During Wildlife Weekends, we’re bringing the wild to you with an exciting lineup of live animal showcases from top organizations across the Lehigh Valley and beyond. Discover the wonders of nature up close, meet fascinating creatures, and engage with experts who share their passion for wildlife.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the thrill of the animal kingdom and learn about conservation in a fun and interactive environment.
Shows are included with general admission or membership. Space is limited.
Upcoming Wildlife Weekends
Da Vinci Science Center Animal Ambassador Shows
Friday Aug. 1, 8, 15, & 22
2 p.m.
Meet some of Da Vinci Science Center’s very own furry, feathered, or scaly animal ambassadors, not normally on exhibit, during these special live animal shows. Learn about the amazing adaptations of these animals and what we can do to help protect nature!
Wildlife of the Lehigh River Watershed
Wildlands Conservancy
Saturday, Aug. 2
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Meet some native species found within the Lehigh River watershed and learn about their physical and behavioral adaptations, conservation status, and what we can do to protect and support them.
Raptor Shows & Activities
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Saturday, Aug. 9
Shows: 11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Activities: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Discover the fascinating world of birds of prey with Hawk Mountain! Meet some different raptors and learn about each species and their unique adaptations.
Zoo on Wheels
Elmwood Park Zoo
Saturday, Aug. 16
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Meet some animal friends from the Elmwood Park Zoo. Webbed feet, wings, camouflage, and quill are all unique features. Learn how animals utilize them to live and thrive.
Native Bat Show
PA Bat Conservation and Rehabilitation
Saturday, Aug. 23
11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.
Learn why bats are so important, how we can help protect them, and why they are vital to the health of our environment.
