ZooSnooze
August 8 @ 5:00 pm
One event on March 23, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on June 6, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on June 14, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on July 11, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on July 19, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on August 8, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on August 23, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on September 12, 2025 at 5:00 pm
One event on October 10, 2025 at 5:00 pm
Discover what happens at the Zoo after the sun sets at ZooSnooze overnight campouts!
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Campout includes:
Dinner (includes pizza, salad, and potato chips)
Continental Breakfast (Bagels, danishes, mini doughnuts, fruit, coffee, water, juice boxes)
If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, please bring your own food as needed.
Flashlight tour of the zoo (Adults are the only ones permitted to use flashlights during the tour.)
Campfire & activities
Educational show the next morning
Giraffe feeding the next day*
Zoo admission the next day
Pricing:
$70 per member / $80 per non-member / $12 per child under 2
2024 Dates:
Friday, May 23 | 5:00 PM
Friday, June 6 | 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 14 | 5:00 PM
Friday, July 11 | 5:00 PM
Saturday, July 19 | 5:00 PM
Friday, August 8 | 5:00 PM
Saturday, August 23 | 5:00 PM
Friday, September 12 | 5:00 PM
Friday, October 10 | 5:00 PM
What to Bring:
–Tent with an appropriate amount of room for your party
-Sleeping bags, pillows, and any other desired bedding
-Toiletry items (Tooth brush, deodorant, etc.)
-Change of clothes
-Flashlight
-Travel chargers for cellular devices
-Water bottles
-Bug spray
-Sunscreen
Schedule:
Arrival/Setup & Snack: 5:30 – 6:30 PM at Main Gate
Animal Program: 6:30 – 7:00 PM at ZooBowl Theater
Games: 7:15 -7:45 PM at ZooBowl Theater
Dinner: 7:45 – 8:45 PM at Zoo Brew Area
Tour: 8:45 – 9:15 PM – Full Zoo
Fire: 9:15 – 9:45 PM at Stony Creek Pavilion
Lights Out: 10:30 PM
Continental Breakfast: 8:00 – 8:30 AM – Calle Mae Pavillion
Giraffe Feeding: 8:30 AM (weather permitting)
Ticket Link Coming Soon
Outside food and beverage is permitted, but coolers will be checked upon entering the zoo. Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited, and any guests caught with alcohol will be asked to leave the event without refund.
ZooSnooze campouts are recommended for children ages 4 and up.
*Giraffe feedings are temperature and weather dependent. Feeding may take place during our public feeds.
OUR POLICY: NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. ZOOSNOOZE IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT. ELMWOOD PARK ZOO HAS THE RIGHT TO CANCEL, CHANGE, OR POSTPONE ANY PROGRAM/EVENT. IN THE EVENT THAT THE ZOO CANCELS THE PROGRAM/EVENT, TICKET HOLDERS WILL BE CONTACTED DIRECTLY.
Interested in a private ZooSnooze? Contact zoosnooze@elmwoodparkzoo.org!
