Classroom Safari - Denver Zoo

Classroom Safari: Nature Play

DIG into nature with Denver Zoo!

Classroom Safari: Nature Play programs build science skills and identity through outdoor exploration. Denver Zoo Educators provide seasonal, nature-based activities at your center – just add wonder! Playing alongside our team, your students and staff will practice the science skillsets of observation and experimentation, as we strive to strengthen interest and comfort in nature, all through the lens of play.

GRADES

Students ages 3-5.

DATES + TIMES

Available most Tuesdays, June – August 2024. Bookings confirm 2 sequential programs at 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. An additional program may be added at 11:00 a.m. Please see “programming” tab below for location requirements.

COST

$280 for 2 sequential programs. A third program at 11:30 a.m. is available for $100. Each session accommodates up to 30 students.

PROGRAMMING

Classroom Safari: Nature Play programs are currently available for children ages 3-5 in a preschool or learning center environment in the Denver metro area.  Each session accommodates up to 30 students. Bookings confirm 2–3 sequential programs (9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 11:00 am for an additional fee) in the same location.

Weather permitting, Classroom Safari: Nature Play programs include one, small animal demo per session.

Program requirements are as follows: 

An outdoor space for the program to occur at or near the preschool/learning center.
An unloading and parking area close to the program location, with access for a rolling wagon or cart.
An adult representative supervising for the entirety of the program, and staff participation alongside students in learning, observation and experimentation
No other activities during both setup and presentation (Educator will arrive 15–30 minutes prior to setup), 
No other animals.

RESCHEDULE + CANCELLATION