Outdoors & Nature events

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 10:30 AM—11:00 AM · Chula Vista, CA

Urban Oasis will allow families and visitors of all ages to connect with local animals (including a non-releasable raccoon), learn about their role and…

Kiss the Bricks (weather dependent)

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 10:30 AM—3:00 PM · Indianapolis, IN

Our “Kiss the Bricks” tour is a narrated, 30-minute bus tour that features one lap around the famous 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval with a stop at…

The Whaling Museum presents Museum Adventure Activity: Secrets & Spies

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Cold Spring Harbor, NY

July – August | Kids 7+ Drop In During Gallery Hours 11:00 – 4:00PM Join the fight for independence as you follow in the footsteps of the daring Long Island…

The Whaling Museum presents Crafting with Pride

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Huntington, NY

All June | Kids Gallery Hours 11AM – 4PM | Included with Admission Head to our self-serve station to build a vibrant sea creature and celebrate the many unique…

Zoo Tales

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—11:30 AM · Norfolk, VA

Join us for our popular story-time program, Zoo Tales! Each week features two new stories and an animal encounter with a zoo animal ambassador, all related to…

Chucky Feeding

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—11:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Chucky Feeding: Thursdays at 11:00 am – 11:15 am Join us for the Chucky Feeding at the Alabama Gulf…

Dig Deeper

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—1:30 PM · Naples, FL

@ Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new perspective.…

Groovy Goat Lunch Specials

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Foley, AL

Raptor Experience: Masters of the Sky

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—12:00 PM · Wilson, WY

Discover the fascinating world of raptors in this engaging 1-hour program that highlights their unique characteristics and basic ecology. During this…

Open Carving Days

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:00 AM—5:00 PM · Clinton, MD

Come see artist Carving Colin bring two new wood sculptures to life during a live carving experience at Clearwater Nature Center. This event is supported in…

Eagle Presentation

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:30 AM—12:00 PM · Chula Vista, CA

Join us at Eagle Mesa for a presentation about our bald & golden eagles! Learn about these two non-releasable raptors, like what they eat, why they reside at…

11:30 AM-Standard Tour

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:30 AM—1:00 PM · Wichita, KS

Standard Tour The home will be decorated for the holiday season from November 12th - December 30th. For those Wright enthusiasts who want to learn about the…

Mini Masterpieces

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 11:30 AM—12:00 PM · Lakeland, FL

Broad art prompts leave room for creativity to bloom! Make something uniquely yours. Join us in Design Park on the first floor. Program designed for children…

Daily Otter Feeding

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—12:10 PM · Stamford, CT

Daily Otter Feedings Come say hi to Sadie and Ron, our two river otters! Our otter feedings are daily at 1 pm, and switch to noon upon November's time change…

VB Pick-up

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—5:00 PM · Asheville, NC

$5 Pick-up | For players of all skill levels Purchase wristbands and sign a waiver at the bar before getting on the court!

Guided Highlight Tour

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—12:30 PM · Taunton, MA

Join us every day at 12:00 PM for a Guided Highlight Tour of the Old Colony History Museum! In just 30 minutes, you’ll discover fascinating stories, meet…

16 Squares Walking Tour

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Blacksburg, VA

Meet us at The Alexander Black House every other Thursday and then explore the historic streets within the original 16 Squares of Blacksburg and learn the rich…

Animal Walkabout (Stage/Green Space)

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—12:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Animal Walkabout: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:00 pm – 12:15 pm Join us for the Animal…

Senior Living Our Best Life: Women’s Support Group

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:30 PM · Kennesaw, GA

There is power in a women’s group. The goal of the group is to provide emotional support. By providing emotional support, members will have the opportunity to…

Therapy Dogs

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Rockford, IL

Come and hang out with our favorite 4-legged volunteers! From 12-1 PM, we will have dogs and their owners in Burpee for Students, Faculty, and Staff to come…

Story Time!

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM · St Paul, MN

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Free Senior Day (65+)

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:00 PM—4:00 PM · Norristown, PA

Free Senior Days First Thursday of Every Month | November 2026 – November 2027 Presented by Morningside House Senior Living Elmwood Park Zoo is excited to…

Wildlife Surprise

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 12:30 PM—1:00 PM · Chula Vista, CA

Visit the Living Coast Discovery Center to learn about the diverse range of species that inhabit it, including moon jellies, chuckwallas, snakes, owls, and…

Gardener Chat

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:00 PM · Saint Paul, MN

Meet the Gardeners! Every day a different topic will be featured and guests will learn about the day-to-day operations of running the Marjorie McNeely…

1:00 PM-Grand Tour

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:00 PM—4:00 PM · Wichita, KS

Grand Tour The home will be decorated for the holiday season from November 12th - December 30th. Enjoy a deeper look at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Allen House and…

Homeschool Days: Christmas Spiders

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:00 PM—3:00 PM · Dallas, TX

EXPLORE, LEARN, AND DISCOVER TOGETHER! Dec. 3, 2026: Christmas Spiders Exploring the holiday legend of the Christmas Spider. Learn how arachnids are engineers…

Gorilla Program

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:30 PM · St Paul, MN

Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como’s gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Shark & Ray Presentation

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:30 PM—2:00 PM · Chula Vista, CA

Visit the Shark & Ray Experience to learn about the diverse range of species that inhabit it, including leopard sharks, bat rays, diamond rays, shovelnose…

Patriots and Pioneers Tour

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:30 PM—3:00 PM · Coeur d'Alene, ID

Walk amongst the dead and discover the rich tapestry of history and heritage on our Cemetery Walking Tours at Forest Cemetery and St. Thomas Cemetery. Nestled…

Tower League Programming

Thu, Dec 3, 2026 • 1:30 PM—3:00 PM

One event on October 15, 2026 at 1:30 pm One event on October 29, 2026 at 1:30 pm One event on November 5, 2026 at 1:30 pm One event on November 19, 2026 at…

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