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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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60 animal science Events Found
Member Mornings PLUS
Monthly zoo member event with early admission and special giraffe feeding. On the first Wednesday of each month, members can get early admission to the Zoo with a special early-morning giraffe feeding. Giraffe feedings are available only when temperatures are above 55°F. All membership levels include one additional guest for free. No pre-registration required - simply present valid photo ID and current membership card upon arrival.
Zoo
$4.00 - Giraffe...
$4.00 - Giraffe feeding tickets are $4 per person
3/4/26
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Member Mornings PLUS
Recurring
Monthly zoo member event with early admission and special giraffe feeding. On the first Wednesday of each month, members can get early admission to the Zoo with a special early-morning giraffe feeding. Giraffe feedings are available only when temperatures are above 55°F. All membership levels include one additional guest for free. No pre-registration required - simply present valid photo ID and current membership card upon arrival.
$4.00 - Giraffe...
$4.00 - Giraffe feeding tickets are $4 per person
In-Person
Mar 4, 2:00 PM ET
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Zoo
Wildlife
Animal Science
Biology
Conservation
Education
Family
Membership
Giraffe
Feeding
Early Access
02-09-2026
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113th Cattlemen's Day
Annual Cattlemen's Day featuring presentations on genetics, beef economics, ranch transitions, and emerging parasitic diseases. Includes tradeshow from 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and speaker sessions from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Lunch provided (Smoked Brisket). Four (4) CEUs available through American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists. K-State student registration available separately.
Bilbrey Family Event Center
$25.00 - $25/per...
$25.00 - $25/person early registration (by Feb 20), $35/person after deadline or at door
3/6/26
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113th Cattlemen's Day
Annual Cattlemen's Day featuring presentations on genetics, beef economics, ranch transitions, and emerging parasitic diseases. Includes tradeshow from 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and speaker sessions from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Lunch provided (Smoked Brisket). Four (4) CEUs available through American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists. K-State student registration available separately.
$25.00 - $25/per...
$25.00 - $25/person early registration (by Feb 20), $35/person after deadline or at door
In-Person
Mar 6, 3:00 PM ET
Agriculture
Beef Cattle
Livestock
Animal Science
Genetics
Economics
Parasitology
Veterinary Science
Research
Continuing Education
Tradeshow
K-State
Kansas State University
Ranch Management
Cattle Breeding
02-10-2026
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CSCC II - Hands-on Lab (In Person) - March 7-9, 2026
Part of the Certified Canine Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCC) program. 3-day hands-on laboratory focusing on practical application of canine fitness concepts. Requires completion of CSCC I online module first.
NC State CVM
$1,299.00 - 3-Da...
$1,299.00 - 3-Day Live Hands-On Lab Series
3/7/26
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7
CSCC II - Hands-on Lab (In Person) - March 7-9, 2026
Part of the Certified Canine Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCC) program. 3-day hands-on laboratory focusing on practical application of canine fitness concepts. Requires completion of CSCC I online module first.
$1,299.00 - 3-Da...
$1,299.00 - 3-Day Live Hands-On Lab Series
In-Person
Mar 7, 8:00 AM ET
Canine Fitness
Veterinary Science
Animal Science
Certification
Hands-On Training
Exercise Physiology
Biomechanics
02-10-2026
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K-State Junior Beef Producer Day
Educational material and hands-on experiences for youth, parents, leaders, extension agents, and ag teachers. Topics include selection, nutrition, showmanship, fitting, reproduction, feeding, and disease control. Includes talks, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and door prizes. Optional YQCA class available at end of program for additional $3 fee.
Bilbrey Family Event Center
$20.00 - $20/per...
$20.00 - $20/person, Late registration: $30/person
3/7/26
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7
K-State Junior Beef Producer Day
Educational material and hands-on experiences for youth, parents, leaders, extension agents, and ag teachers. Topics include selection, nutrition, showmanship, fitting, reproduction, feeding, and disease control. Includes talks, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and door prizes. Optional YQCA class available at end of program for additional $3 fee.
$20.00 - $20/per...
$20.00 - $20/person, Late registration: $30/person
In-Person
Mar 7, 1:00 PM ET
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Education Ambassador Animals Behind the Scenes Tour
Ambassador Animal behind the scenes tours meet in the Helmerich Discovery Center lobby on Saturdays at 10:00 am. Tours include a brief education program, tour of the Education Animal Holding facility, and conclude with an ambassador animal encounter. Guests may not touch ambassador animals, but will have the opportunity to have your picture taken near an animal. Tour tickets do not include general admission to Tulsa Zoo. General admission tickets or a zoo membership must be purchased separately. Guests must be at least 3 years old to participate.
Tulsa Zoo - Helmerich Discovery Center
$30.00 - $30 per...
$30.00 - $30 per guest, $5 discount for members
3/14/26
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14
Education Ambassador Animals Behind the Scenes Tour
Ambassador Animal behind the scenes tours meet in the Helmerich Discovery Center lobby on Saturdays at 10:00 am. Tours include a brief education program, tour of the Education Animal Holding facility, and conclude with an ambassador animal encounter. Guests may not touch ambassador animals, but will have the opportunity to have your picture taken near an animal. Tour tickets do not include general admission to Tulsa Zoo. General admission tickets or a zoo membership must be purchased separately. Guests must be at least 3 years old to participate.
$30.00 - $30 per...
$30.00 - $30 per guest, $5 discount for members
In-Person
Mar 14, 5:00 PM ET
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Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
3/14/26
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Mar
14
Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Mar 14, 3:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Biology
Wildlife
Birds
Tropical Birds
Behavioral Science
Educational Experience
Nature Study
Zoology
02-13-2026
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Backstage Pass: Sea Otters
Join a sea otter trainer and get up-close to these charismatic otters while going behind the scenes of our award-winning Russia's Grizzly Coast exhibit. You will learn each of our otter's stories and get a behind the scenes tour of the sea otter building from the toy room to the kitchen. A highlight of this experience is your opportunity to feed an otter a special treat and get a few photos of you in action. During this behind-the-scenes tour, you will also get to tap into your creative side as you help the trainers set up a play session for the otters. Time: 12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Additional dates: April 12, 2026; May 29, 2026; June 12, 2026; July 17, 2026; August 7, 2026. Ages: Minimum 8+ years old; participants younger than 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum of 4 participants, smaller groups may be combined. Registration closes on the Friday a week before each program date at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$125.00 - per pe...
$125.00 - per person; includes Zoo admission
3/15/26
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15
Backstage Pass: Sea Otters
Join a sea otter trainer and get up-close to these charismatic otters while going behind the scenes of our award-winning Russia's Grizzly Coast exhibit. You will learn each of our otter's stories and get a behind the scenes tour of the sea otter building from the toy room to the kitchen. A highlight of this experience is your opportunity to feed an otter a special treat and get a few photos of you in action. During this behind-the-scenes tour, you will also get to tap into your creative side as you help the trainers set up a play session for the otters. Time: 12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Additional dates: April 12, 2026; May 29, 2026; June 12, 2026; July 17, 2026; August 7, 2026. Ages: Minimum 8+ years old; participants younger than 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum of 4 participants, smaller groups may be combined. Registration closes on the Friday a week before each program date at noon.
$125.00 - per pe...
$125.00 - per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Mar 15, 7:45 PM ET
Animal Science
Marine Biology
Zoo Education
Hands-On Learning
Wildlife Conservation
Educational Tour
Animal Behavior
02-13-2026
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Backstage Pass: Minne-Critters
Go behind the scenes on the Treetop Trail where you'll get up-close with some of Minnesota's smaller residents. The cast of critters may include a skunk, porcupine, snake, owl, hawk, and opossum. Learn how Zoo staff trains the animals and why the Land of 10,000 Lakes needs everyone to do their part. You may even get to help with feeding time, engage with enrichment, or see some training. Minimum age 4+ years old, participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum 4 participants per group. Registration closes the Friday before each program date at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - $75 per...
$75.00 - $75 per person; includes Zoo admission
3/15/26
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15
Backstage Pass: Minne-Critters
Go behind the scenes on the Treetop Trail where you'll get up-close with some of Minnesota's smaller residents. The cast of critters may include a skunk, porcupine, snake, owl, hawk, and opossum. Learn how Zoo staff trains the animals and why the Land of 10,000 Lakes needs everyone to do their part. You may even get to help with feeding time, engage with enrichment, or see some training. Minimum age 4+ years old, participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum 4 participants per group. Registration closes the Friday before each program date at noon.
$75.00 - $75 per...
$75.00 - $75 per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Mar 15, 5:00 PM ET
Wildlife
Animal Science
Biology
Education
Zoo
Conservation
Animal Behavior
Minnesota Wildlife
Hands-On Learning
Environmental Education
02-13-2026
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VetAspire
Day-long program for high school sophomores to college seniors, especially those who are educationally, economically and/or socially disadvantaged. Provides hands-on veterinary medicine experience including laboratory work, field experience, clinic exposure, and interaction with multiple animal species. Runs from 8:00am to 4:00pm. School excuse provided for high school participants.
MSU College of Veterinary Medicine
Free program
3/20/26
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Mar
20
VetAspire
Day-long program for high school sophomores to college seniors, especially those who are educationally, economically and/or socially disadvantaged. Provides hands-on veterinary medicine experience including laboratory work, field experience, clinic exposure, and interaction with multiple animal species. Runs from 8:00am to 4:00pm. School excuse provided for high school participants.
Free program
In-Person
Mar 20, 2:00 PM ET
Veterinary Medicine
Career Exploration
Outreach
Hands-On Learning
Animal Science
Stem Education
Diversity Program
Undergraduate Experience
Laboratory Work
01-19-2026
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Sampson County Ag Day 2026
Sampson County Ag Day 2026 with a special focus on America's 250th Birthday celebration. The event will feature agricultural exhibits, educational activities, food trucks, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. This annual agricultural education and community outreach event showcases farming, agriculture education, and rural life in North Carolina.
Sampson Community College
Free Admission
3/21/26
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Mar
21
Sampson County Ag Day 2026
Sampson County Ag Day 2026 with a special focus on America's 250th Birthday celebration. The event will feature agricultural exhibits, educational activities, food trucks, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. This annual agricultural education and community outreach event showcases farming, agriculture education, and rural life in North Carolina.
Free Admission
In-Person
Mar 21, 2:00 PM ET
Agriculture
Farming
Education
Community
Food Science
Environmental Science
Sustainable Agriculture
North Carolina
Stem Education
Family Event
Agricultural Technology
Soil Science
Plant Science
Animal Science
01-18-2026
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2026 Vermont 4-H Poultry Day
Vermont 4-H Poultry Day event
Waterman Building
Free
3/21/26
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Mar
21
2026 Vermont 4-H Poultry Day
Vermont 4-H Poultry Day event
Free
In-Person
Mar 21, 3:00 PM ET
02-10-2026
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Barnyard Bonanza: A Phoenix Zoo Spring Festival
Spring has sprung and things are busy on the farm. It's time for planting and watching as the world comes to life around you. Join us for a celebration of spring and farm life with fun crafts, games and opportunities to learn from our very own Phoenix Zoo staff! Activities include: Crafts (Planter Cows, Handprint Lillies, Cow Bells, Scarecrow Coloring), Games (Lasso Toss, Duck Matching, Sack Races), Face Painting ($3 per person), Keeper Chats (Hoof Trimming at 11:15 a.m., Sheep Washing Demo Saturday Noon, Sheep Shearing Demo Sunday Noon), and Worm Release activity. Two-day event: March 21 & 22, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. daily.
Phoenix Zoo - Children's Trail
Included with ge...
Included with general admission or membership
3/21/26
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21
Barnyard Bonanza: A Phoenix Zoo Spring Festival
Spring has sprung and things are busy on the farm. It's time for planting and watching as the world comes to life around you. Join us for a celebration of spring and farm life with fun crafts, games and opportunities to learn from our very own Phoenix Zoo staff! Activities include: Crafts (Planter Cows, Handprint Lillies, Cow Bells, Scarecrow Coloring), Games (Lasso Toss, Duck Matching, Sack Races), Face Painting ($3 per person), Keeper Chats (Hoof Trimming at 11:15 a.m., Sheep Washing Demo Saturday Noon, Sheep Shearing Demo Sunday Noon), and Worm Release activity. Two-day event: March 21 & 22, 2026, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. daily.
Included with ge...
Included with general admission or membership
In-Person
Mar 21, 7:00 PM ET
Spring Festival
Farm Life
Animal Care
Hands-On Learning
Zoo Education
Agriculture
Animal Science
Keeper Demonstrations
Interactive Activities
Family-Friendly
Environmental Education
02-12-2026
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Birdcraft Family Day - All About Owls
From the Great Horned Owl to the tiny Saw-whet Owl, Connecticut is home to all sizes and shapes of Owls! Join us to build and decorate your own recycled wood Owl model to take home. For kids up to 10 years accompanied by a participating adult. Please wear art-appropriate clothing and footwear. Sponsored by Richard Wrightman Design.
Birdcraft Museum and Sanctuary
$13.00 - Members...
$13.00 - Members $13, Non-members $15 per model kit
3/28/26
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28
Birdcraft Family Day - All About Owls
From the Great Horned Owl to the tiny Saw-whet Owl, Connecticut is home to all sizes and shapes of Owls! Join us to build and decorate your own recycled wood Owl model to take home. For kids up to 10 years accompanied by a participating adult. Please wear art-appropriate clothing and footwear. Sponsored by Richard Wrightman Design.
$13.00 - Members...
$13.00 - Members $13, Non-members $15 per model kit
In-Person
Mar 28, 4:00 PM ET
Ornithology
Wildlife
Biology
Family Science
Hands-On Learning
Stem Education
Nature Science
Animal Science
02-10-2026
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K-State Sheep Day
K-State Sheep Producer Day featuring presentations on undergraduate research updates, immune response to parasitism, CIDR study, and NDSU research updates. Includes coffee & donuts at check-in and lunch sponsored by Superior Farms. Event runs from 8:00 a.m. check-in to 3:00 p.m. dismiss.
Stanley Stout Center
$15.00 - $15/per...
$15.00 - $15/person (early registration), $30/person after March 13 or at the door
3/28/26
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Mar
28
K-State Sheep Day
K-State Sheep Producer Day featuring presentations on undergraduate research updates, immune response to parasitism, CIDR study, and NDSU research updates. Includes coffee & donuts at check-in and lunch sponsored by Superior Farms. Event runs from 8:00 a.m. check-in to 3:00 p.m. dismiss.
$15.00 - $15/per...
$15.00 - $15/person (early registration), $30/person after March 13 or at the door
In-Person
Mar 28, 3:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Sheep Production
Agriculture
Research
Parasitology
Immunology
Livestock
Kansas
Producer Education
Undergraduate Research
02-10-2026
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Martin County 4-H Livestock Show - Showmanship Clinic
Clinic to prepare participants for showmanship competition in the 4-H Livestock Show.
Martin County Farmer's Market
Free
3/30/26
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Mar
30
Martin County 4-H Livestock Show - Showmanship Clinic
Clinic to prepare participants for showmanship competition in the 4-H Livestock Show.
Free
In-Person
Mar 30, 10:30 PM ET
01-15-2026
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Bear Country Renovation at the Philadelphia Zoo
$20 million expansion and renovation of Bear Country exhibit featuring new third bear habitat, Zoo360 exploration trail extension, new glass viewing areas for nose-to-nose encounters, and spaces to view keeper training.
Philadelphia Zoo
Free
4/1/26
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Apr
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Bear Country Renovation at the Philadelphia Zoo
$20 million expansion and renovation of Bear Country exhibit featuring new third bear habitat, Zoo360 exploration trail extension, new glass viewing areas for nose-to-nose encounters, and spaces to view keeper training.
Free
In-Person
Apr 1, 2026
02-14-2026
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Martin County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale - 50th Anniversary
50th Anniversary Martin County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale. Show begins at 12:00 p.m., Meal starts at 5:00 p.m., Awards begin at 6:15 p.m. and the Sale begins at 6:30 p.m. Schedule subject to change. Includes goats, hogs, and lambs competitions.
Martin County Farmer's Market
Free
4/9/26
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9
Martin County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale - 50th Anniversary
50th Anniversary Martin County 4-H Livestock Show and Sale. Show begins at 12:00 p.m., Meal starts at 5:00 p.m., Awards begin at 6:15 p.m. and the Sale begins at 6:30 p.m. Schedule subject to change. Includes goats, hogs, and lambs competitions.
Free
In-Person
Apr 9, 5:00 PM ET
4-H
Livestock
Agriculture
Youth Development
Animal Science
Competition
Show
Sale
50Th Anniversary
Goats
Hogs
Lambs
01-15-2026
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Mythical Beasts - Day Camp
Is it a chubby unicorn? A mini dragon? Werewolves or vampires? Spend the day investigating where myths and legends intersect with nature. Come prepared to use some imagination as we enter the magical world of the North Carolina Zoo!
North Carolina Zoo
Standard camp pr...
Standard camp pricing applies
4/10/26
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Apr
10
Mythical Beasts - Day Camp
Is it a chubby unicorn? A mini dragon? Werewolves or vampires? Spend the day investigating where myths and legends intersect with nature. Come prepared to use some imagination as we enter the magical world of the North Carolina Zoo!
Standard camp pr...
Standard camp pricing applies
In-Person
Apr 10, 4:00 PM ET
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02-11-2026
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K-State Junior Sheep Producer Day
Educational material and hands-on experiences for youth, parents, leaders, extension agents, and ag teachers. Topics include selection, nutrition, showmanship, fitting, reproduction, feeding, and disease control. Includes talks, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and door prizes. Optional tour of KSU Sheep & Meat Goat Center available Friday night prior and after Saturday program. Optional YQCA class available at end of program for additional $3 fee.
Bilbrey Family Events Center
$20.00 - $20/per...
$20.00 - $20/person, Late registration: $30/person
4/11/26
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11
K-State Junior Sheep Producer Day
Educational material and hands-on experiences for youth, parents, leaders, extension agents, and ag teachers. Topics include selection, nutrition, showmanship, fitting, reproduction, feeding, and disease control. Includes talks, demonstrations, hands-on activities, and door prizes. Optional tour of KSU Sheep & Meat Goat Center available Friday night prior and after Saturday program. Optional YQCA class available at end of program for additional $3 fee.
$20.00 - $20/per...
$20.00 - $20/person, Late registration: $30/person
In-Person
Apr 11, 1:00 PM ET
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Backstage Pass: Minne-Critters
Go behind the scenes on the Treetop Trail where you'll get up-close with some of Minnesota's smaller residents. The cast of critters may include a skunk, porcupine, snake, owl, hawk, and opossum. Learn how Zoo staff trains the animals and why the Land of 10,000 Lakes needs everyone to do their part. You may even get to help with feeding time, engage with enrichment, or see some training. Minimum age 4+ years old, participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum 4 participants per group. Registration closes the Friday before each program date at noon.
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - $75 per...
$75.00 - $75 per person; includes Zoo admission
4/12/26
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Apr
12
Backstage Pass: Minne-Critters
Go behind the scenes on the Treetop Trail where you'll get up-close with some of Minnesota's smaller residents. The cast of critters may include a skunk, porcupine, snake, owl, hawk, and opossum. Learn how Zoo staff trains the animals and why the Land of 10,000 Lakes needs everyone to do their part. You may even get to help with feeding time, engage with enrichment, or see some training. Minimum age 4+ years old, participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Maximum 4 participants per group. Registration closes the Friday before each program date at noon.
$75.00 - $75 per...
$75.00 - $75 per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Apr 12, 5:00 PM ET
Wildlife
Animal Science
Biology
Education
Zoo
Conservation
Animal Behavior
Minnesota Wildlife
Hands-On Learning
Environmental Education
02-13-2026
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Equine Preview Day
Explore the unique opportunities offered by UofL's Equine Industry Program. Visit includes program information session, student-led campus tour, free lunch, student panel with current Equine Business students, and opportunity to learn about UofL's five club riding teams. Registration opens January 2026.
University of Louisville
Free lunch inclu...
Free lunch included
4/17/26
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Apr
17
Equine Preview Day
Explore the unique opportunities offered by UofL's Equine Industry Program. Visit includes program information session, student-led campus tour, free lunch, student panel with current Equine Business students, and opportunity to learn about UofL's five club riding teams. Registration opens January 2026.
Free lunch inclu...
Free lunch included
In-Person
Apr 17, 1:00 PM ET
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01-16-2026
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Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
Minnesota Zoo
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
4/18/26
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Apr
18
Backstage Pass: Tropical Birds
Before the Zoo opens, walk the Tropics Trail and watch as the animals wake up for the day. From howling gibbons and crooning hornbills to grunting lemurs and honking flamingos, open your ears to the chorus of songs welcoming you to a morning in the tropics. Get a bird's eye view from our special aviary treehouse and be entranced as the tropical birds come to feed for the morning. This experience is ideal for photographers, families, and birders of all sorts!
$75.00 - Per per...
$75.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Apr 18, 3:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Biology
Wildlife
Birds
Tropical Birds
Behavioral Science
Educational Experience
Nature Study
Zoology
02-13-2026
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Spring Field Trips
Spring field trips beginning April 23, 2026 at The Farm Dobson. The farm features over 35+ family-friendly activities including educational farm experiences, animal viewing, and hands-on learning opportunities suitable for school groups.
The Farm Dobson
Contact for pric...
Contact for pricing
4/23/26
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Apr
23
Spring Field Trips
Spring field trips beginning April 23, 2026 at The Farm Dobson. The farm features over 35+ family-friendly activities including educational farm experiences, animal viewing, and hands-on learning opportunities suitable for school groups.
Contact for pric...
Contact for pricing
In-Person
Apr 23, 2026
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Agriculture
Farm
Educational
Field Trip
Hands-On Learning
Animal Science
Outdoor Education
Stem Education
02-10-2026
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Backstage Pass: Farm Babies
Private farm tour before zoo opens to see baby animals and learn about heritage breed conservation. Tour includes meeting baby animals, learning about farm management, and ends with photo opportunity with Clydesdale horses. Meet at Bison Statue in main parking lot. Also offered on May 3, 10, and 17, 2026.
Minnesota Zoo - Wells Fargo Family Farm
$100.00 - Per pe...
$100.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission; 2 and under are free
4/26/26
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Apr
26
Backstage Pass: Farm Babies
Private farm tour before zoo opens to see baby animals and learn about heritage breed conservation. Tour includes meeting baby animals, learning about farm management, and ends with photo opportunity with Clydesdale horses. Meet at Bison Statue in main parking lot. Also offered on May 3, 10, and 17, 2026.
$100.00 - Per pe...
$100.00 - Per person; includes Zoo admission; 2 and under are free
In-Person
Apr 26, 2:00 PM ET
Farm
Animals
Conservation
Heritage Breeds
Educational Tour
Agriculture
Animal Science
Biology
Genetics
02-13-2026
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Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon. Multiple dates available: April 26, May 17, June 7, July 26, August 9, 2026.
Minnesota Zoo
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
4/26/26
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Apr
26
Backstage Pass: Moose
Behind-the-scenes walk of the Northern Trail to see moose and other Northern Trail residents. May include feeding snacks, assisting in training sessions, and taking photos. Includes 0.25 mile walk outdoors. Registration closes Friday before at noon. Multiple dates available: April 26, May 17, June 7, July 26, August 9, 2026.
$125.00 - includ...
$125.00 - includes Zoo admission
In-Person
Apr 26, 5:00 PM ET
Animal Science
Wildlife
Biology
Educational Tour
Hands-On Experience
Nature
Mammals
Conservation
Outdoor Education
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