For four- and five-year old animal lovers, Oakland Zoo has a great program. ZooKids classes are a great way for little ones to have a fun and educational adventure at the zoo. Each program includes a mini zoo tour, craft, games, animal close-up, and snack.
This drop-off program for 4 and 5-year-olds offers a lesson about animals and includes a theme-based game, mini-hike, snack, animal close-up, craft, and free play.
Upcoming classes include:
- December 17: Who’s Sleeping Now? <- Just a few spaces left
- January 14 or 28: Carnivores, Herbivores, & Me
- February 11 or 25: Let’s Leap!




