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
THE 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?
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?
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. From the savannahs of Africa to the rainforests of South America, your child will embark on an exciting adventure to learn about the incredible wildlife that roam the planet!
Jun 29-jul 3
$300
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! Every day our little heroes will learn about the amazing abilities of animals and how they use their “superhero powers” to help them survive in the world. From superfast ostriches to invisible turtles, this camp is filled with all sorts of incredible things! Through hands-on crafts, animal games, and up-close encounters, your little hero will learn what it takes to be an animal superhero (and who knows they may even test out their own superpowers too!).
Jul 13-jul 17
$300
AGES 4-5
WILD CARETAKERS
Step into the wild and join us at 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. Through storytelling, crafts, and fun hands-on activities, campers will explore how to care for their plush friends while discovering the importance of protecting wildlife. From building cozy homes to joining a “clean-up adventure,” each day will inspire kindness, curiosity, and a love for nature. Together, we’ll raise the next generation of Wild Caretakers!
Jul 27-31
$300
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! Campers will get the opportunity to learn about training through hands on practice, give educational presentations to an audience, and get opportunities to meet some of the zoo animals up close!