School Break & Evening Programs
School Break Camps
Grades K-5
Looking for something for your children to do on a school holiday? Send them to the zoo for the day!
Winter Zookeeper Camp: Fur & Feathers
Thursday, December 28, 2023 | 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Registration opens November 1, 2023.
No school? Don’t hibernate! Come help the zookeepers take care of the animals and make a bunch of new animal (and human) friends! Bring a bag lunch.
Winter Zookeeper Camp: Scales & Tails
Friday, December 29, 2023 | 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Registration opens November 1, 2023.
No school? Don’t hibernate! Come help the zookeepers take care of the animals and make a bunch of new animal (and human) friends! Bring a bag lunch.
Animal Fun & Games Camp
Monday, February 19, 2024 | 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Registration opens November 1, 2023.
Play games, create enrichment, and meet animals up close! Snacks provided. Bring a bag lunch.
Bird Bonanza Camp
2024 Dates TBA
Meet some of the zoo’s feathered friends and learn about the variety of birds found on our planet through games and hands-on activities. Snacks provided. Bring a bag lunch.
Mammal Mania Camp
2024 Dates TBA
Meet some of the zoo’s furriest friends and learn about their special characteristics through games and hands-on activities. Snacks provided. Bring a bag lunch.
Cost:
$60 Members | $65 Non-Members
If a program is full, you can join the waiting list through the online registration process.
Zookeeper Job Shadowing
Ages 13-17
Spend a morning helping behind the scenes at the zoo! Prepare animal diets, make enrichments, tour our veterinary clinic, and more!
Job Shadowing
Choose a date:
Thursday, February 23, 2023 | 9:00 a.m-12:00 noon
Thursday, March 30, 2023 | 9:00 a.m-12:00 noon
Thursday, April 13, 2023 | 9:00 a.m-12:00 noon
Friday, April 14, 2023 | 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
Cost:
$40 (includes zoo admission) | Maximum of 5 students
If a program is full, you can join the waiting list through the online registration process.
Kids’ Night Out
Grades K-5
Want a date night or quiet evening to yourself? Drop your kids off at the zoo for an evening adventure with the animals!
Animal Appetites
Dates TBD
Explore what animals eat by learning the differences between carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores. Kids will enjoy a pizza party, themed activities, animal encounters, and a zoo night hike!
Animals in Action
Dates TBD
Swing, dance, leap, slide — Examine the different ways animals move to survive in the wild. Kids will enjoy a pizza party, themed activities, animal encounters, and a zoo night hike!
Cost:
$35 Members | $40 Non-Members
If a program is full, you can join the waiting list through the online registration process.
Registration
For questions or more information contact:
Augusta Grumdahl
agrumdahl@lszoo.org
(218) 730-4500 ext. 205
If a program is full, you can join the waiting list through the online registration process.