Meet behind Wooten at 7:30 am, leave by 7:40 am! Get ready for Boo at the Zoo! Enjoy treat stations, carnival games, animal shows and more. As members of the Boo Crew, you and/or your organization will have the opportunity to earn community service hours at our ‘spooktacularly’ fun event! Boo at the Zoo volunteer jobs include handing out candy, staffing carnival games and crafts, serving as area monitors and other fun positions! Each volunteer must be able to work the entire shift (approximately 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) but will be given a few breaks throughout the day. Boo at the Zoo volunteers receive a boxed lunch, Zoo volunteer t-shirt, and a complimentary Zoo ticket (valid for one calendar year; not valid for Boo at the Zoo). Please fill out this waiver if you are attending! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/fwzvolunteer Day of Reminders: Volunteers are required to wear a volunteer T-shirt provided by the Zoo upon arrival. No masks or costumes please. Wear comfortable clothes that are appropriate for the weather. Athletic shoes are best. Lock all valuables in the trunk of your car or leave them at home. The Fort Worth Zoo does not provide a place to store purses, backpacks or other valuables, and is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Parking information: Updates for 2018! Park on the right side of the main lot, look for signs designating volunteer parking. We encourage everyone to please carpool so that we can leave plenty of spaces for families attending the event. Volunteer check-in: Updates for 2018! Please arrive by 9 a.m. on your registered day. You will check in at the Education Center Directions to the Education Center The Fort Worth Zoo Education Center shares the main parking lot with the Zoo itself. The building is located on the right side of the parking lot, toward the ticket booth. Look for a thatch-roofed cabana with a sign for Adventure Base Camp and follow the ramp on its right-hand side. From there, a bridge leads directly to the Education Center. There will be signs directing volunteers to the check in location from the parking lot. Upon arrival, volunteers must check in at the volunteer table, where you will receive a volunteer T-shirt and assignment. You should be prepared to stay until approximately 5:30 p.m. We cannot accommodate early departures. Groups are registered under one contact name. Individuals in the group will not be listed, so please remember your main contact's name and/or your organization's name. You will be asked to provide this information upon arrival. Volunteer assignments are given on a first-come, first-served basis. If you arrive with a group, we will try to assign you in a location together, but please keep in mind that this may not be possible due to the nature of some of the volunteer assignments. We will likely be able to assign you in smaller groups or pairs.