Exclusive access for Exclusive members

Enjoy The Zoo all to yourself on select Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. throughout the 2026 season, plus some special activities with a Zoo Educator or Zookeeper. Pre-registration is required.

2026 Dates:

April 18:  Education Center Tour
Join us for an educator-led tour of the Education Center and get an up-close look at the reptiles, amphibians, and insects who call it home.

May 16: Diet Prep
Go behind the scenes and get hands-on preparing meals for our animals while learning how we meet a wide range of dietary needs.

June 13: Enrichment Making

Create engaging toys and puzzle feeders designed to encourage natural behaviors our animals would exhibit in the wild.

July 11: Animal Spa Day

Help us pamper our animals with a well-deserved spa day and discover what it takes to keep them clean, comfortable, and healthy.

August 15: Animal Art

Did you know animals can make art? Assist as our animals create paintings and imprints that make perfect keepsakes to display.

September 12: Clicker Training
Clicker training isn’t just for dogs! Learn how we use this technique to train animals in behaviors that support their care and daily health routines.

To upgrade your existing membership to Family Exclusive, email isa@forestparkzoo.com.