Cub Scout Saturdays
- 9–10:30 AM, 11 AM–12:30 PM
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Sedgwick County ZooCargill Learning Center
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Tickets$7/$8
Bring your Cub Scout or Cub Scout Den for fun-filled activities at the Zoo!
Class registration and ticketing close 24 hours before class start time.
Cub Scouts work toward earning one of their required adventure badges in these 1 ½ hour programs. These are great for smaller dens or individual Scouts. Multiple Den capacity allows for collaboration across different Packs.
Please dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Please bring a water bottle clearly marked with the scout’s name. Classes begin and end in the Cargill Learning Center.
Please note that these programs require each participant to have a ticket. No tagalongs or siblings will be admitted to programs. At least one adult will be required to stay with the group during the program. Late-comers will not be admitted into the program. Ticket sales close 24 hours in advance of the program.
Tigers 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
This class aims to introduce outdoor ethics and develop outdoors skills for your Tiger Scout. In this program, we’ll visit a few of the Zoo’s critically endangered species and go on a behind-the-scenes walk around the Zoo. This program may fulfill requirements 2, 3, 4, and 7 of Tiger Adventure: Tigers in the Wild.
Wolves 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
This class aims to introduce camping skills and promote preparedness for challenges outdoors. In this program, we’ll practice what to do in a variety of natural disasters and use our senses to identify wild animals around the Zoo. This program may fulfill requirements 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 of Wolf Adventure: Call of the Wild.
Bears 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
In this class, scouts will trek through the wild spaces of your community, find what lives there, and learn to appreciate the need for natural areas. We will identify signs of wild animals. We will learn about an animal that has become extinct in the wild as well as one that is endangered. This program will aim to fulfill requirements 1,2,3,4, and 6 of the Bear Adventure: Fur, Feathers, and Ferns.
Webelo 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
In this class scouts will expand their hiking skills to include planning and extending the distance hiked. Scouts will explore the various lands and habitats of animals as we complete a 3-mile hike around the Zoo. This program may fulfill requirements 1, 3, 4, and 5 of Webelo Adventure: Webelos Walkabout.
2023 Dates
Saturday, February 11
Saturday, May 6
Saturday, July 15
Saturday, November 4
Click here to purchase a $7 Member Ticket
Click here to purchase an $8 Nonmember Ticket
Terms and Conditions: Each person over the age of six months who attends any education program must have a ticket. Space is limited. Tickets will be scanned at the door. All classes take place rain or shine. Your purchase serves as your permission for use of your image by Sedgwick County Zoo. All reservations are final. Ticket may not be copied or resold and may be used only once. Tickets will not be replaced if lost, stolen or unused. No refunds.