The Farm is bursting with holiday cheer! Enjoy an evening full of festive photo opportunities with our Farm animal ambassadors, a bonfire with hot chocolate, and more. $5 per person – includes Farm Admission Get…
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Meet the Flock: Turkey Talk
The Farm’s turkeys have nothing to fear this Thanksgiving! Drop by The Farm to meet our feathered friends, then learn all about wild and domesticated turkeys. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how our dedicated animal…
Wine and Beer Tasting: Drinks with Dinosaurs
Support The Schiele Museum with an evening out at our Wine & Beer Tasting event! Explore the newly renovated Dino Safari exhibit while you enjoy a variety of wine and beer samples, light snacks, and…
Gemstone Mining
Find and identify beautiful mineral treasures like garnets, topaz, rubies, emeralds and rose quartz in the running water sluice. Keep what you find! Tickets are available at the admissions desk.
Beat the Heat
Saturday, August 26 10 am – 4 pm Can you handle the heat? Challenge your stomach, mouth, and mind with an exploration of hot peppers! Quench your burning curiosity with hands-on activities, hot sauce tasting,…
Tools of Stone
Saturday, August 5 10 AM -4 PM Humans have made tools from stone for thousands of years through a process known as “flintknapping.” Although we now use tools of metal and plastics, many people have…
Creepy Crawly Critters
Saturday, August 5, 10 AM – 4 PM Often out of sight and mind, creeping crawling animals are cool in more ways than one! Explore how bugs, spiders, reptiles, and amphibians are an important part…
Weather Proof
Saturday, July 15 10 – 4 PM Weather is more than just a conversation starter! Meet meteorologists, get an up-close look at different weather instruments, and enjoy hands-on activities as we explore the wonderful world…
Gemstone Mining
Search for mineral treasures like garnets, topaz, rubies, emeralds, and rose quartz in the running water sluice. Learn about gems and rocks that you use in your daily life. Keep what you find! Tickets are…
Explore the Catawba Village
Take a step back in time as you explore over 400 years of indigenous history, culture, and survival in our newly renovated Catawba Village! Visit a prehistoric-style bark house, town house, and historic 18th and…