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Military Appreciation Week at North Carolina Zoo – free admission for military Nov 8-14 – Charlotte On The Cheap

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The North Carolina Zoo, at 4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, is thanking those who have served in the U.S. Military with Military Appreciation Week.

Learn about more Veterans Day events in the Charlotte area, including parades, festivals, and ceremonies. There is also a list of special freebies for veterans and military members.

From Saturday, November 8, to Friday, November 14, 2025, military members and their spouses get free admission. In addition, the military member or spouse can bring three guests for free. (Total of four free admissions, including the ID holder.)

This special offer is offered to all active duty, reserve, veteran and retired military personnel, and military spouses. It’s only available for admission purchased on-site.

Daydreaming chimp at NC Zoo
Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC

Regular admission is:

  • Adults: $20
  • Seniors (62+): $18
  • Children (2-12): $16
  • Children under 2: Free
  • NC EBT (up to 4 total admission with cardholder): $5

Please bring any of the following to qualify for free admission:

  • US Veterans ID
  • Military ID
  • DD-214 with Photo ID
  • State driver’s license with veteran indicator or military identifier
  • ID issued by the VA, VFW or American Legion
Elephant at N.C. Zoo
Photo: Mace Publishing, LLC

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