Education

School Field Trips
Plan an unforgettable school field trip to the zoo! Explore exciting educational programs, encounter incredible wildlife, and give your students a day of wild adventure.

Programs
Our programs offer dynamic and engaging learning experiences for visitors of all ages, connecting them with the natural world and fostering a deeper understanding of wildlife and conservation.

Summer Safari
Kids can enjoy a fun, action-packed week where they will go on adventures through the zoo, encounter animals up close, visit with zookeepers, meet new friends, play games, and express their creativity.

Winter Safari
When school is out, the adventure kicks off at Alexandria Zoo's Winter Safari! Packed with exciting creatures and creative art projects, it's the perfect winter break adventure for young animal explorers.

Teen Trek
Teen Trek is a fun, interactive week-long exploration for young wildlife enthusiasts looking for the next-level experience at the Zoo.

Stroller Safari
This monthly 60-minute program for children, birth to five, and their caregivers includes story time, a craft, nature play, and a guided habitat visit with our zoo residents.

Educator Resources
Explore zoo educator resources to bring wildlife conservation and science to your classroom.