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Sea Lion Trainer-for-a-Day

animaltraining03_sm.jpg: Sea lion check-ups

For participants ages 8 to 80.

Become a Sea Lion Trainer for a day! Get a "behind the scenes" look at what it takes to be a part of one of the most exciting attractions at the Saint Louis Zoo. Work alongside a trainer to help prepare fish for the daily shows and be a part of one Sea Lion Show. Please wear a t-shirt, khaki or jean shorts and old shoes - you will get dirty! Bring a bottle of water and a camera if you like. A Saint Louis Zoo nametag and lunch will be provided.

Limited to one participant per day.

Fee: ZFA Members $125/General Public $135

Date Day Time  
June 4 - August 16 Everyday except Wednesdays 10a.m.-12:30p.m. SOLD OUT
September 5 - October 25 Saturdays and Sundays Only 10a.m.-12:30p.m. SOLD OUT

For this program, mark your choices for DATES instead of CODE on the registration form. Due to the popularity of this program, please list as many program choices as possible. (Include a separate sheet if necessary). Participants will be registered for only one date.

For other opportunities, please see Programs for Individuals & Families.