The Zoo in Forest Park, Zoo Camp
February 17 - February 21
GET WILD AT ZOO CAMP!
Zoo Camp is for kids ages 6-13 and takes place during school breaks in February, April, December and nine weeks in the summer. Camp runs weekdays, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Activities may include:
- Animal Circle – meet a new highlighted animal each day
- Diet Prep Demonstrations – see what goes into preparing diets for over 225 animals at The Zoo
- Enrichment Activities – create toys and foraging games for the goats, sheep, birds and other animals!
- Hike Forest Park
- Participate in STEAM Activities
- Create and Write
- Arts & Crafts
- And much more
Camp registration now online!
Interested in visiting more than once throughout the season? A Family Plus Membership pays for itself in just two visits! Check out our membership options below:
Tickets can be purchased at The Zoo gate upon arrival. Reminder that the City of Springfield charges $3/in-state plate and $5/out-of-state plate, cash only, to park. Parking is not included in the price of admission to The Zoo.
The Zoo is open on the following holidays:
Easter
Mother’s Day
Memorial Day
Father’s Day
Fourth of July
Labor Day
Columbus Day
