PLAY, EXPLORE, & PROTECT NATURE
Give your child the opportunity explore the Zoo after-hours and discover the wonders of Nature at Night!
Nature at Night are "kid-only" events for children ages 6-11 years-old. Your wild child will enjoy an up-close animal encounter, a pizza party, special event themed art/science, and a flashlight tour of the Zoo..
HOURS
6 - 9 PM
AGES
Ages 6 - 11 years old
PRICES
$40 per event for Members
$45 per event for Non-Members
Refunds are not available, except in the case of an Audubon cancellation.
Each registration includes a pizza dinner with fruit and/or yogurt sides, an up-close animal encounter, and a flashlight tour of the Zoo.
For more information please contact zooedadmin@auduboninstitute.org
DATES
Each Nature at Night weekend (Friday and Saturday) will feature a special animal theme. Activities and experiences for Nature at Night both theme nights will be exactly the same. Nature at Night tickets are good for one night. Please register your wild child for 1 night per weekend – either Friday OR Saturday.
Please register your wild child for 1 night per weekend – either Friday OR Saturday.
BUGS
October 8 (October 9 - SOLD OUT)
Get the buzz on bugs and bug-eating animals
REPTILES
(October 15 & 16 - SOLD OUT)
Scaly, slithering, and superb – discover the many shapes, sizes, and skills of reptiles.
Members get a discount! Reserve here:
MEMBER RESERVATIONS
Please register your wild child for 1 night per weekend – either Friday OR Saturday.
BEARS & BEES
(November 5 & 6 - SOLD OUT)
Uncover the amazing secret that bears and bees have in common.
SEA LIONS
(November 13 - SOLD OUT)
Do you love seafood? So do sea lions! Learn about what it takes to keep sea lions, and their habitat, healthy.
BIRDS
(November 19 - SOLD OUT) or November 20
Discover the amazing ways birds of a feather flock together.
Members get a discount! Reserve here:
MEMBER RESERVATIONS
Please register your wild child for 1 night per weekend – either Friday OR Saturday.
PRIMATES
December 3 or December 4
Uncover the amazing secret that bears and bees have in common.
ELEPHANTS
(December 10 - SOLD OUT) or December 11
Get the word on elephant herds and how we can help these remarkable animals.
PREDATORS
(December 17 & 18- SOLD OUT)
Prowl like a predator and learn what it takes to succeed at the top of the food chain.
Members get a discount! Reserve here:
MEMBER RESERVATIONS
SAFETY PROTOCOLS
FACE MASKS
Face coverings are required for all children throughout the program experience.
Mask breaks will be taken when outdoors and when social distancing can be maintained.
GROUPS
Each Nature at Night program will be limited to 16 children per group with a 1:8 instructor ratio. Audubon staff and volunteers working these events will be fully vaccinated.
WELLNESS CHECKS
Participant guardians should closely monitor the health of each program participant and stay home if the child is exhibiting any symptoms of a viral infection. At check-in for your event, a verbal wellness assessment will be conducted with each participant.
