Summer Camps

Summer Camps

Summer Camps provide children (ages 5–13) the opportunity to spend the summer outside at the zoo learning about animals, zoos, and wildlife conservation. Activities include animal presentations, games, crafts, stories, and more! There is something for every child. Advanced registration required. Registration ends one week before the start date of camp!

LOCATION
Zoo Idaho Education Building
3101 Avenue of the Chiefs
Pocatello, Idaho  83204

COST
$70.00, general public
$60.00, Zoo Idaho Society Members
$10.00 discount for each additional child enrolled in the same family*
*Must register in person or by phone to receive discount

Camp Schedule

Jr. Zookeeper Camp (Ages 5–9)

Do you want to be a zookeeper? Are you interested in learning about our zoo residents? Join us for Jr. Zookeeper Camp and learn about the duties of our zookeepers including animal care, diets, and training.
Monday–Thursday, June 27–30, 2022
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

Jr. Zookeeper Camp (Ages 10–13)

Do you want to be a zookeeper? Are you interested in learning about our zoo residents? Join us for Jr. Zookeeper Camp and learn about the duties of our zookeepers including animal care, diets, and training.
Monday–Thursday, July 11–14, 2022
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

Symbiotic Relationships Camp (Ages 5–13)

Learn about unique symbiotic relationships in our animal kingdom: Parasitic, Mutualistic, and Commensalism. How do these relationships work and what are the benefits.
Monday–Thursday, July 18–21, 2022
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

Urban Wildlife Camp (Ages 5–13)

Investigate the diversity of Urban Wildlife in Pocatello. How these animals have adapted to the presence of humans and the benefits of shared wilderness areas.
Monday–Thursday, July 25–28, 2022
9:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

 

 

For more information or to make a reservation for Summer Camps, please contact us.