Bronx Zoo School Break Camps
No school? Come to zoo camp! Join us for a fun filled one-day zoo camp full of animal investigations, hands-on activities, and animal demonstrations.
Grown ups can make the most of their out of office day, too! Join us at Work From Zoo programs running at the same time as School Break Camp on select dates.
Grades K - 5th
MONDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Dinosaur Safari
Step back in time and embark on a prehistoric adventure! Join us for a one-day zoo camp where you will explore the ancient world of dinosaurs and uncover their connections to modern day birds. Through hands-on activities, scientific investigations, and up close animal encounters, you’ll discover what it took to survive in a world of giants.
DATE: 10/13 (Indigenous Peoples' Day)
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
MONDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Mythical Monsters
Ever wonder what inspired the stories of the most iconic cryptic creatures like the loch ness monster, bigfoot and werewolves!? In this one-day zoo camp, you will explore the spooky world of mythical monsters and the wildlife that influenced their lore by meeting some creepy creatures up close, diving into hands-on activities, and participating in scientific investigations.
DATE: 10/20 (Diwali)
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
TUESDAY, 9:30am - 10:30am
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Eco-Warriors
Are you a wildlife hero? Join us for a one-day zoo camp where you will discover ways to help protect our planet and combat climate change through hands-on activities, scientific investigations, and animal encounters. Explore how small actions can make a big impact and become an Eco-Warrior in your own community!
DATE: 11/4 (Election Day)
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
FRIDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: March Madness
There’s a wild tournament taking place in the animal kingdom! Create your bracket and join us for a fast-paced one-day zoo camp where you will explore nature’s fiercest competitors. With hands-on activities, scientific investigations, and animal encounters, you will decide which species wins it all!
DATE: 3/20 (Eid al-Fitr)
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Booking Tips:
- The Book Now button will bring you to our camp Parent Dashboard. If you already have an account, please enter your login information. If not, please create a new family profile (you will only have to do this once to enroll your camper(s).
- Enter the camper's date of birth and select the grade they will enter this fall. This ensures that only camps appropriate for their age/grade level are available for purchase.
- You cannot edit once you move on to the next step in registration.
- If you entered the incorrect camper DOB and/or grade, please email bzeducation@wcs.org.
- WCS Members, please have your membership ID# ready. Entering it will unlock access to exclusive membership pricing.
