Join us at this celebration of animals at the UC Botanical with drop-in experiences including interactive booths and displays, crafts, tours, live animals to see and touch, and more! Non-scary costumes are welcome!
Special activities:
10am -1pm Watch slithering, stealthy snakes with Things that Creep
1-3pm Visit with live animals with the Lindsay Wildlife Experience educators!
Animal themed body paint tattoos 11am-3pm
Happening all day:
Learn all about busy bees and watch them work in a demo hive
Check out some fascinating flyers and crawlers with the Essig Museum of Entomology
Explore the fascinating world of pollination with Garden docents
Get to know the coastal birds of the Bay with educators from the Shorebird Park Nature Center
Visit the Japanese Pool to learn about newts!
Get crafty at our kids craft station and make an animal mask
Butterfly Walk Sign Ups:
Take a little stroll with volunteer Sal Levinson to explore butterflies and host plants in the Garden! Space is limited. Reserve your spot that day at the Garden Kiosk.
Caterpillar Host Plant Stroll 1pm - 1:30pm
Butterfly Stroll 2pm - 2:30pm