#353 Keeper for a Day
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Date/Time
Date(s) - November 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Education Building – Dickerson Park Zoo
1103 W Smith Street
Springfield, MO 65803
Categories
Keeper for a Day
Come join us for a special, limited opportunity to shadow our education animal staff and learn what it is like to be a zookeeper! Students get to participate in the everyday care duties of our education animal ambassadors, including feeding, cleaning and making special enrichment items for the animals! Roll up those sleeves and prepare to have fun!
Please choose one session per age range.
Dress for the weather and wear close-toed shoes!
Age: Grades 4-5
Fee: $35 FOZ Member, $50 Non-member
Duration: 3 hours
All classes are located at the Education Building (1103 W Smith Street, Springfield, MO 65803), not at the Dickerson Park Zoo front gate.
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