Education Programs
Elevate Your Visit with a FREE Education Program!
Make your next school or group visit to the Alexandria Zoo truly unforgettable with one of our engaging on-site education programs!
These programs are designed to enhance your experience and deepen your understanding of wildlife and conservation.
Our education programs are incredibly popular, and availability is limited due to high demand and a first-come, first-served booking system. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to add an extra layer of learning and fun to your group's zoo adventure.
Reservations: Requests for on-site education programs can be submitted with your school or group visit request. Your program is not guaranteed until you receive confirmation from the Education Department.
Education Building B (Indoors)
Length: 30 minutes
Group Size: 10 - 30 individuals; Pre-K & K maximum 15 kids
Meet an Ambassador Animal and explore biofacts. Potential touch opportunity: animal guest.
Education Pavilion (Outdoors)
Length: 30 minutes
Group Size: 10 - 60 individuals (No Pre-K or K)
Meet an Ambassador Animal and explore biofacts. Potential touch opportunity: biofacts; no touch opportunities with animal guest for groups over 30.
Walking Tour
Length: 30 minutes
Group Size: 10 - 30 individuals
Explore some of the zoo’s animals with a knowledgeable guide from our Education Department. This unique walking tour experience offers insight into the animal world with engaging stories, interesting facts, and animal observations.