Boo @ the Zoo is happening this Saturday and Sunday! Tickets must be purchased at the gate (regular onsite prices apply). (dismiss)

Your child can attend one of three Zoo Classes based on age with the corresponding time below:

10:00 am – 11:00 am – Icy Instincts (Ages 4-5) *Requires an adult to attend with your child

  • Come dig deeper with us as we talk about how animals adapt to the changing seasons! Animals survive the winter using many different adaptations to stay warm!

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Weathering the Winter (Ages 6-9)

  • Animals have many options to survive the winter. The most basic decision that they have to make is whether to stay or leave. Many animals decide to migrate or to stay in one place and weather the winter.

2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Surviving the Seasons (Ages 10-13)

  • Animals survive the winter using many adaptations that they have developed over years of evolution. We will be discussing these adaptations and preparations animals make change in the seasons.

Cost per class:

  • Ages 4-5              Zoo Member = $12          Non-member = $15
  • Ages 6-9              Zoo Member = $16          Non-member = $20
  • Ages 10-13          Zoo Member = $16          Non-member = $20

Location: Classes will take place in the Niabi Zoo Discovery Center’s Conservation Classroom as well as on Zoo grounds and buildings. Please be sure your child is dressed for the weather.

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