Zoo to You
Can’t make it to the Zoo? Let San Antonio Zoo bring wildlife education to you!
Our Educational Outreach Programs deliver engaging, interactive learning experiences directly to schools, classrooms, and community events. These programs are designed to inspire curiosity, connect students to wildlife, and support conservation education in a fun and memorable way.
Educational outreach programs do not include live animal experiences.
For questions about live animal appearances, please contact [email protected]
Booking Information
Before submitting your request, please note the following:
- A minimum of 3 weeks’ notice is required for all outreach bookings
- Outreaches within a 10-mile radius of the Zoo do not include a travel fee
- Locations outside the 10-mile radius will incur a $15 fee for every additional 10 miles
Book an Outreach Program
Ready to bring San Antonio Zoo to your school or event?
Outreach Program Options
Career Day Outreach
Introduce students to the exciting world of zoo careers! This outreach program gives learners the opportunity to hear from zoo professionals and explore the many roles that help care for animals, protect wildlife, and operate a world-class zoo. Students will gain insight into careers in animal care, conservation, education, science, and more!
Program Details
- One team member
- Up to 1 hour
- Available as a classroom presentation for up to 30 students
- Can also be presented as a table, station, or booth experience
- Starting at $175 for the first hour
- $75 for each additional hour
Furs, Feathers, and Scales
Discover the incredible ways animals are adapted to survive! In this hands-on program, students explore different animal coverings and learn how fur, feathers, and scales help animals thrive in their habitats. Using biofacts and interactive discussion, participants will build a deeper understanding of animal adaptations and biodiversity.
Program Details
- One team member
- Up to 1 hour
- Available as a classroom presentation for up to 30 students
- Can also be presented as a table, station, or booth experience
- Starting at $175 for the first hour
- $75 for each additional hour
Biofacts and Biomes
Bring the natural world into your classroom or event space! This outreach experience uses animal biofacts to help students explore Earth’s major biomes and the animals that live within them. Participants will learn how habitats shape animal adaptations and why protecting ecosystems is so important.
Program Details
- One team member
- Up to 1 hour
- Available as a classroom presentation for up to 30 students
- Can also be presented as a table, station, or booth experience
- Starting at $175 for the first hour
- $75 for each additional hour
Custom Outreach Opportunities
Need something more tailored to your audience or event? San Antonio Zoo also offers custom outreach experiences designed to meet your educational goals and event needs!
Custom outreach programs start at $200.