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Please Note: The National Aviary will close at 1 pm on Tues., May 26 for Staff Wellness Time! We will reopen on Wed., May 27 at 10 am. Plan Your Next Visit

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2024 AAA Days

2024 AAA Days

Join AAA and Get Complimentary National Aviary Admission* and Exciting Prizes!

Sat., November 9 and Sun., November 10 | 10 am – 5 pm
Free National Aviary General Admission for New AAA Members*

Visit the National Aviary during AAA Days and take advantage of amazing offers for New and Existing Members!

Not a AAA Member Yet? Join Sat. and Sun., November 9 or 10, and Get:

  • $5 off their first year of AAA Annual Primary Membership at the Classic Level of benefits.
  • One FREE, day-of National Aviary admission fee waived!
    • May add up to 2 free, eligible Classic Associates to your Membership, a $70 value.
    • Offer requires auto pay enrollment and is not available with Monthly Dues.
  • One $10 gift certificate to the National Aviary Gift Shop: good through 12/31/24.

This offer’s value is worth up to $177.95…all for just $53!

Already a AAA Travel Member?

  • Add up to TWO free eligible Associates!
    • Classic & Plus Associate dues waived.
    • Offer requires auto-pay enrollment.
  • Get one $10 gift certificate to the National Aviary Gift Shop: good through 12/31/24.

This offer’s value is worth up to $108…all $0!

New and Existing AAA Members: Experience the thrill of majestic birds, like a Bald Eagle and Eurasian Eagle-Owl, demonstrating their incredible “superpowers,” or adaptations during Habitat Heroes, presented by AAA Travel! This free-flight bird show will take you on an interactive adventure, while exciting birds strut up close and even fly from tree to tree! Learn extraordinary facts as birds soar over the audience and discover how you can be a Habitat Hero, too. AAA Travel Members receive $1 off of each ticket!

Tickets are available for purchase at aviary.org and our Visitor Services Desk.

AAA Day Prizes Available

  • Free Birds of North America Calendar while supplies last.
  • Enter to win a digital bird feeder: a $299 value!
  • And more!

*Must purchase Membership at time of entry at AAA table in front of the National Aviary’s main entrance on Arch Street. One ticket per Membership.

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