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Moms Get in Free at Sedgwick County Zoo on Mother’s Day

Treat your mom to a wild and memorable Mother’s Day at the Sedgwick County Zoo, where all moms get free admission with an additional paid admission. Stroll through the beautiful zoo grounds and make lasting memories together. With spring in full bloom, it’s the perfect time to explore, take great photos, and even grab a bite at the Cargill Learning Center Café. This is an affordable and fun way to celebrate her special day in Wichita.

For everyone else, regular admission prices apply for Mother’s Day at the zoo.

If you are looking for other Mother’s Day Deals, read our Mother’s Day Deals Article.

Mothers Day at Sedgwick County Zoo

Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Sedgwick County Zoo, 5555 W Zoo Blvd, Wichita, KS 67212, (316) 660-9453
Cost: FREE for moms; regular admission for everyone else
For more info: https://scz.org/event/mothers-day

Adult zoo tickets are $28, kids 3-11, and seniors 62+ are $23. Kids 2 and under and Zoo members get in free. If this is too pricey for you, the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit at Riverside Park is always free, or you can wait until July and see if they have TwilighXt Tuesdays again this year. For more information, visit the Sedgwick County Zoo Website.

A mother giraffe and her calf grazing at the Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita, KS. Photo: Carolyn Erickson

 

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