinson Zoo (Springfield, Illinois) – 2025 Admission & Discounts

  • General Admission (Regular Days):

    • Adults: $7.50

    Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last admission: 4:30 PM)

  • Special Free Admission Days (2025):

    • May 10 (PBS Family Fun Day): Free admission all day (10 AM – 5 PM) Details
    • May 11 (Mother’s Day): Free admission all day (10 AM – 5 PM) Details
    • May 31 (Veterinarians, zoo workers, aspiring zoo workers): Free admission all day Details
    • Dr. Dolittle Day (May 15): Free admission, all ages Details
  • Memberships & Local Discounts:

    • No 2025 membership details or local resident discount information were found in the latest search results.

      For current membership tiers, discounts, and to purchase, please contact the Henson Robinson Zoo directly at 217-585-1821 or visit the official zoo page.
  • Coupons:

    • No 2025 coupons or additional online offers were listed in the sources. Watch the zoo’s official website or social media for special promotions.
  • Contact & More Information:

Information is current as of June 2025. Always check with the zoo before visiting for the latest details and seasonal offers.

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