Outdoors & Nature events

Fri, Sep 10, 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

Fri, Sep 10, 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!

Urban Oasis Presentation

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 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…

Muntjac Chat

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 11:00 AM—11:15 AM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. Muntjac Chat: Fridays at 11:00 am – 11:15 am. Join us for the “Muntjac Chat” at the Alabama Gulf…

Groovy Goat Lunch Specials

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 11:00 AM—4:00 PM · Foley, AL

Open Carving Days

Fri, Sep 10, 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

Fri, Sep 10, 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…

Guided Highlight Tour

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 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…

Lunch & Learn Lecture Series

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 12:00 PM—1:00 PM · Fort Pierce, FL

Join us for our monthly Lunch & Learn Lecture Series, featuring engaging guest speakers and local experts on topics related to the Indian River Lagoon,…

VB Pick-up

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 12:00 PM—10:00 PM · Asheville, NC

$5 Pick-up | All-level Purchase wristbands and sign a waiver at the bar before getting on the court!

33rd Annual Catskill Gathering

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 12:00 PM · Livingston Manor, NY

The 33rd Annual Catskill Gathering continues here at CFFCM. 3 Days of Cane Rods- Casting, demonstrations, educational classes, talks and more! More information…

Wildlife Surprise

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 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

Fri, Sep 10, 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…

Daily Otter Feeding

Fri, Sep 10, 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…

Gorilla Program

Fri, Sep 10, 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!

Water Garden Wonders

Fri, Sep 10, 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…

Sketch Club in the Gardens

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 2:00 PM—4:00 PM · Mobile, AL

What: A casual sketch club experience with oversight from Derek Norman, botanical arts instructor When: Friday afternoons, 2-4pm* Where: The Larkins Classroom…

New World Chat (Bear)

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 2:00 PM—2:15 PM · Gulf Shores, AL

All keeper chats are included with regular paid admission. New World Chat (Bear): Tuesdays, Fridays & Sundays at 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Join us for the New World…

Panther Prowl

Fri, Sep 10, 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…

Aviary Chat

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 2:15 PM—2:30 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…

Durham Bulls vs. Charlotte Knights – Durham

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 3:30 PM—5:30 PM · Durham, NC

Get ready for an electrifying evening of baseball as the Durham Bulls take on the Charlotte Knights at the iconic Durham Bulls Athletic Park! This thrilling…

Wine & Rinds

Fri, Sep 10, 2027 • 4:00 PM—6:00 PM · Nantucket, MA

Spring Fridays are back in full swing, and our weekly tasting is the perfect way to ease into the weekend. Join us from 4 – 6pm on Fridays for a relaxed,…

Matsumura

Sat, Sep 11, 2027 · Missoula, MT

To reserve a date for an event please contact the Booking Agent by calling (406) 396-4750 or by email at [email protected].

Farm & Bakery

Sat, Sep 11, 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…

Farmers Market in the Plaza

Sat, Sep 11, 2027 • 8:00 AM—1:00 PM · Folsom, CA

🌿 Shop Fresh. Shop Local. Every Saturday! 🌿 Same Saturday tradition. New stewardship. Kindness leads the way. Join us at the Historic Folsom Farmers Market –…

Historic Manassas Farmers Market (Saturdays)

Sat, Sep 11, 2027 • 8:00 AM—1:00 PM · Manassas, VA

The Historic Manassas Farmers Market Has Returned! Join us rain or shine every Thursday and Saturday and stock up on farm-fresh produce, local meats & cheeses,…

Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

Sat, Sep 11, 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…

Animal Activities and Farm Tours

Sat, Sep 11, 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…

Factory Farmers Market

Sat, Sep 11, 2027 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM · Franklin, TN

Make the Factory your weekly farmers market stop!! Starting January 3 and every Saturday from 9-1 p.m. outside our iconic Water Tower at The Factory!

South American Adventure Bird Chat

Sat, Sep 11, 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…

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