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2008 Zoo Camp Fees

In order to receive the member rate, you must be a member at the time you register. Your member number and expiration date will be required. Please purchase or renew a membership prior to registration. You may purchase or renew your membership online.

Toddler Time ( Ages 2 and 3 with their favorite adults)
One-hour session $15 (Adult and child)*
*Each additional adult or child will be charged $15
Maximum of two children per one adult

Preschool ( Ages 4 – Children entering Kindergarten this fall)
Single Day Class $32 ($27 for Zoo members)
Week-long Class $140 ($120 for Zoo members)

Grades 1-6 (Register for grade in school next fall)
Week-long Class (half-day) $155 ($135 for Zoo members)
Week-long Class (full-day) $320 ($280 for Zoo members)

Grades 7-9 (Register for grade in school next fall)
Week-long Class (9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) $235 ($205 for Zoo members)

Grades 10 - 12 (Register for grade in school next fall)
Week-long Class (9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.) $255 ($225 for Zoo members)
Marine Biology II – Field Experience Call 952.431.9260 for pricing

Other Fees
MacPhail partnership classes $10 partnership fee (no member discount)
Photo Safari $15 materials fee
Survival Training $25 overnight fee

Late Pick-Up Supervision (Not available for preschool or grades 7-12)
5 p.m.-5:30 p.m. $25/week

Full-day camp lunch supervision for grades 1 – 6 $10/week
For a full-day camp experience, register your child for both a morning and an afternoon session during the same week. A $10/week fee is included in the full-day price. We will walk your child from their morning class to a supervised lunch area and from there to their afternoon class. Full-day and 7-12 grade campers must provide their own bag lunch. No full-day camps are available for preschool.

SCHOLARSHIPS
Full and partial need-based scholarships are available for both half-day and full-day Zoo Camps as funds allow. Please call 952.431.9320 for a scholarship application.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
If you need to cancel your registration in a program, notify the Education Department at 952.431.9320 no less than 10 days prior to the programs for a refund of 75% of the program fee. No refunds will be made less than 10 days prior to the programs. For weeklong preschool - grade 12 classes, a transfer fee of $15 will apply to anyone who wishes to transfer their registration from one class into another class or date. For preschool single day classes, a $5 transfer fee will apply. Transfers need to be made more than two business days prior to the class start date.

For your convenience, Zoo Camps based at the Wells Fargo Family Farm have a separate drop-off and pick-up location at the farm exhibit site (off of Galaxy Avenue). Please check your confirmation letter for details.