Digital membership cards coming August 2nd! 

Friends of Sunset Zoo memberships offer a variety of levels perfect for you and your family. Membership is valid for 12 months from the time of purchase; nontransferable and nonrefundable. Members of the military (active duty or retired with a valid ID) receive $5 off any basic membership.

Membership packets will be emailed from CivicRec after your purchase, printed cards are no longer available. Digital membership cards will launch August 2nd via PassPlay. 

Membership Benefits

Friends of Sunset Zoo members are a crucial part of the Sunset Zoo family! Your support helps care for the Zoo's 150+ animal residents, educate our future generations and protect amazing creatures in the wild. In appreciation for this investment, FOSZ members enjoy a gaggle of great benefits!

- FREE admission to Sunset Zoo for a year (excluding some special events)

- FREE or discounted admission to more than 150 AZA accredited Zoos and aquariums nationwide.

(Note: Participation in the reciprocity program does not guarantee free admission to other institutions. Each participating Zoo determines its reciprocal policies. Sunset Zoo strongly recommends calling ahead before visiting a reciprocating Zoo.)

- A free year-long subscription to Zoo's Insider e-newsletter

- Exclusive invitations to members-only events

- Discounts on Sunset Zoo classes & birthday parties

- 10% off in the Gift Shop

- Discounts at Expedition Café concession stand - July promotion 20% off sandwich baskets 

- Complimentary popcorn each visit per member during Expedition Café business hours 

- Family Membership Level only: Two one-time-use guest passes

- Director's Club Members only: Ten one-time-use guest passes