Parents and guardians must remain with their children. 

Little Critters Nature Play will be cancelled Tuesday, February 20 in observance of Presidents Day.

Come play with us at the Zoo!

Bring your little zoogoer for a wild time as we explore animals and nature through creative, drop-in play!

Little Critters Nature Play is designed for ages 0-5 and their caregivers and families. Activities are designed with early learners in mind, but all ages are welcome. Parents and guardians must remain with their children.

Location: Bird House Classroom

Winter Weather Notes: 
1) Little Critters: Nature Play follows all Zoo guidance on delayed openings or closures owing to winter weather. Please always check https://nationalzoo.si.edu/ for updates to the Zoo's opening status.
2) For your Little Critter's safety, staff may close or limit access to the outdoor classroom during the program.