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PROGRAM FEES

Guided Tours
Fees are in addition to admission and are based upon 1 zoo guide per 25 people.
(group must have 1 adult per 7 children)
*$10.00 for 30 minutes
*$15.00 for 1 hour
*$20.00 for 1.5 hours
A completed reservation form and prepayment are required to secure a tour.

ABOUT GUIDED TOURS:
Come learn about Riverside Zoo with our specially trained docent volunteers.  There are many different adventures to choose from and all topics are aligned with Nebraska State Standards.

GUIDED TOUR TOPICS:
These topics will allow you and your students an in-depth look at specific areas of interest.  Choose the length of time that will fit best into your schedule: 30, 60 or 90 minutes.
- The Cats
- Monkeys and Apes
- Birds
- North American Animals
- Rare Animals
- Nutrition
- Animal Enrichment
- Amazing Adaptations
- Zoo Trek (1.5 hours only)
- Other topics are available upon request

Zoomobile Programs
(we drive to your location)
Scottsbluff Public Schools - FREE
Within a 10-mile radius of Riverside Zoo - $20 for the first program (30-45 minutes),
$5 for each additional program.
Outside a 10-mile radius of Riverside Zoo - $30 per hour (including drive time)
and 25-cent mileage fee applied after 10 miles.

Zoo School Programs
(conducted at the zoo)
$10 for the first program for up to 25 people, $5 for each additional program.
An additional $1 per person will be added after 25.  Fees are in addition to zoo admission.

Please click on the grade level below to see available programs:
K-1st GRADE PROGRAMS
2nd-3rd GRADE PROGRAMS
4th-6th GRADE PROGRAMS
6th-9th GRADE PROGRAMS
9th-12th GRADE PROGRAMS
TEACHER WORKSHOPS

A detailed description of all educational programs and/or a list of the
Nebraska State Standards may be obtained by calling the zoo at 308-630-6236.

• Not all programs include live animals.

• Reservations must be made two weeks in advance for tours and programs.

• Reservations are booked on a first come first served basis so please have an alternate date in mind when you call.

• All programs listed on this website can be held on zoo grounds or in your classroom.

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