Audubon Nature Institute is continuing its commitment to engaging and educating the community about the natural world by renewing the Audubon Community Connect program in 2021. Orleans Parish residents receive free admission to Audubon facilities for themselves and up to four guests when they present a valid government-issued photo ID. Days rotate between the Aquarium and Zoo. On the first Thursday of the month, Orleans Parish residents receive free admission to the Aquarium, and on the third Wednesday of the month residents receive free admission to the Zoo. Visit this link to see the entire 2021 Orleans Parish Appreciation Day Calendar: https://audubonnatureinstitute.org/audubon-community-connect Orleans Parish residents will be able to make timed ticketed reservations in advance online.
Wednesday, Jan 20, 8 AM-2 PM
Orleans Parish Appreciation Day
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