Jr Zoo Keepers (A)
Delaware State Parks · Brandywine Zoo
2027 dates not posted yet
The 2026 season ended Jul 10. Most camps post next summer's dates over the winter — we'll update this page when they do.
Ever wonder what being a zookeeper really involves? Discover how our animals are cared for, practice your husbandry skills cleaning an animal habitat, prepare animal diets, create enrichment, and visit behind-the-scenes to see how the zoo really works! *This theme is offered on multiple weekscampers are only able to register for one session as both weeks include the same activities/schedule. **This camp will include hands-on activities or tours in behind-the-scenes areas that may involve dirty and smelly tasks that are often outside and in cramped spaces. These camps require campers to be abl
Good for: A hands-on pick for tweens who love animals and do not mind a little mess behind the scenes at the zoo.
Last summer at a glance
What this camp looked like in 2026 — a planning guide, not 2027's schedule. Dates and prices usually change year to year.
- Dates
- Jul 6 – Jul 10, 2026
- Sessions
- 1 session
- Who
- Ages 12–14
- Day
- Full day
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