Camp Virgil Tate Summer Camp Registration

Inclusion at summer camp at lincoln park zoo, we value the inclusion of campers of all abilities. To achieve this, we have an inclusion specialist at summer camp who can communicate with families. Camper forms and waivers must be completed via a link near the top of your purchase receipt.

You must submit these forms by may 1 or you risk forfeiting your camp registration. If your camper will miss a day of camp due to vacation, illness, unexpected circumstances, etc., please send a message to camp@lpzoo.org or call 312-742-2056 to leave a message sharing the name of. During conservation camp, campers will adventure through the amazing world of animals.

Each week campers will explore themes designed to inspire a love of wildlife and ignite curiosity about the. Weekdays campers, rising grades prek-5, will explore the zoo and learn about animals and how we care for them. Each winter break camp group will explore the zoo and participate in activities to learn about animals, the environment, and the ways in which lincoln park zoo cares for different species at the zoo and.

Chicago high school students, ages 13–18, spend five weeks assisting with the day-to-day running of conservation camp for grades prek–8. Each spring break camp group will explore the zoo and participate in activities to learn about animal diversity, environmental conservation, and the ways lincoln park zoo cares for animals at the zoo. This program is looking for teens with a positive attitude who enjoy working with elementary-aged children and are flexible to the ever-changing environment a zoo camp has to offer.

Apr 15, 2024that question is a little tough to answer because every day is different, but here’s a look behind the curtain at one group’s typical day at lincoln park zoo’s summer camp.