Zoo Boo Volunteers

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Volunteer at Zoo Boo!

Looking for a spooktacular way to give back this fall? Alexandria Zoo is calling on high school and college students to help make our annual Zoo Boo event a monstrous success! This is your chance to meet new people, earn service hours and be part of one of the city's most beloved Halloween traditions, all while having a blast.

Volunteers dress in costumes and assist with games and activities. The Zoo provides all costumes.

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Registration

Registration is available online only. Students must sign up individually. Please pick a shift that fits into your schedule.

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Service Hours

Service hour completion slips can be picked up when you turn in your costume and props and sign out.

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Snacks

Complimentary food and beverages are served at the end of each shift.

Shift 9:30 AM - 12:45 PM

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Shift 12:15 PM - 3:30 PM

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Shift 3:00 PM - 6:15 PM

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