Zoo Boise

Are you part of an organization, such as a work, youth, or school group that is interested in a community service project? Zoo Boise frequently has landscaping projects available!

We can currently accommodate groups of up to 10 people for the following shifts (excluding special events):

• Mondays: 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm
• Tuesdays: 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm
• Fridays: 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm
• Saturdays: 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm
• Sundays: 9:00am-12:00pm OR 1:00pm-4:00pm

Group Volunteer Policies

Groups interested in volunteering at Zoo Boise must adhere to the following guidelines:

• Contact Zoo Boise at least 4 weeks prior to your volunteer project.
• We can accommodate up to 10 people per group.
• Volunteers must be 12 years or older.
• For volunteers under the age of 18, the group must provide one adult chaperone to every 5 youth. Chaperones are responsible for youth at all times.
• Group volunteers must identify a group coordinator that is responsible for the safety and well-being of group members, including providing the coordination and supervision for the group while volunteering. The group coordinator should be present with the group through the entirety of the volunteer project.
• It is the responsibility of the group coordinator to complete and submit the Group Volunteer Waiver (provided by Zoo Boise) by the start of the project.
• The group understands that they will not receive any monetary compensation for their volunteer services.

Material fees are not required for group volunteers.