Outdoors & Nature events

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 10:00 AM—3:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located…

W.O.N.D.E.R.

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ Join us for our family-friendly W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden program! Together families will imagine, create, and explore the Garden with fun lessons and…

Walking & Adventure Cave Tours

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 10:00 AM—5:30 PM · McMinnville, TN

Journey 333 feet below in McMinnville, TN! Let’s go back to simpler days; the days when schoolless, barefoot, popsicle-dripping summers opened up your busy…

Polar Bear Program

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 10:30 AM · Saint Paul, MN

Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como’s 4 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!

Dig Deeper

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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.…

Open Carving Days

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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…

Mini Masterpieces

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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…

Grush’s Cajun Dino Grill

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 12:00 PM—8:00 PM · Asheville, NC

Pushing flavor profiles and boundaries, Grush’s Cajun Dino Grill leans into their creative side and tries to highlight classic dishes yet spin a new-age more…

VB Pick-up

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 12:00 PM—5:00 PM · Asheville, NC

$5 Pick-up | 12-5pm | Purchase wristbands and sign a waiver at the bar before getting on the court! Open to players of all levels

Story Time!

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 12:00 PM · St Paul, MN

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Gardener Chat

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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…

Gorilla Program

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 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!

Aviary Chat

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 1:45 PM—2:00 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Aviary Chat: Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays at 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm (Mondays and Saturdays begin…

Panther Prowl

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 2:00 PM—2:30 PM · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Florida panthers are endangered and critical to Florida’s ecosystem. This augmented reality experience allows you to connect the Florida panther and…

Water Garden Wonders

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 2:00 PM · St Paul, MN

Discover one of nature’s most extraordinary plants during this daily Water Garden Talk at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. Meet the stunning Victoria Water…

Big Cat Chat

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 2:15 PM—2:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Big Cat Chat: Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm Join us for the Big Cat Chat at…

Barn Chat

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 2:45 PM—3:00 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Barn Chat: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at 2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Join us for the Barn Chat…

Middle School Volunteer Opportunity: Awesome Axolotls

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 4:15 PM—5:30 PM · Oak Lawn, IL

Ages 11-14 Need community service hours? Volunteer to help this program if you enjoy spending time with young children and are good at working independently.…

Private Rental

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 4:30 PM—5:30 PM · Litchfield, MN

Mail to: GLOHAI, P.O. Box 228, Litchfield, MN 55355 Find Us: 136 N. Marshall Ave., Litchfield, MN 55355 Call Us: 320-535-0829

Awesome Axolotls

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 4:30 PM—5:15 PM · Oak Lawn, IL

Ages 6-10 Learn about the world’s cutest amphibians and what we can do to protect them, while enjoying axolotl books, games and a craft.

West Deck Campfire + S’mores

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 5:00 PM—9:00 PM · Hunter, NY

Gather round the campfire, roast s’mores, take in a Catskill’s sunset and soak in the stargazing.

VB ASSC League

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 5:30 PM—10:00 PM · Asheville, NC

Asheville Sport and Social Club league night at Highland Brewing. REGISTER AND LEARN MORE

LV Iris Society

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 6:00 PM—8:00 PM · Las Vegas, NV

Spring Euchre League: Mondays at Audubon

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 7:00 PM—9:00 PM · Columbus, OH

Register here: 2026 Spring Euchre League: Mondays at Audubon -Nocterra will host a 6-week, up to 20 team, round robin euchre tournament -Weeks 1-5 will consist…

Wanderlust Tours | Geminids Meteor Shower Snowshoe Tour

Mon, Feb 1, 2027 • 7:00 PM—11:00 PM · Bend, OR

ABOUT Adventure & Naturalist Guided Experience: The Geminids Meteor Shower is one of the most plentiful meteor showers that grace our night skies each year!…

Friends of America's Vet Dogs

Tue, Feb 2, 2027 · Sayville, NY

Organizational meeting.

Stage Presentation (Event Center)

Tue, Feb 2, 2027 • 12:15 AM—12:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

Stage Presentation: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:15 pm – 12:30 pm Join us for our exciting Stage Presentation at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo! This…

Exploring Nature’s Hidden Wonders with Photographer Anand Varma

Tue, Feb 2, 2027 • 8:00 AM—11:00 PM · Appleton, WI

Make A Day Of It opportunities are available for this performance! LEARN MORE See the true beauty and complexity of the natural world as photographer Anand…

What is Gathered Remains

Tue, Feb 2, 2027 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity,…

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