Zoo SnoozeSchedule an overnight at the Zoo!
Bring a Scout group, birthday party, family reunion or any other get together!
Your adventure begins here…
~ The needs of our animals is our priority. Some animals may not be available. ~
Due to COVID-19 we will only be offering “Fin” tastic Dreams and Slither and Slumber
| Zoo Snooze evening agenda: 6:00 Arrive at the zoo 6:00-6:15 Check in – Staff will collect liability release forms 6:15-7:00 Transport sleeping gear to appropriate aquariums – Set up sleeping area – Playground time before dinner 7:00-7:45 Dinner (cheese, pepperoni and sausage pizza, water, lemonade 7:45-9:30 Tours of Zoo – Night Hike – Behind the Scenes Tour – Goose Chase Scavenger Hunt 9:30-9:45 Snack (Animal Crackers and water) 9:45- Back to sleeping area, get ready for bed |
| In the morning: 7:00 Wake up, pack up gear to put in vehicles 8:00 Continental breakfast (Danish, muffins, granola bars, coffee and juice) 8:00- Explore the public side of the zoo on your own! (No in-and-out privileges the day after your event!) Friends and family meeting you the following day can enter zoo at 9:00 on Saturday and 11:00 on Sunday after paying admission. |
*Friday Night Sleeping Areas and Capacity:
(sleeping area is NOT dependent on program chosen)
Entire group must sleep in same area except where indicated*.
Saltwater aquarium – 35
Freshwater aquarium – 35
Both aquariums – require a minimum of 50 people*
Meadows – must provide own tents – 75 people max
*Saturday Night Sleeping Area and Capacity:
(sleeping area is NOT dependent on program chosen)
Freshwater aquarium – 35
Your entire group will be sleeping in the same area unless you reserve both aquariums.
*Due to Covid-19 we are at 50% capacity for our indoor locations, we encourage tent camping so that family units have their own space to sleep in.
| 2020 Fridays | 2020 Saturdays (35 people max on Sat) |
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December 11 December 18 |
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| 2021 Fridays | 2021 Saturdays (35 people max on Sat) |
| January 8 January 15 January 22 January 29 February 5 February 12 February 19 February 26 March 5 March 12 March 19 March 26 April 16 April 23 April 30 |
January 9 January 16 January 23 February 6 February 20 February 27 March 6 March 13 March 20 April 24 |
| May 7 May 21 May 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 June 25 July 2 July 9 July 16 July 23 July 30 August 6 August 13 August 20 August 27 |
May 8 May 22 June 5 June 19 June 26 July 10 July 17 July 24 July 31 August 7 August 14 August 21 August 28 |
| September 3 September 10 September 17 September 24 October 1 October 8 October 15 October 22 October 29 November 5 November 19 December 3 December 10 December 17 |
September 4 September 11 September 18 September 25 October 2 October 9 November 20 December 4 December 11 December 18 |
Cost:
$55 per person – children, adults and chaperones
(A $150 non-refundable deposit is due at the time of registration,
this is applied to final payment that is due 2 weeks prior to your Snooze)
Admission the next morning is complimentary, we will not issue any vouchers and your group cannot come the day before.
Requirements & Restrictions:
15 person minimum – 75 person maximum
(dependent on program and date of Snooze)
All attendees must be 6 years of age or older.
1 adult per 5 children
There are no in and out privileges, snoozes must stay the night.
Cancellation Policy:
Deposit is non-refundable
50% refund of final payment a week prior to event
No refunds of final payment less than a week prior to event
What should I bring?
Sleeping bag
Pillow
Flashlight
Bug Spray
Change of clothes
Toiletry items
Refillable water bottle –
(In order to reduce our carbon footprint, we do not provide plastic water bottles.)
A staff member will assist in taking belongings to your sleeping area. Campers are asked to help carry one item!
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
