Summer Camps
ZOO DETECTIVE CAMP
Quick! The zoo needs your help in uncovering the mystery of “who dunnit”. One of our animals has been causing mischief all around the zoo by stealing food, trampling through the flowers, and teasing their fellow zoo residents.
Jun 15-19 | Jul 6-10 | Jul 27-31
$300
AGES 6-8
ANIMAL NINJA WARRIOR
Frog hop. Lemur lunchtime. Tall Tales. These are just a few of the many animal-themed ninja warrior tasks from this camp. Join us to discover how an animal’s adaptations would help them beat these challenges and become the ultimate animal ninja warrior! Campers will become ninja masters to create their own animal-inspired obstacles to encourage fellow campers to use the knowledge from animal presentations and form the best animal team.
Jun 22-26 | Jul 13-17 | AUG 3-7
$300
AGES 6-8
SCIENCE OF EW
From squishy deep-sea animals to high-flying scavengers, the animal kingdom can seem gross. Interactive lessons, experiments, and animal programming reveal adaptations like stinky scents and bird bathroom habits. Campers learn why these icky traits are crucial for survival in their natural habitats.
Jun 29- jul 3 | Jul 20-24 |
$300
AGES 6-8
NATURE DID IT FIRST
All around us, plants and animals are inspiring designs that help solve problems both big and small. Want to know why puffy jackets keep us warm? Or how about how planes can fly? Can cockroaches actually save people? Campers will learn all this and more as they take a dive into the world of biomimicry.
Jun 22-26
$300
AGES 9-11
MYTHS AND MONSTERS
Could there really be mermaids? Are zombies actually real? Could these stories be more than just myths? From giants living in the ocean to dragons soaring through the sky to even snakes that turn people to stone, stories of mythical beasts and monsters have been passed down throughout the ages from all over the world.
Jun 29-Jul 3 | jul 20-24
$300
AGES 9-11
ALL AROUND THE WORLD
Calling all travelers! Have you ever thought about why giraffes have purple tongues? Or how the great barrier reef grows? Maybe how the Lehigh Valley Zoo helps bird migration? Hands-on lessons, activities, and experiments will lead campers on a journey across the globe to discover the many habitats and adaptations that help an animal thrive.
jul 6-10
$300
AGES 9-11
SO, YOU WANT TO BE A SCIENTIST?
Is science your favorite subject in school? Join in on the fun and become a scientist for the week as we explore the fields of ecology, wildlife biology, and conservation.
Jul 13-17
$300
AGES 9-11
ANIMAL ADVENTURES
Get ready for the ultimate safari adventure around the world! This exciting camp takes your little explorer on a global journey to discover the amazing animals and habitats of the world.
Jun 29-jul 3
$200
AGES 4-5
ANIMAL SUPERHEROES
Super speed? Amazing strength? Invisibility!? Get ready for an action-packed adventure as your child discovers their inner animal powers and becomes a true hero of the animal kingdom!
Jul 13-jul 17
$200
AGES 4-5
WILD CARETAKERS
Step into the wild and join our Wild Caretakers camp, where little ones learn how to nurture and protect the incredible creatures that share our world! Your little animal lover will step into the role of a wildlife caretaker as they “adopt” a plush endangered animal.
Jul 27-31
$200
AGES 4-5
JR. ZOOKEEPER CAMP
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a zookeeper? Is your camper interested in a career as a keeper, educator or a vet? This week of camp is for you! Come get behind the scenes of the day-to-day life of an animal caretaker!