PALM DESERT, Calif., July 4 (Palm News Online) — The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert is scheduled to host a Fourth of July celebration on July 4, offering families an early holiday outing before evening fireworks plans.
Visit Greater Palm Springs lists a “4th of July Zoo Celebration” at the zoo during a discounted admission window from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The tourism organization says the program includes special Keeper Connections featuring giraffes, rhinos, patas monkeys and red, white and blue-inspired enrichment.
The zoo’s official visitor information says July hours run from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., with last admission at 12:30 p.m. It also says advance ticket purchase is required and that ticket prices may vary by date.
The zoo lists general admission at $44.95 for adults, $34.95 for children and youth ages 3 through 17, free for children under 3 and $37.95 for active and retired military. Parking is free.
The Living Desert is at 47900 Portola Ave. in Palm Desert.
