# [Little Critters: Nature Play at the National Zoo](https://wknd.app/r/9fs3b6/little-critters-nature-play-at-the-national-zoo)

- When: 2026-10-17 09:30-13:30 (America/New_York), and 32 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: weekly
- Where: Smithsonian's National Zoo, 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008 (38.9285936, -77.0485378)
- Ages: 0 to 8
- Price: free
- Category: kids
- Topics: little-kids, drop-in, science, animals
- About: Free drop-in nature play at the Bird House Classroom: sand, seeds, and water play with rotating nature themes for kids 0-8 and caregivers.
- Source: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/education/nature-play
- Feed: [NoMa infant events](https://wknd.app/f/djsmnm/noma-infant-events)

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