GRADES K – 8

During June, July, and early August, the Dallas Zoo and The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park offer week-long summer camps for children entering Kindergarten through 8th grade.

For more information, email publicprograms@dallaszooed.com.  To sign up for any of these programs, please call the Public Programs' reservation line at 214-670-7501 or print out, complete, and mail the following forms.

Summer Camp Registration Form

Summer Camp Release Form

 

2008 DATES AND TOPICS!

 

SINGLE DAY CAMPS: KINDERGARTNERS TO FIFTH GRADERS

LONE STAR CRITTERS: BIRDS & MAMMALS

June 30 : 9 am to 3 pm

2nd and 3rd Grade on June 30 is Full

LONE STAR CRITTERS: REPTILES, AMPHIBIANS, & INVERTEBRATES

July 1: 9 am to 3 pm

Learn about the Lone Star State's critters during these Single-Day Camps. Students will be divided into three grade-appropriate classes

$40/day or $70/two days

2nd and 3rd Grade on July 1 is Full

 

WEEKLONG CAMPS

PRESCHOOLERS: AGES 3 & 4

NO PLACE LIKE HOME - EXPLORING ANIMAL HABITATS

Morning: 9 to 11:30 am, $100/week

Afternoon: 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm, $100/week

June 23-27 Morning FULL

 

KINDERGARTNERS & FIRST GRADERS

ZOO SLEUTHS (Half Day Camp)

Mornings: 9 to 11:30 am

June 23-27 is FULL

August 4-8 is FULL

ANIMAL BODIES (Half Day Camp)

Afternoons: 12:30 to 3:00 pm

$100/week for one session, $185/week for both sessions

June 23-August 8. One week long sessions.

 

SECOND & THIRD GRADERS

GLOBETREKKERS

Daily: 9 am to 3 pm

$200/week

June 23-August 8. One week long sessions.

June 23-27 is FULL

July 7-11 is FULL

July 14-18 is FULL

July 21-25 is FULL

July 28-August 1 is FULL

August 4-8 is FULL

 

FOURTH & FIFTH GRADERS

ANIMALS IN ACTION

Daily: 9 am to 3 pm

$200/week

June 23-August 8. One week long sessions.

June 23-27 is FULL

July 7-11 is FULL

July 14-18 is FULL

 

SIXTH & SEVENTH GRADERS

ZOO BY DESIGN!

Daily: 9 am to 3 pm

$250/week

Includes a Dallas Zoo staff-supervised sleepover on Thursday night!

July 7-11, July 14-18, August 4-8. One week long sessions.

 

ENTERING EIGHTH GRADERS

ZOO CAREERS!

Students in this exciting career camp will be able to meet with several Zoo experts throughout the week.

Daily: 9 am to 3 pm

$250/week

Includes a Dallas Zoo staff-supervised sleepover on Thursday night!

July 28-August 1. One week long session.