Free Carousel Rides
Normally $2 per ticket, rides on our historic carousel will be free to members all week!
You will receive orange Zoo bracelets at check-in - simply show these to the carousel operator to redeem your free rides.
Fall Member Week 2026
Join us for another week of fun featuring special offers and activities for our members!
Fall Family Fun!
Dates: September 7-13, 2026
Celebrate Fall Member Week with a full week of exclusive perks, special savings, and family-friendly fun just for Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo members! From free unlimited carousel rides and discounts at the Peacock Café and Gift Shop to exciting daily giveaways, there's something new to enjoy each day. Cap off the week at our magical Fairy Tails Day, featuring beloved storybook characters, face painting, photo opportunities, and special treats. We can't wait to celebrate with you!
Week at a Glance
Explore everything happening throughout the week and take advantage of these exciting member-only perks!
20% Off Shop and Café
Scan your member card to redeem double the usual member discount on all food, beverages, apparel and merchandise throughout the Zoo.
Daily Giveaways
Keep an eye on your email inbox throughout the week as we announce special prize giveaways, including merch, event tickets and more!
Fairy Tails Day
Join us for Fairy Tails Day on September 13, 2026! To close out the week, join us for a day of whimsical festivities with your favorite story characters! Activities will feature face painting and photos with princesses and superheroes. Our café team will have donuts and coffee available for the day, with a special half price offer for members!
Contact Us
To learn more or ask a question about Fall Membership Week 2026, contact Astrid Stephenson, Membership Manager at 203.394.6574 Ext. 151 or astephenson@beardsleyzoo.org.