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Camps and Programs for All Ages

We offer a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Whether you are looking to explore at the Zoo or discover more from the comfort of your home, we have something for you! All guests, including individual learners, schools, groups and scouts, are welcome to explore these opportunities!

Spotlight on Zoo Adventures

Unique and exciting memories await! Check out some of our favorite Zoo adventures, many of which are new. You could be among the first to experience Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park … or enjoy an “escape room” experience right at the Saint Louis Zoo in Forest Park!

  • WildCare Park Early Childhood Programs

    Bond with your little ones over singular experiences at the yet-to-be-opened Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park!

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  • WildCare Park Teen Overnight

    Teens in 9th through 12th grades can spend the night at the yet-to-be-opened Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park!

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  • Escape the Zoo

    Enjoy an escape-room experience while roaming the Zoo grounds. (No claustrophobia here!)

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  • Family Polar Bear Overnights

    Families with children ages 5 and up can participate in this amazing opportunity to sleep inside Polar Bear Point!

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For all other programs, please see listing below.

Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 Programs

Education programs for early childhood, youth, families and adults.
The Zoo changes program offerings every season. Explore and register today!

Summer 2026 Programs

Registration opens Feb. 10 for eligible Zoo members* and Feb. 11 for the general public.
*Zoo member levels Navigator or above are eligible for Zoo member discounts/early registration.

Additional Programs

Zoo Docents

Volunteer and engage with guests throughout the Zoo and at special events.

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Zoo ALIVE Teen Volunteers

High school students can volunteer and be a part of the Zoo community.

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FrogWatch USA

Volunteer and be directly involved in gathering information that can ultimately lead to practical and workable ways to stop amphibian decline.