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ProgramsPrograms Learn at the Zoo with spring and summer camps, or bring the Zoo to you in your home or classroom!
- Field Trips Come explore wildlife in nature's own classroom
- Zoo Camps Year-round camps for spring, summer, fall and winter breaks
- Zoo Krewe Volunteer program for teens, with hands-on training
- Safari Night Learn about the Zoo's animals on an overnight adventure
- Zoo & Me Morning Animal encounters and art projects for 3 to 5 year-olds
- Zoo Mobile Bring the Zoo to your classroom with educational visits
- Project Ark STEM education programs for EBR school grades 1-5
- Virtual Programs Educational videos and resources for offsite learning
- Educator's Guide
- Silent Auction Requests For qualifying non-profit organizations
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Support Get involved with the Baton Rouge Zoo Foundation by supporting the Zoo's major events, wildlife conservation efforts, volunteering, and more.- Baton Rouge Zoo Foundation 501(c)3 non-profit supporting the Zoo's major events
- Donate Make an immediate impact on the Zoo with a tax-deductible gift
- Wish List Purchase toys, treats and other fun items for animals
- Volunteering Fun, challenging, and rewarding opportunities
- Conservation Efforts Learn about the Zoo's conservation efforts and how you can help
- Sponsorship Current sponsor opportunities for the Zoo's programs & events
- Adopt an Animal Support BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo by "adopting an animal" at the zoo!
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Sponsorship Opportunities
Learn about sponsorship opportunities for programs the Zoo offers here.
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Volunteering
Volunteering at the Baton Rouge Zoo is a fun, challenging, and rewarding experience. Whether you're someone who loves gardening, working with animals, volunteering at community events or helping with light office work, there's something here for you!
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Donate to the Zoo
Make an immediate impact on the Zoo with a tax-deductible gift
Tax ID: 72-1094494
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Conservation Efforts
As an accredited zoo, we must "walk the walk" and support critically endangered animals
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Amazon Wish List
The Zoo is always looking for ways to add enrichment to the animal's lives. This new wish list program allows the public to purchase toys, treats and other fun items for the Zoo's birds, carnivores, hoofstock, primates, education department and more. This can range from playmats and balls to spices and scratching pads!
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California Pizza Kitchen Giveback Days
It's Pizza with a Purpose! On select days, California Pizza Kitchen in Perkins Rowe will donate 20% of food and beverage sales to the Baton Rouge Zoo Foundation. Click here to retrieve the flyer and show support for your local zoo!