Norristown, PA -- (SBWire) -- 02/02/2016 --Elmwood Park Zoo is fully dedicated to its mission of inspiring active participation in environmental and wildlife conservation, but they cannot achieve their goal alone. By becoming a member of the zoo, residents can support the efforts of the wildlife refuge and enjoy the beneficial perks that come with it all year long. The zoo offers a plethora of memberships that are based on different levels and prices. Through the funding provided by the memberships, the wildlife reserve is able to develop new animal exhibits, support educational objectives in the community and on-site, and provide financial assistance to conservation projects internationally.

Individuals who are looking for things to do near Philadelphia and are interested in becoming members of the Elmwood Park Zoo can find the membership levels listed on the park's website. Large families may prefer the Family Plus membership for $129 which benefits two adults and six children under the age of 18, while grandparents may like the Grandparent membership that entails benefits for two grandparents and up to six grandchildren. There is a membership option for nearly every visitor, including couples, organizations and seniors.

The benefits of the membership include free admission to the zoo, 10% off discounts, $2 off single admission tickets not covered under the membership, reduced or free admission to special events, reduced pricing for Treetop Adventures and more. Non-members can sign up easily online through the park website and current members can renew their membership before it expires to save 20% off of the renewal price. The membership cards are sent to the purchaser via U.S. mail and arrive about two to three weeks after the date of acquisition.

Visitors have dubbed Elmwood Park Zoo as one of the best things to do in Montgomery County, PA for the park's commitment to supporting wildlife, as well as the educational and entertaining experience it provides. For more details about their exclusive memberships, visit http://www.ElmwoodParkZoo.org or call 1-800-652-4143 ext. 275.

About Elmwood Park Zoo
Located in Norristown, PA, the Elmwood Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoos in Pennsylvania and is a premiere destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts. The zoo features over 100 animals, primarily native to North, Central and South America. Elmwood Park Zoo offers guests both unique wildlife encounters as well as one-of-a-kind entertainment opportunities. The Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is owned and operated by the Norristown Zoological Society, a non-profit organization.

For more information about upcoming Zoo events, visit http://www.elmwoodparkzoo.org/.