Scouting America
Three Harbors Council
330 South 84th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53214-1468
414-774-1776
www.ThreeHarborsScouting.org
Three Harbors Council - ContentProgramScouting the Zoo
Registration Now Open!
Scouting the Zoo Overview
Come see the Milwaukee County Zoo like never before! Scout troops are able to camp the weekend INSIDE the zoo walls.  Cub Scouts are able to camp with their pack and enjoy activities during the evening or attend Saturday.  Scouting the Zoo showcases the Milwaukee County Zoo and the integrated Scouting program of Three Harbors Council, Boy Scouts of America. This program is open to anyone registered in Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Venturing or Exploring, including adult leaders, family members and the general public. The program will provide hands-on experiences led by youth members that are exciting for all ages.
Location
Milwaukee County Zoo, 10001 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Participation Opportunities

Units participating in the Cub Scout and Scouts BSA programs as well as volunteering to help and run activities will be eligible for the Zeros Heroes Trophy and The Zoo Cup.
Cub Scout Weekend Program
  • Units can compete for the Zeros Heroes Trophy
  • Tigercub Olympian
  • Cubs in the Wild (Adventure Program) - LINK
  • Pinewood Derby
  • Cubmobile Race
 Scouts BSA, Venture Scouts and Explorers Weekend Program
  • Units can compete for The Zoo Cup
  • SBSA Merit Badge Safari - LINK
Merit Badge Opportunities

coming soon
Pricing
$30 - Camping & Program Package | (includes patch, admission, program, camping, and parking)
 
$40 - Camping & Program Breakfast Package* | (includes patch, admission, program, camping, Saturday breakfast, and parking)
 
$40 - Camping & Program Dinner Package* | (includes patch, admission, program, camping, Saturday dinner, and parking)
 
$50 - Camping & Program Meals Package* | (includes patch, admission, program, camping, Sat breakfast, Sat dinner, and parking)
 
$25 - Saturday Program Only Package | (includes patch, admission, and program)  Parking IS NOT INCLUDED - Feel free to bring your own food (Zoo passes not recognized for this special event)
 
*Registration for packages with meals closes at Noon on Friday, May 23, 2025.
 
Beginning on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Noon, the Camping & Program Package and Saturday Program Package will still be available to register (final registration closes on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 for these two packages)
 
Every registered adult and youth will receive a complimentary 2025 Scouting the Zoo limited-edition patch!
 
 
 

Upcoming Events

May 30 - June 1, 2025
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Scouting the Zoo Contacts:
Matt Stoffel - 414.443.2874 or

 

Scouting America Three Harbors Council  I  330 South 84th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53214-1468

414.774.1776