Education Directory

Learn about our mission and unique Alaskan history.

The Alaska Zoo takes pride in offering programs and events to the community as a vital part of our mission of education, conservation and community enrichment.

donate to support education

Summer tours and feeding experiences

VIP Tour with Education Director Rich Capitan

Adventure Camp info

School Group Offerings

Note: The offerings listed for school groups were for the 2024/2025 school year. We will have 2025/2026 offerings online soon.

Field Trips to the Zoo

Zoo to You - Outreach

Distance Learning

Homeschool Programs

The Learning Yurt - Teacher Resources

zoo snooze info

Free program Wednesdays weekly, 10:30am. Learn more.

Zoo rules for schools (and any visitor!) featuring Education Director Rich Capitan.