Animal Adventures Outreach
Where the wild comes to you!
Bring this exciting wildlife program to your school, library, or learning environment!
This 45-minute educational presentation features 5-7 animals from around the world, including birds, mammals, and reptiles. Our Animal Adventures programs are designed for ages 5 (Kindergarten) and up and accommodate most audience sizes.
➜ get started
Determine if you're eligible:
Our program is tailored specifically for schools, libraries, learning institutions, and other educational settings. Please note that the Animal Adventures program is not available for birthdays, weddings, or non-educational events.
- Public or private schools
- We provide animal outreach programs for ages 5 (Kindergarten) and up
- Assisted living
- Libraries
Determine if an animal outreach program fits your needs:
- Indoor facilities are preferred.
- Our program is TEKS aligned and can be customized to meet the curriculum needs for students ages 5 (Kindergarten) and up.
- Please note that our program is an educational presentation and not a petting zoo. While we typically are able to offer some opportunities for audience participation, touching/audience participation during programs is never guaranteed.
- There are about 20 different species of birds, mammals, and reptiles that are specifically trained and acclimated for outreach programs. Animal requests can be made, however, we cannot guarantee the appearance of a specific animal.
If eligible, determine your group size, distance and cost:
- Group sizes up to 200:
- 0-5 miles from Zoo — no cost
-
6-20 miles from Zoo — $350
-
21-40 miles from Zoo — $400
-
41-60 miles from Zoo — $450
-
60-70 miles from Zoo — $500
- For groups larger than 200 you may be charged for a consecutive program.
-
Second consecutive program — $200
-
Steps to book:
- Select your preferred booking dates below and complete the form to request an outreach program.
- We are currently booking the remainder of 2025 dates. Booking for 2026 programs will open October 1.
- Please note, filling out the request form does not guarantee you a reservation. Reservations will not be complete until all paperwork has been received.
- You will be sent a program confirmation once you are fully booked.
Need help?
The Animal Adventures office is open Monday-Friday during regular Zoo hours.
Contact us at [email protected] or 469.554.7455.