Are dogs allowed at Franke Park?

Franke Park Area Trails is a 4.9 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Fort Wayne, Indiana that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until October. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.

Do you have to wear a mask at Fort Wayne zoo?

Health Regulations in 2021 One question guests have is whether masks will be required at the zoo this season. Schuiteman says the zoo will be following local health department guidelines by strongly recommending face coverings, social distancing, and hand washing.

How long does it take to walk through the Fort Wayne zoo?

about 3 hours
It takes about 3 hours to briskly walk through it. Allow time for the rides. Hope this helps. over a year ago.

How much does it cost to get into Fort Wayne zoo?

The cost of admission is $10 for children to age 18 and $14 for adults. We do not have a military discount – we held a military appreciation day on Flag Day, June 14 with free admission for all retired and current military and their immediate families.

Are dogs allowed at Fort Wayne zoo?

If your animal is a service dog then yes but I do not believe they let pets in. However, they do or did have events-special days when they have allowed pets to come to a day at the zoo.

Can you bring food into the Fort Wayne Zoo?

Yes! Outside food and drinks are allowed, and there are several spaces both inside and outside the zoo for picnic areas. Strollers are welcome, and we even have stroller rentals available if you don’t have one of your own.

How much does it cost to get in the zoo?

In our research of nearly 50 zoos in 12 mostly Midwestern states, we found that the average adult zoo admission costs $12.39. The average child admission is $8.87. The chart below includes these prices, and highlights yellow the zoos which have prices above the average.

How long is the train ride at Fort Wayne zoo?

It is so big you should take two days to show smaller children. To see entire zoo it takes at least six hours.

Can you bring food into the Fort Wayne zoo?

Can you take drinks into Fort Wayne Zoo?

Can you bring a cooler into Fort Wayne Zoo?

You can bring your own wagon and your own lunchbox and or cooler.

What day is the zoo free in Houston?

first Tuesday of
The Houston Zoo offers free admission to guests on the first Tuesday of each month, September through May, from noon until closing. June, July, and August do not have Free Afternoons.

What to do at Franke Park in Fort Wayne?

At Franke Park you can go the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo to see your favorite animals or catch some affordable family entertainment at the Follinger Theatre!

When did the Fort Wayne children’s zoo open?

The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo evolved in the mid-1960’s from an earlier bird sanctuary and native animal exhibit. Today the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo has become one of the area’s finest attractions for adults and children alike! The Franke Park BMX is for riders young and old to come and compete, learn, practice and have a great time.

Is there parking at the Fort Wayne Zoo?

All parking is free and is within an easy walk to the zoo entrance. Face coverings are strongly recommended but are not required. Help keep each other healthy and maintain 6 foot social distance between you and others. Washing your hands regularly with soap and water.

Is the Fort Wayne Zoo a sensory inclusive facility?

The Zoo is a certified sensory inclusive facility registered with KultureCity. We offer quiet places, sensory bags and headphones. Our staff is trained to help guess with sensory needs enjoy their visit. Sensory bags can be checked out at the Stroller and Wagon Rental Stations.