FREE EVENTS

Nashville Zoo and HealthSpring are partnering for Senior Day on May 20th. From 9:00am-4:00pm, adults age 65 and older get free admission to the Zoo.

Senior Day at the Zoo is the result of a partnership between Nashville Zoo and HealthSpring. HealthSpring is based in Nashville and is one of the country’s largest coordinated care plans whose primary focus is the Medicare Advantage market. HealthSpring currently owns and operates Medicare Advantage plans in Tennessee, Texas, Alabama, Florida, Illinois and Mississippi and also offers a national stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plan. For more information, visit www.healthspring.com.

NOTE: There will be a $5 parking fee per vehicle. NO reservations required.

Senior Day keeper talk schedule
9:30am  Lynx keeper talk, Rhino Iguana keeper talk in Unseen New World
10:00am  Bat feeding in Unseen New World, Macaw keeper talk
10:30am  Clouded Leopard keeper talk, Elephant keeper talk
11:00am  Rhino Hornbill keeper talk, snowy Owl and Spectacled Owl keeper talk at Critter Encounter
11:30am  White-cheeked Gibbon keeper talk, Horse keeper talk at the Historic Farm
12:00pm  Cougar keeper talk, Red River Hog keeper talk
12:30pm  Galapagos Tortoise keeper talk, Elephant keeper talk
1:00pm  Ring-tailed Lemur keeper talk
1:30pm  Cattle keeper talk at Historic Farm, Africa Plains keeper talk
2:00pm  Cassowary keeper talk, Giraffe keeper talk
Weather permitting, lorikeet keepers will be in the lorikeet aviary 9:00am - 5:15pm to answer questions.