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Animal Adventures – Surviving in the Wild!
Saturday, January 20, 2024 | 10–11:30 am
Sunday, January 21, 2024 | 1–2:30 pm
Have fun exploring the survival techniques of a turtle, a tenrec, an opossum and an African bullfrog at this family-friendly event in collaboration with John Ball Zoo! Enjoy watching live animal presentations, listening to animal stories, completing art projects, and trying your luck at animal challenges. Ideal for ages 3 to 6, with all ages welcome. Come in from the cold and have some fun! Registration required.
Meijer Gardens members register at: meijergardens.org/calendar
John Ball Zoo members register at: jbzoo.org
FEE: $8 per person, members | $13 per person nonmembers | Free for ages 2 and younger
Registration is required.

Animal Adventures – Surviving in the Wild

Sat, January 20, 2024
10:00am - 11:30am

Event Info:

Animal Adventures – Surviving in the Wild!
Saturday, January 20, 2024 | 10–11:30 am
Sunday, January 21, 2024 | 1–2:30 pm
Have fun exploring the survival techniques of a turtle, a tenrec, an opossum and an African bullfrog at this family-friendly event in collaboration with John Ball Zoo! Enjoy watching live animal presentations, listening to animal stories, completing art projects, and trying your luck at animal challenges. Ideal for ages 3 to 6, with all ages welcome. Come in from the cold and have some fun! Registration required.
Meijer Gardens members register at: meijergardens.org/calendar
John Ball Zoo members register at: jbzoo.org
FEE: $8 per person, members | $13 per person nonmembers | Free for ages 2 and younger
Registration is required.

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