Calendar

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

Stop by Carolina Wildlife and learn more about our reptiles while our Animal Keepers feed them their weekly meal.

Snake and Alligator Feedings occur every Thursday at 4:00pm. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Monday–Sunday
10:00am–12:00pm
1:00pm–4:00pm
Visit The Lab exhibit page.

Summer Science in The Lab!

Different Experiments Daily, New Themes Weekly!

Here’s your chance to watch your kids have messy fun — without having to clean up after them! With 11 weeks of topics, your young scientist will be screaming to return all summer long!

Download The Summer Weekly Themes Here!

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays. 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

Stop by Carolina Wildlife and learn more about our reptiles while our Animal Keepers feed them their weekly meal.

Snake and Alligator Feedings occur every Thursday at 4:00pm. 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Meet our team of animal keepers and learn more about our Explore the Wild animals. Program themes and location rotate weekly between black bears, lemurs, and red wolves exhibits. 

What to Expect

See a real-time demonstration of the the difference a seatbelt and booster seat make for passenger safety. Watch the effects of a car crash on a dummy in a simulated car interior then view the impact in more detail at our slow motion station. Crash test demonstrations are Tuesday - Saturday, 11:30am and 2:30pm

What to Expect

Join us as our Insect Keepers feed giant spiders, poison dart frogs, and other predators devour their daily meal in the Bayer Insectarium.

This program starts promptly at 2:30 pm! 

What to Expect

Join us for daily butterfly releases into the Magic Wings Butterfly House conservatory and meet our Lepidopterist, a scientist who studies butterflies. You'll also enjoy an up-close look as newly emerged butterflies are released into the conservatory daily.

Butterfly Releases occur daily at 11am and 3pm.

This program starts promptly at 11:00 am and 3:00pm! 

What to Expect

Enjoy an up-close look at farmyard life! Chat with Animal Keepers about what it’s like to care for our animals and watch as they prepare The Farmyard for the night. You might even get a chance to help the Keepers give some of the animals their evening meal!

The Farmyard Up Close Program occurs daily at 4:30pm, except for Thursdays.