Camp ZOOfari Holiday!
Camp ZOOfari is the perfect adventure to occupy your child this holiday! Campers ages 6-10 can come to the zoo to enjoy a variety of fun and educational activities, including exploration of the zoo, animal encounters, games, hands-on activities, projects, and meeting new friends.
The camp operates 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Normal drop off is 8:45 - 9:00 a.m. and pickup is 3:45-4:00 p.m. We also offer extended care from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Academic Year 2022-2023 Sessions
Fall Break --- October 9 / 10 / 11 ---Creepy Crawly Critters
Winter Break --- December 19 / 20 / 21 --- ZooWinter Wanderland & Happy Zoo Year - CANCELLED
MLK Jr. Day --- January 15 --- Polar Palooza
President's Day --- February 19 --- Baby Bee Mine
DEADLINE for camp registration: Monday at noon, ONE WEEK PRIOR to the start of the single day session. Space is limited to 20 campers per day. If the camp sells out, email or call to get on the wait list in case there is a cancellation or we open another session!
Rates
Regular Rate: $45
MPZ Member & City of Evansville / Vanderburgh Co. Employee Rate: $40 (12% off)
DISCOUNTS: A discount is offered to parents / guardians that are Zoo members and City of Evansville / Vanderburgh County employees. Registrants should be logged into the zoo members website, or membership can be purchased or renewed online PRIOR to registering for camp using the membership form on our website. Employees of the City of Evansville or Vanderburgh County must enter place of employment on the registration form. The regular price rate will display in your cart until discounts are applied UPON CHECKOUT. Apply code EvvHoliday to the cart at checkout. Please do NOT apply the employee discount code if you are also logged in as a member and getting the member discount.
Extended Care
Deadline to purchase is at noon on Monday, one week prior to camp.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation deadline is Monday at noon, on the week prior to the start of the single day session. No refunds will be issued for no-shows or after the registration deadline. The zoo reserves the right to cancel any camp with insufficient registrations or due to unforeseen emergency circumstances. If such events occur, a full refund will be issued.
Confirmation Details
Immediately upon completing your online registration, you should receive a basic email confirming your registration and serving as your receipt. You will receive an email approximately one week prior to the start of camp with all of the pertinent details to prepare your child for camp. Please context us well before the day of camp if you do not get these emails.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact an Education Specialist at 812-435-0809 or education@meskerparkzoo.com.
We look forward to seeing your child at Camp Zoofari Holiday!
Team Mesker
TIPS:
- Before you begin registration, please log in if you are a member. If you are not logged in, your membership discount will not apply.
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- Click on "List View" or "Other Dates" to enroll in more than one week of camp on this registration form. Do this BEFORE clicking the green "Register" button.
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- You can click on "copy information to all registrants" from the first registration entry: or "same as above" on the second registration entry, to autofill entries for multiple sessions / campers.
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- Use CAMPERS NAME as REGISTRANT.
- When registering for multiple dates, it can be tricky. Tips:
- Start with ONLY the first page of date/location options. Enter 1 for each date/location. Click on "Register". Enter registration info. Click on "Add to cart".
- If you have all the date/locations you need, click on "Checkout".
- If you need to register for more dates you will click on "Continue shopping". Go to the second page of date/location options. Enter 1 for each day/location. Click on "Register". You can click on the dropdown menu at the top of the data entry form to choose info to autofill. Click on "Add to cart".
- Click on "Checkout". All of them should then be in your cart, and you can check out.