Teddy Bear Clinic

Bring your stuffed animals and their kid caretakers to our 10th annual Teddy Bear Clinic, presented in partnership with Children’s Hospital Colorado, on Saturday, August 15! At interactive stations in Zoo Gardens, volunteers and staff provide “medical” checkups and procedures for stuffed animals while educating young guests about healthy habits. Guests will also get the opportunity to learn about the excellent care animal care specialists and veterinarians provide to our diverse animal family.
Inspire the Next Generation of Animal Care Experts with:
🐻 Plush animal Check-Up Stations
🐻 Awesome Keeper Talks + Animal Demos
🐻 The chance to meet our bear-y cool mascot, Elbert!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Zoo Gardens
Price: Included in general admission
Ages: All ages welcome
Meet Elbert: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Learn more and get tickets: https://denverzoo.org/events/teddy-bear-clinic/