Military Appreciation Day at the Montgomery Zoo

Date: June 11, 2026

Time: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM CDT


Event Description:

Every year, approximately 2,000 military officials and their families attend this popular appreciation day event at the Montgomery Zoo.  

All military personnel and their families receive FREE admission to the Zoo and the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum with valid military ID.  No registration required. Food, drinks and refreshments are also provided.  

Special thank you to our Community Partners: Montgomery Coca-Cola Bottling Company and Spire.

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Event Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor

• META

Gold Sponsor

• DAS North America, Inc.

Silver Sponsor

• Dentistry for Children, PC
• Dixie Electric Cooperative
• IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl
• Montgomery Area Association of Realtors

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Location:

Montgomery Zoo/Mann Museum
2301 Coliseum Pkwy
Montgomery, AL  36110

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Date/Time Information:

Thursday, June 11, 2026
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 

Montgomery Chamber of Commerce contact information:

     -- Scott Rizer  Send an Email

Fees/Admission:

Free admission with valid military ID.  No registration required.

Thank you for your service to our nation and to the world!