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We bring the Jacksonville Zoo to you!

Let us bring the zoo to you virtually! Our educator virtual programs can transform your classroom lesson or special event into a fun and interactive occasion! Every program includes a variety of animals and engaging educational instruction. 

 

Interactive Virtual Presentations 

Spice up your day and with a Zoo education program through Zoom! This programming is typically a 45-60 minute educational lesson with our animal ambassadors live on screen. We have several pre-made programs to choose from or we can customize a program to fit your needs. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions in the chat box. We can accommodate up to 100 screens for these programs. 

 

To schedule reservations or for more information, email education@jacksonvillezoo.org or call 904-757-4463 x158.

 

Interactive Virtual Presentation Price Per Program
General Virtual Program $200.00
Custom Virtual Program Additional $50.00 Charge
DCPS School General Program  $150.00

 

Multiple Presentation Program Discount:
Each additional Interactive Presentation Program (after the first) on the same day for the same facility, is only $125.

 

Night and Weekend Fee:
Additional $50 per hour fee for programs after 3:00pm and/or weekend programs

 

Virtual Animal Ambassador Encounters

Stuck indoors but still want a taste of the wild? Let us brighten up your day with a virtual visit from one, two, or three of our Education Animal Ambassadors through Zoom! Our animals might be small, but they have big personalities! Hear fun facts and personal stories while getting close-up views of fur, feathers, scales, and more.

 

To schedule reservations or for more information, email education@jacksonvillezoo.org or call 904-757-4463 x158.

 

Interactive Animal Ambassador Encounter Price per Program 
1 Animal (15mins) $50.00
2 Animals (20mins) $75.00
3 Animals (30mins) $100.00
 
Multiple Animal Ambassador Encounter Discount:
10% off any additional Animal Ambassador Encounter (after the first) on the same day for at the same facility.
 
More About Our Animal Ambassadors:
We use many types of animals for the presentations. We have small reptiles, mammals, amphibians and birds. We do our best to book what works best with your event however, we cannot guarantee specific animals due to animal health issues, scheduling conflicts etc.
 
 

Pre-Recorded Animal Tales

Recieve a special recording of Storytime in the Zoo! Each Animal Tales is filmed on location and will transport your children to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for a whimsical story book adventure featuring some special friends! (Intended audience is Pre-K thru 2nd Grade)

 

To schedule or for more information, email education@jacksonvillezoo.org or call 904-757-4463 x158.

 

Pre-recorded Animal Tales Price Per Video
Storybook Video $100.00

 

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Payment Policy

Payment is due in full four weeks prior to your requested date to reserve your program. If you book less than four weeks in advance, a credit card number will be required to reserve your program. If you do not pay in full on the date of your virtual program, your credit card will be charged.

Changes & Cancellation Policy

A program date change must be made in writing by email or fax. Date changes will incur a $25 rescheduling fee. Cancellations must be received in writing by email or fax at least two weeks prior to the program date to qualify for a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within two weeks of the program date.

Refund Policy: 
Refunds will not be issued for cancellations or for any portion of the virtual program missed for any reason including but not limited to: absence, illness, failure to follow our protocols, disruptive behavior, and/or poor internet connection on the particpant's end.
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