2026 KPC MINI ZOO KEEPER!
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πΎ MINI ZOO KEEPER IS OFFICIALLY LOCKED IN πΎCalling all future animal keepers!! π¦π¨π
Have a child obsessed with animals? This is their chance to experience a day behind the scenes at Sydney Zoo and step into the shoes of a mini zookeeper for the day!
π Monday 13th July
π Meet at Sydney Zoo at **8:15am** for an **8:30am sharp start**
β° Please donβt be late β the program will begin without late arrivals.
This incredible experience is for children **aged 8β12 years** and includes:
πΎ Daily cleaning and food preparation tasks
πΈ Photo opportunities with reptiles and Australian animals
π¦ Assisting with animal feeding
π§© Creating animal enrichment items
β Q&A session with the education team and zookeepers
β¨ The nitty gritty (aka the important parent stuff):
βοΈ Children must be comfortable around animals
π¦οΈ Program runs in all weather β please pack wet weather gear if needed
π Bring a backpack, sun hat, water bottle, and morning tea/snacks
π΄ Lunch is included in the program
πΆ Children will be walking and exploring all day, so they should be comfortable standing and crouching throughout the experience
π Enclosed flat shoes are required
π Parents/guardians will need to sign a waiver and agree to program rules on the day
Please note: Sydney Zoo reserves the right to cancel or reschedule due to unforeseen circumstances, with an alternative date offered based on availability.
π¨ Cancellation policy: Refunds will not be offered within **7 days of the event**. We completely understand life happens! If you can no longer attend, please let us know as soon as possible so we can offer the spot to another child β these places are expected to go FAST!
Spots are limited, so donβt wait too long to grab one! πΎ
Date
Monday 13 July 2026 8:15 AM - 2:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Sydney Zoo
700 Great Western Highway, Eastern Creek NSW 2766