Free admission for kids at Assiniboine Park Zoo

WINNIPEG — The Assiniboine Park Zoo is offering free admission to kids during the holiday break.

Children under the age of 12 were allowed in for free starting on Saturday Dec. 19.

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Special activities took place over the weekend including photo opportunities with Santa in the Journey to Churchill exhibit.

Children under 12 can get in to the zoo free until January 3, 2016.