There will be a $20 administrative fee per program charged for changes of date, so please make sure your date is correct before reserving your date! We are unable to provide refunds except during extreme circumstances. Thank you for helping us keep our programs affordable!
The Racine Zoo’s education programming is an integral part of our commitment to conservation and our community. Whether you visit the Zoo on-campus or attend our off-campus education programs, we offer many opportunities for guests to enhance their understanding of wildlife, form a deeper connection to nature, and feel inspired to preserve the natural world. No matter your interests, there is sure to be a Zoo program for you!
On-campus program (Zoo admission included, $160 minimum)
$8 per person. Program price includes a 30-45 minute private animal program as well as general zoo admission. For an all on-campus animal program, there is a minimum charge of $160.
- On-Campus Animal Programs Information Sheet
Off-campus program:
- Off-Campus Animal Program Information Sheet
- Off-Campus Animal Program Booking Sheet
No need for a formal program but you'd like our education staff to visit your school, company picnic or other event?
Information booths with biofacts relevant to your audience and no animals are $100. Booths with biofacts and animals are $150/hour.
All off-campus programs incur an additional mileage fee of $0.67/mile.
Educational Wildlife Programs
Programs feature interactive, live animal demonstrations tailored to fit the ages of participants. All programs can be customized to fulfill specific curriculum content. Popular with school groups, the 30-45 minute educational animal programs are also a hit with groups of all ages.
Bring your group to the Zoo to participate in a program, or have the Racine Zoomobile transport our animal ambassadors to you! (Our animals will travel up to one hour in Southeastern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois.) Contact our Conservation Education Department at 262.636.9580 or education@racinezoo.org for more information.
Thank you to the Racine Community Foundation for helping to fund our Wildlife Explorers program
For more information or to book a program, please email us at education@racinezoo.org or call (262) 635-7959.
