Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens Education
Would you like to learn more about the fantastic wildlife at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and beyond? Riverbanks' award-winning Education Department offers a wide variety of programs for all ages and interests.
For more information on these and other exciting programs please call the Education Services Coordinator at 803.779.8717x1113 Monday through Friday between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm, or check the latest issue of Riverbanks magazine!
Download* Riverbanks' conservation education programs brochure.
School Programs
Whether you teach preschool or high school, we have a school program to fit your needs. All programs are carefully crafted around South Carolina Science Academic Standards and are developed to involve your students in active, inquiry-based learning. <more>
Homeschool Programs
Homeschool Monday programs are special opportunities offered especially for homeschool students and groups. Each month features a new schedule of programs and encounters. <more>
Garden Programs
Riverbanks' Garden Programs provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn more about gardening and the fascinating world of plants. Go play in the dirt at one of these hands-on programs! <more>
Day Camps
Riverbanks' Spring Break Camp and Winter Break Camp are offered to children ages 5-10 and pack hands-on activities, animal encounters, behind-the-scenes tours, games, and arts and crafts into three fun-filled days. The Summer Camp Programs (Sprout Camp, KinderCamp, Wild Weeks and Adventure Camp) serve 3-15 year olds. <more>
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden offers many more great educational programs! Visit their Web site for a complete listing.
