Memberships – CALM Zoo | California Living Museum Zoo in Bakersfield, CA

Support Wildlife Care

Unlimited visits. Meaningful impact. Become a member at CALM Zoo.

Enjoy year-round visits while supporting wildlife care, conservation, and education.

Pays for itself in just a few visits
Variety of memberships available
Unlimited visits all year
Supports local wildlife and conservation

Why Memberships

The best way to experience CALM Zoo

Visit as often as you like and enjoy everything CALM Zoo has to offer year-round. Memberships gives you more access, more value, and a deeper connection to the animals and exhibits.

Every membership directly supports animal care, conservation efforts, and educational programs for our community.

Member Benefits

Unlimited zoo admission for one year
Member-only updates and experiences
Seasonal access and exclusive perks
Direct support for wildlife care
10% off gift store purchases
10% off additional day general admission tickets
10% off Party Packets (excludes The Willows)
Discounts on special events (event dependent)
One free stroller rental
Access to reciprocal zoos and museums

Individual

Perfect for solo guests who want to enjoy CALM Zoo year-round.

Individual Plus

Includes additional flexibility and guest admission benefits.

Family

A popular option for families looking to visit and explore together.

Family Plus

Expanded admission benefits designed for larger households and guests.

Lifetime

A lasting investment in CALM Zoo, supporting conservation, education, and future generations.

Reciprocal Program

Visit zoos across the country

Your CALM Zoo membership may include reciprocal admission benefits at participating zoos and aquariums nationwide.

Expand your experience beyond CALM Zoo and explore wildlife destinations across the country.

Please note: Benefits vary by institution. A valid membership card and photo ID are required.

Explore Beyond CALM Zoo

Reciprocal membership partnerships help CALM Zoo members enjoy admission benefits at participating zoos and aquariums across the country.

These partnerships strengthen collaboration between institutions while encouraging wildlife education, conservation awareness, and family exploration.

2026 Reciprocal Program

Hello from the California Living Museum! We are in the process of updating our reciprocal list for 2026 season.

We would like to invite you to renew and/or establish a reciprocal agreement with our facility. We would like to offer free or reduced admission to your members for an equal discount for our members.

We are open 6 days per week (Tuesday - Sunday)from 9-4 PM. *Pending summer hour changes. Please fill out the information below and return to us at your earliest convenience.

Wishing you an amazing year! Stephanie Juarez, Guest Service Manager CALM Zoo 661-546-8952

CALM Zoo Reciprocal Agreement:(Required)

Yes, we would like to continue reciprocating with CALM; annually until either party ends the agreement in writing.

Yes, but only for the 2026 season.

Unfortunately, we are unable to participate at this time.

Level of participation (Please Select 1):(Required)

Free Admission

% Discount

(Note: reciprocal memberships cannot be used for CALM Zoo special events/fundraisers. We also require reciprocating members present their current membership cards and picture ID for admission.)

% Amount

Organization Name:(Required)

Address:

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Contact Name:

First Last

Contact Email:

Please fill out and submit our online agreement as requested. Or you may email or mail your agreement to the following:

stjuarez@kern.org

CALM Zoo
Attn Stephanie Juarez
10500 Alfred Harrell HWY
Bakersfield, California 93306

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Call us at 661-546-8940