
Family Programs
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Pre-registration is required for all programs. Registration closes three days prior to each program. Space is limited, so sign up today!
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Family programs
Saturday, June 9
Second Saturdays Garden Tours
Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulture department for a free look at how they keep the grounds beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.
Friday, June 29
Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Outdoor Campout
Interested in sleeping among Lincoln Park Zoo’s amazing animals? Families with children ages 5–12 can grab their nighttime gear and join us for an overnight adventure!
Saturday, July 14
Second Saturdays Garden Tours
Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulture department for a free look at how they keep the grounds beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.
Friday, July 20
Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Outdoor Campout
Interested in sleeping among Lincoln Park Zoo’s amazing animals? Families with children ages 5–12 can grab their nighttime gear and join us for an overnight adventure!
Friday, August 3
Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Outdoor Campout
Interested in sleeping among Lincoln Park Zoo’s amazing animals? Families with children ages 5–12 can grab their nighttime gear and join us for an overnight adventure!
Saturday, August 11
Second Saturdays Garden Tours
Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulture department for a free look at how they keep the grounds beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.
Friday, August 17
Sleep Under the Skyscrapers: Outdoor Campout
Interested in sleeping among Lincoln Park Zoo’s amazing animals? Families with children ages 5–12 can grab their nighttime gear and join us for an overnight adventure!
Saturday, September 8
Second Saturdays Garden Tours
Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulture department for a free look at how they keep the grounds beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.
Saturday, October 13
Second Saturdays Garden Tours
Join Lincoln Park Zoo’s horticulture department for a free look at how they keep the grounds beautiful. New plants and areas will be highlighted each month as they blossom with the seasons.
Questions? Call 312-742-2056 or email educationprograms@lpzoo.org.







