Wildlife Assembly

September–March: Child/Adult: $12

April–August: Child/Adult: $15

(Zoo Admission Included)

DUE TO COVID-19, IN-PERSON EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE.

About the Program

Wildlife Assembly programs are designed to be relevant to mixed age groups or your primary age group attending. If you are the first to reserve a particular date and time you may request a particular topic for your group when you speak with our Reservations Associate, or you can allow our Oakland Zoo Education Specialists to choose the most age appropriate topic.

Wildlife Assembly curriculum is based on the Next Generation Science Standards. Please see our School Curriculum Descriptions for program details. If you have Pre-K, Middle, or High School students, contact us to determine the best option or a topic you would like us to focus on.

Age Groups

• Pre-K
• K-2nd
• 3rd -5th
• Middle School
• High School

Group Size

• Minimum of 15 students
• Maximum of 150 students

Day and Time Options

• Monday–Friday (except Thanksgiving and Christmas)
• 9:30am or 11:00am
• Programs last 30-45 minutes based on age group.
• Note: Additional time options may be available during the summer

Fees

• September-March: $12 per child/adult
• April-August: $15 per child/adult
• Includes Zoo Admission
• Memberships do not apply.
• Parking: $10.00 per car / $15.00 per bus

Reservation Information

When to Book

Our programs are very popular, so we recommend that you fax or email your request form 4- 6 weeks in advance of the date you would like to reserve. We cannot accommodate requests for bookings less than two weeks prior to the event.

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Payment

A copy of your PO or payment in full is due at least 45 days in advance.

Changes and Cancellations

• One change to your reservation date can be made as long as it is requested at least 45 days prior to your originally-scheduled program.
• Should you need to make a change, we will gladly work with you to reschedule a date for later in the same school year, pending availability, and any previous payments will be applied to the new reservation.
• If you need to cancel your reservation, you will receive a full refund if you cancel more than 45 days prior to the event. We are sorry, but we cannot give any refunds for cancelations made less than 45 days in advance.

Questions?

For more information please call (510) 632-9525 x220 or email the Education Reservations Associate