Volunteer: Boo at the Zoo
Description
Boo at the Zoo is Washington D.C.'s favorite not-so-spooky Halloween event. With more than 40 treat stations, animal demonstrations, decorated trails and opportunities to learn about some seriously spooky animals, this frightfully fun evening is a magical time for the whole family. Boo at the Zoo is a fundraising event run by the Friends of the National Zoo to help support the Smithsonian's National Zoo's science, animal care and educational programs.
Dates: Oct. 18, 19 and 20, 2019
Time: Volunteer check-in opens at 4:30 p.m. Volunteer shifts are from 5-8:45 p.m.
Volunteer Roles: Volunteer roles include helping as ticket-takers at registration, passing out treats, assisting with activities, managing crowds and assisting the event team. Volunteer roles will be assigned at check-in.
Application Requirements
Boxed meals will be provided for you to take to your assigned area.*
*A vegetarian option will be available, but we are unable to accommodate other dietary restrictions.
Training
Staff will be on hand to provide on the job training.