Learning Adventures
Experience the Zoo anew.
Early Childhood
Newborn through Age 5 years
You’re never too young to start learning about the wonders of nature. Through play and interactive learning, your little ones age newborn through kindergarten will be introduced to animals from around the world.
Preschool at the Zoo
Age 3–5 years
Learning your ABCs has never been so exciting. Children ages 3, 4 and 5 years will love discovering and learning at Animal Tales Preschool.
Elementary
Age 6-12 years
Elementary school age kids learn more about animals from around world through learning adventures designed for inquiring minds. The Zoo is a great place for activities and education for your kids in first through fifth grade.
Scouts
Age 6-17 years
Sedgwick County Zoo offers programs for both groups and individual scouts. Join us for a learning adventure or an overnight at the Zoo!
Middle & High School
Age 13 – 17 years
Participate in activities and learning adventures designed especially for tweens and teens. These programs delve deeper into zoo science and are perfect for kids age 13 to 17 years.
Field Trips and Outreach
Find information about Field Trip programs and ZooReach programs here.
Summer Learning Adventures
Age 4–17 years
Ready for a summer of Zoo fun? These themed weekday classes let students learn about keeping the planet healthy, creating native animal habitats, conservation, and exploring the outdoors. Teens are encouraged to participate in Zooniversity, Conservation Academy, and the Zookeeper Apprentice Program.
Overnight Adventures
Ever wanted to camp out with your favorite animals?
Families
All ages
Plan an adventure to the Zoo for the whole family! These adventures help families learn and play together. We have programs on weekday evenings and weekends.
Citizen Science
All ages
Collaborate with Sedgwick County Zoo and professional scientists on projects in our local area.
Adults
Learning at the Zoo is not just for kids! Take advantage of these fun opportunities to learn more about animals and conservation with other adults.
