Activities with Keeper Kids

Foster your child’s love of wildlife through connection with the wonders of their natural world.

Enjoy a range of activities for children aged 0-5 years, designed and brought to you by the Early Childhood Educators at Keeper Kids.

Each activity nurtures your child’s learning and development through storytelling, craft and play.

Bookings are not required.

Visit the Keeper Kids team at Melbourne Zoo for educator-led daily activities (weekdays during the school term).

9.45am to 10.45am

Spark your child’s curiosity, imagination and agency through play based activities in the Nature Play Garden

11.30am to 12pm

Nurture your child’s language, imagination and connection to wildlife through a shared storytime in Keeper Kids.

See the What's On Board inside Keeper Kids for locations. Subject to change or cancellation without notice.

Want to join a Zoo Playgroup?

An 8-week nature-inspired playgroup for our youngest zoo members
Play-based activities including sensory play, songs, stories and crafts
Designed by Early Childhood Specialists and aligned with VEYLDF
Foster early connections with nature and conservation through outdoor exploration