Archive: Area of Interest: For Kids
Rise and shine to get your tickets for the Oklahoma City Zoo’s exclusive Ostrich Egg Breakfasts (OEB) happening Saturdays in May. Guests will enjoy memorable mornings full of delicious food, fun and togetherness with family and friends as the Zoo wakes up around them! The Zoo is hosting these... Read More
Enroll your young explorers in the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden’s summer day camps. These wild week-long summer camps provide engaging experiences for children ages 4 to 17 to embrace their passion for wildlife and wild places and the Zoo is the best place in Oklahoma City to inspire... Read More
Discover the Oklahoma City Zoo’s newest attraction, Gorilla Trek Virtual Reality (VR), to get closer than ever to gorillas in the jungle! The Zoo’s Gorilla Trek VR takes guests on a virtual journey as they enjoy a 360-degree live action film with motion platform seating for an unprecedented... Read More
Drop by and participate in family friendly activities. Create a different make-and-take craft each day. Free for members or with Museum admission. Available while supplies last.
After checking out You have Died of Dysentery, Playing Cowboy and ARToons, make your own toy paddle boat and partner... Read More
What do Oklahoma, STEAM and "parkitecture" all have in common? They're the amazing topics our campers will be learning about during spring break! Spring Break camps will run March 13-17. Registration is limited so be sure to sign up... Read More
Campers will enjoy learning about what it takes to care for the OKC Zoo’s entire animal family during the Zoo’s Spring Break Camp 2023. Enrollment is now open for this week-long camp experience. The OKC Zoo’s education department offers daily activities that correspond with the... Read More
“A crime has been committed in Prosperity Junction. A prominent citizen has been murdered. You have been deputized to help find out what happened.” Relive your childhood by playing the popular board game Clue, IRL! Join us in our re-created 19th century frontier town as we work to solve a... Read More
Since the publication of the first dime novels and the worldwide tours of Wild West shows in the 1880s, children across the globe have “played cowboys and Indians.” Not long after, publishers and manufacturers began producing books, games and toys capitalizing on the Western craze and... Read More
Enjoy a night of fun and fascinating forensics including:
Powdering for prints
Learning how to create an impression casting
Flashlight tour of the exhibition outLAWman
A real-life game of Clue!
Movie night featuring From the Mixed-Up... Read More
In conjunction with the Traditional Cowboy Arts Association (TCAA), this workshop will focus on buckle fabrication. Students will select between creating a box buckle or three-piece buckle, from planning and design to fabrication. It can be personalized... Read More
