Do not assume your field trip is confirmed if you do not receive anything from us. A confirmation will be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to you within 7 days after the submission of your registration form.

Completed forms should be dropped off, emailed, faxed, or mailed.Īll groups must request a reservation two weeks prior to arriving. until 1:30 p.m., so some dates may not be available due to already processed reservations and rain dates.Ī minimum group size of 15 is required for discounted field trip rates. For the safety of the animals and visitors, we have set Daily Capacity Limits on Group Reservations from 9:30 a.m. We only offer discounted admission for school groups, daycares, summer camps, education groups recognized by the Indiana Department of Education, as well as assisted living/care facilities for challenged or senior individuals. There is always something new to see and do at the Washington Park Zoo.Ī limited number of discounted group admission reservations are available on a first-come, first-served basis Mondays through Fridays to education and care facilities. Whether you come every year or are visiting this page for the first time, we strongly encourage you to make a reservation for your planned group trip to the Washington Park Zoo to take advance of the discounted rates. What better way to do this than to get a firsthand look at one of nature's animal ambassadors? There are many species living in our Zoo whose existence in the wild depends on it. Today, more than ever, it is critical that our young people develop an understanding, appreciation, and respect for our natural resources and surroundings. Our mission is to connect people with animals and we make every effort to realize that in every education program we offer. Bring your class to the Zoo for a fun day of educational adventuresĮach year, we see thousands of students, teachers, and parents travel through our gates for field trips and we're happy to say that those numbers, as well as our geographic reach, continue to grow annually.

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