Holiday Lights begins November 21st!

It’s never too early to think of summer!  Join us for Essex County Turtle Back Zoo’s Annual Summer Camp Open House to check out what’s new and fun at camp for Summer 2026.  On Saturday, February 7, from 11am to 2pm, you can meet camp counselors, learn about our science-based curriculum, try a camp activity, and say hello to a few of our camp Animal Ambassadors.  Hour-long, informational sessions begin at 11am, 12pm, and 1pm.


Summer Camp Open House

Saturday, February 7 @ 11am-2pm

Register Here

This is a free event. Preregistration is recommended, but day-of walk ups are also welcome. This is not a drop-off program for children. Please register all attendees you plan on bringing.