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ZOO DISCOVERY DAYS

Zoo Discovery Days is accepting registrations for our in-person summer camp. We will be opening with precautions in place to protect all of our staff, guests, campers, and visitors.  We look forward to seeing our campers at the Zoo!

 Zoo New York is excited to offer our Zoo Discovery Days, formerly Zoofari Summer Camp, for children ages 6-9. Each day our campers explore STEAM subjects alongside wildlife & nature throughout the Zoo.  Join us as your summer program destination for 2023. 


Pre-Teens ages 10-12 see below.

2023 Season Themes

 

  • Session 1 (July 10-14): Animals and Us
  • Session 2 (July 17-21): Ponds, Pollywogs, and Puddle Jumping 
  • Session 3 (July 24-28): Nature in Disguise 
  • Session 4 (July 31- August 4): Animal Professionals 
  • Session 5 (August 7-11): Aliens Around Us 
  • Session 6 (August 14-18): Dem Bones, No Bones 
  • Session 7 (August 21-25): Flying Around 


(Descriptions available in registration packet)

Registration Deadline

May 31st is the deadline for registration! Sections can fill up suddenly and quickly, so be sure to get registration in as soon as possible.  While we may accept registrations after this date, youth are not guaranteed a t-shirt available in their size. 

Summer 2023 Rates

Full-Day $190 Members | $210 Non-members


Half-Day $120 Members | $130 Non-Members

Ask about extending individual days for $22 a day!


**Sibling discounts are available for full-day sessions.


Before Care – Starts at 7:45 AM
$20/day Members and Non-Members


After Care – Ends at 5:00 PM
$20/day Members and Non-Members


Pre-Teen Program

Check out our BRAND NEW program option for pre-teens ages 10-12.


This three-day program 9 am-4 pm offers an opportunity to join in the Zoo Discovery FUN for our older youth! See the registration packet with details below. 


Rates are included in the packet. Available below! 

Be sure to reach out to our staff if you have any questions or concerns. 

Cancellation Policy

All requests for a refund must be done in writing to the Director of Conservation Education. 

A $50 non-refundable processing fee applies for any requested changes made to, or cancellation of, any confirmed registration.  Refunds will not be issued for cancellations received fewer than 10 business days prior to the program start date or for any missed days of the program. In the event the Zoo cancels a program, a full refund will be issued.  All other changes/refunds will be addressed on a case-by-case basis. 

Registration Deadline is May 31st

Zoo Discovery Days Registration (pdf)

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Pre-Teen Program (pdf)

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