Upcoming Events at North Carolina Zoo
Fri Jun 3, 5:00 PM - Sat Jun 4, 10:00 AM
North Carolina Zoo
4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, NC 27205
Community: Asheboro
Description
Snorin' Safari Experience the North Carolina Zoo after hours at our overnight family camping adventure! Designed for adults with children ages 6-18
Event Details
Snorin' Safari
Cost: $60 per adult (age 13+), $50 per child (ages 6-12) All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult over 21. * Eventbrite fees now included in the cost
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Fall 2022 Dates (will be released June 2, 2022)
North American Adventures
Our North American Adventure is sure to be a howlin’ good time! Guests will take an evening walk through North America and see if we can get our American Red Wolves to howl! Campers will learn all about this critically endangered canine and what the Zoo does to ensure the red wolves’ and many other species survivals.
Dates:
Friday, August 19, 2022
Sunday, September 4, 2022
Friday, September 23, 2022
Snorin' Safari image
African Adventures
Ever wonder what the North Carolina Zoo’s African animals do at night? Come campout at the Zoo and find out! Participants will learn about our African animals, engage in some activities on how the Zoo helps save African species, and eat a S’more or two by the campfire.
Dates:
Saturday, September 17, 2022
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Friday, October 14, 2022
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Snorin' Safari image
Additional Program Info:
Complete with animal encounters, activities, and a evening walk in the park.
At night time, there will be activities designed for both children and teenagers.
Meals included: dinner, breakfast, and a light snack. Include any dietary restrictions during checkout.
Please provide your own camping equipment. (A limited number of tent rentals are available during checkout.) Camping equipment recommendations are below.
Quiet hours from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Please Note:
Bathroom facilities do not include showers.
Tickets do not include admission to the Zoo.
See below for COVID safety precautions.
Spring 2023 Notification: If you would like to be notified when our Spring 2023 dates become available please email (nicole.petersen@nczoo.org) and we will add your name to our notification list. We plan to release the Spring 2023 dates late fall 2022 .
Equipment Recommendations:
Tent
Pillow
Sleeping bag, pad, and/or air mattress
Weather appropriate clothing and sleepwear including layers for nighttime
Comfortable closed-toe walking shoes
Refillable water bottle
Deet-free Bug spray
Hand towel & washcloth
Personal items (toiletries, cosmetics, etc.)
Medications
Camera
Small backpack
Flashlight (recommend flashlights that emit red, blue, or green colored lights)
Camp chairs
Don't Bring:
Flip flops or backless shoes, Heelys or light-up shoes
Pets
Electronics
Valuables
Alcohol
Please follow all COVID-19 safety precautions during this event.
• Face coverings are optional throughout your visit in accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order for all guests ages 5 and older.
• Recommend guests should maintain at least 6’ distance from other groups and practice frequent hand washing/sanitizing.
Snorin' Safari image
Cancellation and Refunds
If we have to cancel the program for any reason including low attendance we will help you register for another date or provide a full refund. We will notify you a week in advance if there is low registration at that time.
If you must cancel for any reason you will be refunded your entire registration fee, minus the Eventbrite fees, if you cancel at least 2 weeks before the event. After this point, refunds are not offered.
Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.
More Information about Snorin' Safari on our website.
Cost: $60 per adult (age 13+), $50 per child (ages 6-12) All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult over 21. * Eventbrite fees now included in the cost
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Fall 2022 Dates (will be released June 2, 2022)
North American Adventures
Our North American Adventure is sure to be a howlin’ good time! Guests will take an evening walk through North America and see if we can get our American Red Wolves to howl! Campers will learn all about this critically endangered canine and what the Zoo does to ensure the red wolves’ and many other species survivals.
Dates:
Friday, August 19, 2022
Sunday, September 4, 2022
Friday, September 23, 2022
Snorin' Safari image
African Adventures
Ever wonder what the North Carolina Zoo’s African animals do at night? Come campout at the Zoo and find out! Participants will learn about our African animals, engage in some activities on how the Zoo helps save African species, and eat a S’more or two by the campfire.
Dates:
Saturday, September 17, 2022
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Friday, October 14, 2022
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Snorin' Safari image
Additional Program Info:
Complete with animal encounters, activities, and a evening walk in the park.
At night time, there will be activities designed for both children and teenagers.
Meals included: dinner, breakfast, and a light snack. Include any dietary restrictions during checkout.
Please provide your own camping equipment. (A limited number of tent rentals are available during checkout.) Camping equipment recommendations are below.
Quiet hours from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Please Note:
Bathroom facilities do not include showers.
Tickets do not include admission to the Zoo.
See below for COVID safety precautions.
Spring 2023 Notification: If you would like to be notified when our Spring 2023 dates become available please email (nicole.petersen@nczoo.org) and we will add your name to our notification list. We plan to release the Spring 2023 dates late fall 2022 .
Equipment Recommendations:
Tent
Pillow
Sleeping bag, pad, and/or air mattress
Weather appropriate clothing and sleepwear including layers for nighttime
Comfortable closed-toe walking shoes
Refillable water bottle
Deet-free Bug spray
Hand towel & washcloth
Personal items (toiletries, cosmetics, etc.)
Medications
Camera
Small backpack
Flashlight (recommend flashlights that emit red, blue, or green colored lights)
Camp chairs
Don't Bring:
Flip flops or backless shoes, Heelys or light-up shoes
Pets
Electronics
Valuables
Alcohol
Please follow all COVID-19 safety precautions during this event.
• Face coverings are optional throughout your visit in accordance with the Governor’s Executive Order for all guests ages 5 and older.
• Recommend guests should maintain at least 6’ distance from other groups and practice frequent hand washing/sanitizing.
Snorin' Safari image
Cancellation and Refunds
If we have to cancel the program for any reason including low attendance we will help you register for another date or provide a full refund. We will notify you a week in advance if there is low registration at that time.
If you must cancel for any reason you will be refunded your entire registration fee, minus the Eventbrite fees, if you cancel at least 2 weeks before the event. After this point, refunds are not offered.
Eventbrite fees are non-refundable.
More Information about Snorin' Safari on our website.
