Education Directory

We take pride in offering programs and events to the community as a vital part of our mission. Discover our mission and unique Alaskan history over the decades.

Take a Wild Tour!

School Year Programs:

Winter Break Adventure Camps coming soon!
Summer Adventure Camp registration opens online during the first week of January.
Zoo Snooze overnights coming soon!
Homeschool Programs: Registration is OPEN!
Education Field Trips: Visit us with your education group
Outreach: Let us bring the Zoo to you.
ZOOm Virtual Field Trips: LIVE virtual programs from us to you, around the world
Zoo Snooze: A wild overnight zoo program for groups.
Alaska Eco EDventures Homeschool: Classroom and outdoor program for homeschoolers.
Free Community Storytime: Emerging reader program weekly, sponsored by ConocoPhillips Alaska. Plan ahead to take a Little Explorers Cutest Animals Tour after Storytime during summer months! Storytime is 10:30-11am, Little Explorers Tour is 11am-12pm. Tour ends in front of the Coffee Shop by alpacas.
Learn about the bird collisions and how the zoo is involved in saving birds.
Visit our Learning Yurt Teacher Resource page courtesy of the Atwood Foundation.