LA Families Ride Route 64 to Santa Ana Zoo Holiday Fun
OCTA Route 64 provides direct transit access to Santa Ana Zoo's December 21 holiday event
Route 64 Serves Santa Ana Zoo Holiday Event
Orange County families can ride OCTA Route 64 to reach the Santa Ana Zoo's Snow Day with the Critters event on December 21, transit officials said. The holiday celebration starts at 11 a.m. and features winter-themed activities with the zoo's animals. Route 64 provides regular service to the zoo location, eliminating parking concerns for families attending the seasonal event. Specific schedule details for the route on event day weren't available by publication time.
Transit Access Supports Holiday Programming
The Santa Ana Zoo regularly hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year, according to the venue's website. OCTA operates 58 bus routes throughout Orange County, providing approximately 50 million passenger trips annually. Route 64 is part of the agency's regular service network serving the Santa Ana area. Transit officials promoted the zoo access option via social media, encouraging families to use public transportation for the event. Officials didn't specify whether additional buses would run on Route 64 for the event.
Event Details and Admission Information
Snow Day with the Critters begins at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 21, transit officials confirmed. The zoo's regular admission is $12 for adults and $9 for seniors and children, according to the venue's website. Officials haven't said whether special event pricing applies for Snow Day activities. Complete details about specific activities, event duration, and whether admission includes all Snow Day programming weren't available. The zoo typically features educational exhibits and animal encounters during special events.
Service Available on Event Day
Route 64 will operate on December 21 to serve zoo visitors, according to OCTA's social media announcement. Officials didn't provide specific departure times or service frequency for the route on event day. The transit agency typically maintains regular weekend schedules unless otherwise announced. Riders should check OCTA's trip planning tools for current schedule information before traveling to the event.
Planning Your Zoo Visit
Families attending Snow Day with the Critters can avoid parking hassles by using Route 64, transit officials said. The route provides direct access to the zoo location in Santa Ana. Officials haven't said whether they expect increased ridership for the holiday event. Moovit provides real-time schedule information and trip planning for OCTA routes, helping riders coordinate their arrival for the 11 a.m. event start time.
