As a Zoo Explorer, you will explore the many ways the zoo cares for animals in this educational drop off program.
Snakes: November 9, 2024
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of snakes at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these slithery reptiles!
Parrots: December 14, 2024
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of parrots at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these energetic birds!
Snow Leopards: January 11, 2025
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of snow leopards at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these fantastic felines!
Penguins: February 8, 2025
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of penguins at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these flightless favorites!
Crocodilians: March 8, 2025
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of alligators and crocodiles at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these powerful reptiles!
Giraffes: April 5, 2025
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of giraffes at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these gentle giants!
Children's Zoo: May 17, 2025
Have you ever wondered how zookeepers take care of goats, sheep, and chickens at the Bronx Zoo? In this program, you will get an up close animal encounter with a small animal ambassador, help make enrichment for our animals, and explore the skills needed to take care of these farm favorites!
These programs include walking outside. All paths are wheelchair accessible.
This is a drop off program for children ages 8-12 years old.