Zoo Idaho offers the following special programs. Click the program icons below for more information. RESERVATIONS are required at least ONE WEEK in advance for most special programs and activities.
Special Programs
KidZ Only Winter SnooZzzz
Overnighter at the Zoo (Ages 6–12)
Canceled for January 2021
Zoo Zoom Events
FREE Online Presentations (All Ages)
Thursday, February 4, 2021
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Thursday, February 28, 2021
Zoo-4-Tots
Preschool Program (Ages 2–5)
Friday, February 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2021
Friday, March 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2021
Friday, June 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2021
Friday, August 6, 13, 20, 27, 2021
Jr. Zookeeper Days
Two-hour Classes for Children (Ages 5–13)
Saturday, February 6, 2021
Saturday, February 13, 2021
Saturday, February 20, 2021
Saturday, February 27, 2021
Science Talks
Online Discussions with Scientists (All Ages)
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Climate Science Series
Presentations by Climate Experts (All Ages)
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Earth Day Live Events
Facebook Live Events
Monday, April 5, 2021
Monday, April 12, 2021
Monday, April 19, 2021
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Monday, April 26, 2021
Raptor Zone
Featuring Athena and Horus (All Ages)
Saturday, May 1, 2021
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Saturday, May 22, 2021
Saturday, May 29, 2021
Day Classes
Two-hour Classes for Children (Ages 5–13)
Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Summer Camps
Half-Day Camps Featuring Presentations, Activities, and More (Ages 5–13)
Monday–Thursday, July 12–15, 2021
Monday–Thursday, July 19–22, 2021
Monday–Wednesday, July 26–28, 2021
Zoo Zoom Classes
FREE Online Classes (All Ages)
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Wild Winter Wildlife
Meet the Residents of Zoo Idaho (All Ages)
Thursday, November 5, 2020
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Stockings for Wildlife
Stockings for Wildlife
November 7–December 12, 2020
Birthday Bearnanza
Birthday Party at the Zoo
By Reservation