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Individuals & Families

Explore the world of animals and wild places with the Houston Zoo, through these hands-on programs for ages zero through senior adults! Click on the links below for detailed information.
 
Wild Wheels
This stroller program for children ages 0-3 years, with an adult, allows you to experience the Zoo together. Individuals and mom groups welcome!
 
Journey through the Zoo after hours on these overnight excursions. We have separate events for families and for adults: Family Wild Winks offers those 7 and older a unique opportunity to spend the night at the Houston Zoo. Adult Only Wild Winks are overnight excursions for 21 and older only.
 
Safari School
Children ages 3 -5, with an adult, will enjoy learning about animals each week in this zoo-rific preschool program!
 
NEW! Senior Safari
Think the Zoo is just for kids? Think again!  With informative topics and amusing animals, challenge your mind, get a little exercise, and experiece the wonder of the natural world as if you were a kid again! 
 
NEW! Backyard Wildlife Series
Ever wonder about the animals that call Houston home?  Looking for a way to transform your yard into a backyard habitat? Join us for the Backyard Wildlife Series as we explore the local wildlife and create something for their benefit.
 

Conservation Crew
Young adults ages 13-18 make a difference during these entertaining expeditions.

Camp Zoofari
There’s no place “wilder” for school holidays than the Houston Zoo!  Available summer and winter for children ages 4-12.
 
 
 
 
  Early Childhood Education Programs at the Zoo are presented by:

Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital