by Amber Bowie March 07, 2024

Update: June 30, 2025
Elmwood Park Zoo and Peco have announced a free PAWS Membership for families with government assistance. Learn more here!
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Peco sponsors the FOUR Program which allows Electronic Benefits Transfers (EBT) card holders to visit Elmwood Park Zoo for only $4 per person. The FOUR Program aims to expand the zoo's inclusive initiative, "making education and arts accessible to all," says Jennifer Conti.Â
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Visitors may also visit the Centre Theater's Charles L. Blockson Exhibition in Norristown, PA at a discounted rate.
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To take advantage of this program EBT holders must present a valid ID and EBT card to receive discounted admission. Tickets must be purchased at the box office.
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