Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

Camp Schedule

Early Registration* begins February 1

*Early registration is available for Zoo Friend, Zoo Booster, BasicPlus, Safari Club, Director's Circle, and King of the Jungle Members only. 

Open Registration begins February 8

Please review the camp schedule below and read the camp descriptions. 

Spring Break Camp:  Click here to register online for Spring Break Camp
Summer Safari Day Camp:  Click here to register online for Summer Safari Day Camp
Click here to download and print a registration form for either program.  Mail or FAX the form to the zoo with your payment to Programs, 3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46808 FAX 260-427-6820.
You may also register in person at the Zoo Office weekdays from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Campers on the train ride

Spring Break Day Camps

Below is the Spring Break Day Camp schedule.  Those with a Status of FULL are no longer available.

Click here for program descriptions.
Click here to register online for Spring Break Camp

Camp Name Fee Starts Days Time Status

Ages 3 + Adults

ZooTots - Bugs Don't Bug Me $15.00 4/4 W 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open

Ages 4-5

Kazoos - Backyard Habitat $20.00 4/5 Th 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Open
KaZoos - Backyard Habitat $20.00 4/5 Th 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 6-12

Holes, Hide-a-ways, and Houses $30.00 4/3 Tu 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Egg-cellent Adventure $30.00 4/4 W 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Mad Scientist Day $30.00 4/5 Th 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Save $10! Enjoy all three days for just $80 (age 6-12 only)
 

Summer Safari Day Camps

Below is the Summer Safari Day Camp schedule.  Those with a Status of FULL are no longer available.

Click here for program descriptions.
Click here to register online for Summer Safari Day Camp

Camp Name Fee Starts Days Time Status

Ages 18-36 months + Parent

Walkin' & Rollin' $40.00 6/19 Tu,Th 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Walkin' & Rollin' $40.00 7/10 Tu, Th 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Walkin' & Rollin' $40.00 7/24 Tu,Th 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open

Ages 3-4 + Parent

Me & You at the Zoo $55.00 6/18 M,W,F 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Me & You at the Zoo $55.00 7/3 Tu,Th,F 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Me & You at the Zoo $55.00 7/9 M,W,F 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Me & You at the Zoo $55.00 7/23 M,W,F 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Open

Ages 4-5

Count the Zoo** $72.00 7/2 M,Tu,Th,F 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Count the Zoo** $72.00 7/2 M,Tu,Th,F 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Open
Animal Alphabet $90.00 7/16 M-F 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Animal Alphabet $90.00 7/16 M-F 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Open
Animal Alphabet $90.00 7/30 M-F 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM Open
Animal Alphabet $90.00 7/30 M-F 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 5-6

Monkey See, Monkey Do** $115.00 7/2 M,Tu,Th,F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Rumble in the Jungle $145.00 6/11 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Rumble in the Jungle $145.00 6/25 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Rumble in the Jungle $145.00 7/16 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Rumble in the Jungle $145.00 7/30 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Who's Who at the Zoo $145.00 6/18 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Who's Who at the Zoo $145.00 7/9 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Who's Who at the Zoo $145.00 7/23 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 7-8

Positively Predators** $115.00 7/2 M,Tu,Th,F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Design a Zoo $145.00 6/11 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Design a Zoo $145.00 6/25 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Design a Zoo $145.00 7/16 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Design a Zoo $145.00 7/30 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
World Traveler $145.00 6/18 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
World Traveler $145.00 7/9 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
World Traveler $145.00 7/23 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 8-12

Animal Artists $145.00 7/23 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 9-12

Photo Safari $155.00 7/30 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 9-10

Survivor $145.00 6/18 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Survivor $145.00 7/9 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Zoo Detective $145.00 6/11 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Zoo Detective $145.00 6/25 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Zoo Detective $145.00 7/23 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open

Ages 11-12

Animal Training 101 $145.00 6/18 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Animal Training 101 $145.00 7/9 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Open
Junior Zoo Keepers $170.00 6/11 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM* Open
Junior Zoo Keepers $170.00 6/25 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM* Open
Junior Zoo Keepers $170.00 7/16 M-F 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM* Open
 
*includes Thursday night sleepover
**This 4-day camp does not meet on Wednesday, July 4.

How to Register

Spring Break Camp:
  Click here to register online for Spring Break Camp
Summer Safari Day Camp:  Click here to register online for Summer Safari Day Camp
Click here to download and print a registration form for either program.  Mail or FAX the form to the zoo with your payment to Programs, 3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46808 FAX 260-427-6820.
You may also register in person at the Zoo Office weekdays from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Information and Cancellation Policy

Programs are held rain or shine.   You will receive e-mail confirmation.  Openings are limited, so register early to avoid disappointment.  Children must meet age requirements on the first day of all programs (no exceptions).  Refunds (minus a 10% processing fee) are available if you cancel at least 2 weeks before your session begins.  The zoo reserves the right to cancel programs with insufficient registration.  In this event, a full refund will be issued.

When can I register?

BasicPlus, Zoo Friend, Zoo Booster, Safari Club, Director’s Circle, and King of the Jungle members can register beginning February 1.  All others may register beginning February 8.

10% Discount for Basic Plus, Zoo Friend, Zoo Booster, Safari Club, and Director’s Circle, and King of the Jungle members.

Questions?  Call the Zoo Education Department at 260-427-6808 or e-mail education@kidszoo.org.

Summer Safari Campership Fund

Help sponsor an underprivileged child’s week at Summer Safari!  A contribution to our Summer Safari Campership Fund will help provide an unforgettable experience for a child.  Simply add your donation when you check out.

For information on receiving a Summer Safari Campership for your child, please contact the Zoo Education Department at 260-427-6808 or education@kidszoo.org for a Campership Application Form.

Before and After Camp Care

Before and after-camp care is available for Summer Safari only.  For more information, call the Education Department at 260-427-6808 or email education@kidszoo.org.