Zoofari Day Camps

Summer Zoofari Camps

Start planning your summer adventures now! Registration opens January 2026.

The following camp themes will be offered during the 2026 Summer season.

Week 1: Wild Card Week (June 1-5)

Campers think, build, and explore through a mash-up of science, nature, and creativity.  *Availability limited for 6–9-year-olds this week*  

Week 2: Designing Zoos Week (June 8-12)

Learn how zoo design professionals use teamwork, imagination, and wild innovation to create the zoo of the future.  

Week 3: Comic Con-servation Week (June 15-19)

Design your own hero persona and use the powers of kindness and curiosity to protect wildlife and defend habitats.  

Week 4: Cinema Safari Week (June 22-26)

Saddle up for a week of friendship and adventure as we explore the remarkable realms of the zoo through the lens of our favorite movie characters.  

Movie inspiration for each age group:  

  • Toy Story (6-7 years)  
  • Shrek (8-9 years)  
  • Avatar (10-12 years)  
No Camps Offered June 29-July 3
Week 5: Designing Zoos Week (July 6-10)

Learn how zoo design professionals use teamwork, imagination, and wild innovation to create the zoo of the future.  

Week 6: Comic Con-servation Week (July 13-17)

Design your own hero persona and use the powers of kindness and curiosity to protect wildlife and defend habitats.  

Week 7: Cinema Safari Week (July 20-24)

Saddle up for a week of friendship and adventure as we explore the remarkable realms of the zoo through the lens of our favorite movie characters.  

Movie inspiration for each age group:  

  • Toy Story (6-7 years)  
  • Shrek (8-9 years)  
  • Avatar (10-12 years)  
Week 8: Wild Card Week (July 27-31)

Campers think, build, and explore through a mash-up of science, nature, and creativity. *Availability limited for 6–9-year-olds these week

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