Queens Zoo
Early Childhood Programs

Enjoy adventures together in this stroller-friendly series! Each Stroller Safari is a one-hour experience for children 18 mos - 3 yrs and a caregiver. You'll go on nature walks around the zoo, create themed crafts, and play games. You'll also practice science skills through special animal encounters!

Colorful Creatures

A bug that looks like a leaf? An owl that looks like a tree trunk? Animals come in different colors that help them live in the wild. Join us with your little explorer to explore the different animals in the zoo that have these curious colors!

Ages: 18 months to 3 years with caregiver. One ticket includes child and caregiver.

Price Per Session: $24 members / $30 regular
Dates: Saturday 3/8, 3/15, 3/22
Time: 9:30am-10:30am


Photo Credit: Julie Larsen Maher ©WCS

Nature's Wardrobe

Scaly skin, furry friends, and hard shells oh my! So many animals have different types of skins. Join us for this session of Stroller Safari to get up-close experience with animals of different coverings, exploring the zoo, and making an animal covering of your own!

Ages: 18 months to 3 years with caregiver. One ticket includes child and caregiver.

Price Per Session: $24 members / $30 regular
Dates: Saturday 4/5, 4/12, 4/19
Time: 9:30am-10:30am


Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

If you have any questions, please call 800-433-4149 or email qzeducation@wcs.org.


Please visit the Queens Zoo Know Before You Go page to review park policies related to COVID-19.


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