Home Education Days
Nocturnal Animals - 13th October 2026
🍃 HOME EDUCATION DAY 🍃 📅 13th October 2026 Join us at WILD Zoological Park for a fun, outdoor learning day all about nocturnal animals — perfect for home-educated children aged 4–16. 🐾 What’s on: - Animal Encounters - Nocturnal Owl Show - WILD Wings Bird Show - Hands-on workshops (KS1, KS2, KS3) - Educational activity booklets linked to the topic (KS1, KS2, KS3) - Education station interactive activities - Fun extras like face painting 🌿 Why join? ✔ Inspiring & interactive learning ✔ Outdoor, nature-based experience ✔ Inclusive for mixed ages 🎟️ Tickets: £10 📍 13th October 2026 Timings of Day: 10 am - Arrival (Education Booklets, Walkthroughs and Education stations) 11-11:20 - KS1 Workshop 11:30 - 11:50 - KS2 Workshop 12:00 - Nocturnal Owl Show 13:00 - WILD WINGS BIRD SHOW 14:00-14:20 - KS3 Workshop 15:00 - Home Time 🔗 https://wildzoo.co.uk
Prehistoric Planet - 4th May 2027
Prehistoric Planet - Home Education Day Step back in time and immerse your children in a full day of prehistoric discovery at WILD Zoological Park, designed especially for home-educated learners This unique, hands-on learning day blends science, history, nature and creativity, offering meaningful educational experiences for children aged 4–16 years — all delivered the WILD way: interactive, engaging and outdoors. What’s included: WILD Dinosaur Show – meet our life-sized prehistoric giants and uncover the world of dinosaurs WILD Wings Bird Show – soaring wings, close encounters and real-world evolution in action Prehistoric Workshops Children will take part in interactive, hands-on workshops designed to suit a wide age range, including: Fossils & prehistoric evidence Adaptation, survival and extinction Interactive artefacts, problem-solving and discussion Workshops are fully differentiated, ensuring younger learners are supported while older children are challenged and inspired. Extra fun throughout the day: Face painting ✔ Unique learning experiences ✔ Practical, hands-on activities ✔ Outdoor, nature-based education ✔ Encourages curiosity, discussion and critical thinking ✔ Relaxed, inclusive environment for mixed-age learning Tickets: £10 Tuesday 4th May 2027
Careers with Animals - 24th November 2026
Careers with Animals - Home Education Day Join us for a day dedicated to Careers with Animals at WILD Zoological Park, designed especially for home-educated learners. This engaging learning day explores endangered species, conservation efforts and how people can help protect the natural world through different careers. Children aged 4–16 years will enjoy a mix of inspiring animal encounters, educational shows and hands-on activities — all delivered the WILD way: interactive, engaging and outdoors. What’s included: WILD Wonders Animal Show – meet incredible animal ambassadors and discover why Careers with Animals matter! WILD Wings Bird Show – learn about a variety of birds and the important role conservation plays in protecting these remarkable species. Career-Focused Animal Talks – hear real stories about wildlife protection and the challenges animals face in the wild. Careers with Animals - Workshops Children will take part in interactive workshops exploring themes such as: - Different job roles within the animal sector - Real Zookeeper careers talk - Question and Answer opportunities Extra fun throughout the day: Face painting ✔ Inspires young conservationists ✔ Practical, hands-on learning ✔ Encourages curiosity and discussion ✔ Outdoor, nature-based education ✔ Relaxed, inclusive environment for mixed-age learning Tickets: £10 24th November 2026
Conservation - 2nd March 2027
Conservation - Home Education Day Join us for a day dedicated to wildlife conservation at WILD Zoological Park, designed especially for home-educated learners. This engaging learning day explores endangered species, conservation efforts and how people can help protect the natural world. Children aged 4–16 years will enjoy a mix of inspiring animal encounters, educational shows and hands-on activities — all delivered the WILD way: interactive, engaging and outdoors. What’s included: WILD Wonders Animal Show – meet incredible animal ambassadors and discover why conservation matters. WILD Wings Bird Show – learn about a variety of birds and the important role conservation plays in protecting these remarkable species. Conservation-Focused Animal Talks – hear real stories about wildlife protection and the challenges animals face in the wild. Conservation Workshops Children will take part in interactive workshops exploring themes such as: • Endangered species and how scientists monitor wildlife populations • How conservation projects protect animals and habitats • Ways people can raise awareness and support wildlife protection • Positive actions we can all take to help the planet Activities are designed for mixed-age learning, ensuring younger learners are supported while older children are encouraged to think more deeply about conservation challenges and solutions. Extra fun throughout the day: Face painting ✔ Inspires young conservationists ✔ Practical, hands-on learning ✔ Encourages curiosity and discussion ✔ Outdoor, nature-based education ✔ Relaxed, inclusive environment for mixed-age learning Tickets: £10 2nd March 2027
Home Education Day - All 4 sessions
Join us for Home Ed Day at WILD Zoological Park, an unforgettable educational adventure designed for home-educated children! Experience the awe-inspiring WILD WINGS Free-Flying Bird Show, where incredible birds soar above your heads. Step back in time with our thrilling Dinosaur Show, bringing prehistoric creatures to life. Get up close with fascinating animals in the WILD WONDERS Animal Show, showcasing a variety of species and their unique adaptations. Dates and Themes: - Nocturnal Animals – Tuesday 13th October 2026 - Careers with Animals – Tuesday 24th November 2026 - Conservation – Tuesday 2nd March 2027 - Prehistoric Planet – Tuesday 4th May 2027 This ticket is for all dates shown above for the same participants