Outdoors & Nature events

Thu, Aug 5, 2027 • 1:00 PM—1:10 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…

Gardener Chat

Thu, Aug 5, 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…

Patriots and Pioneers Tour

Thu, Aug 5, 2027 • 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…

Gorilla Program

Thu, Aug 5, 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!

Panther Prowl

Thu, Aug 5, 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

Thu, Aug 5, 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

Thu, Aug 5, 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

Thu, Aug 5, 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…

Durham Bulls vs. Gwinnett Stripers – Durham

Thu, Aug 5, 2027 • 3:30 PM—5:30 PM · Durham, NC

Get ready for an exciting showdown as the Durham Bulls take on the Gwinnett Stripers at the iconic Durham Bulls Athletic Park! This thrilling matchup promises…

West Deck Campfire + S’mores

Thu, Aug 5, 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.

Bingo at Botanic

Thu, Aug 5, 2027 • 5:30 PM—7:00 PM · Opelika, AL

It’s game night in the Garden! Join us for Bingo at Botanic featuring classic bingo, tasty bites, refreshing cocktails, and exciting prizes. Bring your lucky…

Run Club w/Omega Project

Thu, Aug 5, 2027 • 6:00 PM—7:30 PM · Wilmington, DE

WBW has teamed up with Omega Project PT for a weekly Run Club. Come on out for an Active Evening! – Thursday Nights at 6pm. Start and finish at the taproom. –…

Wanderlust Tours | Geminids Meteor Shower Snowshoe Tour

Thu, Aug 5, 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!…

Farm & Bakery

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 8:00 AM—4:00 PM · Queen Creek, AZ

The Bakery and Country Store are open from 8am-4pm The Farm Park, Bakery & Country Store It’s free to come visit and pick up your pies, baked goods or any of…

Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 8:00 AM—5:00 PM · Naples, FL

@ On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida…

QR Fit Trail - Instructor Led Sessions

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 8:30 AM—9:30 AM · Fort Washington, MD

Looking for an exciting workout experience? Follow a scenic trail and scan QR codes at each station to access video instructions for your next exercise. This…

Animal Activities and Farm Tours

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:00 AM—4:00 PM · West Sand Lake, NY

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS Some our popular tours include: Highland Cow Brushing Cabin Tours Photography Tours Whether you are a cabin guest, or are a local…

Guided Beach Walk @ Sanibel Moorings

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:00 AM—10:30 AM · Sanibel, FL

Sanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our…

🏞️ Williams Canyon Hike

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM · Colorado Springs, CO

🏞️ Williams Canyon Hike Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Cost: $10.00 (round-trip transportation) Meet: Hostel kitchen Description: Hike through a beautiful canyon,…

South American Adventure Bird Chat

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:15 AM—9:30 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Bird Chat: Daily 9:15 am – 9:30 am at South American Adventure. Experience the Alabama Gulf Coast…

Historic Mansion Tours

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:30 AM—4:00 PM · McMinnville, TN

There’s something for everyone on this historic mansion tour between Nashville and Chattanooga, Tenn. The Victorian mansion called “Tennessee’s Biltmore” by…

Farm Barn Cafe Open

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 9:30 AM—3:00 PM · Hillsborough Township, NJ

Nourish yourself with seasonal delights from Chef Lauren

Tots on the Trail

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:00 AM—12:00 PM · Online

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STORYTIME IN THE GARDEN

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:00 AM—11:00 AM · Henrico, VA

Storytime in the Garden will run every Friday and Saturday at 10 am, February through October in 2026. Please join us, rain or shine, to help build early and…

BLOOM Art Exhibit: SCCF x SCAL

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM · Sanibel, FL

SCCF and the Sanibel-Captiva Art League are teaming up again for “Bloom,” a joint exhibit celebrating the plants and flowers that bring beauty to our islands…

River Float Rentals

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:00 AM—5:00 PM · McMinnville, TN

Smooth Rapids offers different float lengths to suit your needs. They recommend the shortest float for those with young children as it starts at the city park…

Walking & Adventure Cave Tours

Fri, Aug 6, 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…

Tropic Falls – August Weekdays

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:00 AM—7:00 PM · Foley, AL

SHM: Guided Programming

Fri, Aug 6, 2027 • 10:30 AM—2:00 PM · Savannah, GA

Savannah History Museum Guided Programs are held on Fridays and Saturdays at 10:30am, 12:00pm, and 2:00pm. Join us for family-friendly educational programming…

Polar Bear Program

Fri, Aug 6, 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!

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