Museum & Zoo Sleepovers for Columbus Kids

These unique overnights welcome kids to explore Columbus's best museums, zoos and other special spots in a whole new way. Keep them in mind for an epic birthday celebration, scout troop or sports team bonding event, or an amazing experience gift for the family.

If your family has attended a zoo, aquarium or museum sleepover near Columbus, please chime in with your review and let us all know how it was. Sharing your experience will help fellow parents trying to decide which ones are worth it.

Check each event's website link for more details about upcoming dates, costs and logistics.


 
    Columbus Zoo Camp-In
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     (15.5 mi)

    These fun-filled overnight programs provide community groups, school groups, and families an opportunity to explore the Zoo when it is less crowded, participate in activities in select animal regions, and see what the animals do after-hours all while learning about conservation and our natural world. Overnight Experiences include special after-hours admission the evening of your scheduled program and the entire next day, evening snack, guided night hike, special activities, breakfast and a guided morning hike.

    The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden Overnight Adventures
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     (118.7 mi)

    Overnight Adventures puts you in the middle of the Zoo after it has closed to the public. Take night hikes, participate in fun, educational activities, get behind-the-scenes sneak peeks, and meet some of the animal ambassadors up close and personal!

    Toledo Zoo and Aquarium Zoo Snoozes and Overnights
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     (121.7 mi)

    Enjoy the nightlife at the Toledo Zoo with their Individual and Family Snoozes.

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