Discover the WILD Side of Learning this Summer!
Binder Park Zoo is dedicated to providing a safe and immersive learning environment where campers will have opportunities to shape and expand their knowledge of animals and nature. Each camp week includes fun activities, take-home crafts, animal lessons, and zoo tours. Your child will be so busy exploring they won’t even realize they’re learning!
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Summer Day Camp Sale
5% OFF : Dec 3 - Dec 31 | Use Code: 2025CAMPKID
To redeem savings you must enter the assigned discount code at checkout.
Who:
Children entering grades 1st - 7th
Where:
Binder Park Zoo
When:
Mon - Fri | 9am - 4pm
Cost:
$240 per camper/week
Camp Dates & Descriptions
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Secrets of a Keeper
June 9 - 13
Ever wonder what it takes to be a zookeeper? Campers will learn the skills and secrets of animal caretakers as they explore the daily life of a zookeeper and discover how to keep animals healthy and happy.
Creatures of the Night
June 16 - 20
The night comes to life after we turn out our lights. Campers will enjoy meeting and learning about nocturnal animals as we shed light on the many ways they survive in the dark.
Power of Predators: Jaws, Paws, & Claws
June 23 - 27
Dive into the thrilling world of Predators and Prey! From powerful jaws to sharp claws, campers will have fun investigating the unique tools that help predators survive, while discovering the clever defenses of prey animals. Get ready to uncover the secrets of survival in the wild!
Safari All-Stars
July 7 - 11
From camouflage and mimicry to unique hunting and survival skills, campers will discover the amazing adaptations that make each animal a true “All-Star” of the animal kingdom.
Fossil Frenzy
July 14 - 18
Experience a blast from the past! Campers will enjoy observing descendants of dinosaurs and other animals in the park as they learn about the past to better understand the future.
Animal Avengers: Marvels of the Zoo
July 21 - 25
Discover the “superpowers” that are amazing animal adaptations! Campers will suit up to see what allows different animals to be so fast, strong, and powerful as part of the quest to become habitat heroes.
Animals Got Talent
July 28 - August 1
Campers will explore the animal kingdom to discover who has the best singing voice and the most talented dance moves as we enjoy the greatest reality show of all time... Nature!
Zookeeper Academy
August 4 - 8
Ready to enroll in some animal adventures? Campers will dive deep into animal behavior, conservation efforts, and the science behind habitat design. Whether you’re already an animal expert or just starting your journey as a curious explorer, this academy is the perfect place for you to further explore the fascinating world of zookeeping!
Camp Merchandise
*All camp merchandise is available while supplies last*
T-Shirt Only: $15 Each
*Campers are NOT required to wear the T-shirt at camp
Available T-Shirt Sizes
Youth Small (6/8)
Youth Medium (10/12)
Youth Large (14/16)
Adult Small
Adult Medium
Adult Large
Gear Pack: $35 Each
Includes drawstring pack, T-shirt, collapsible water bottle, select animal plush, & bug repellent wipes.