What's Going on at Chehaw

Friday, December 10th, 2021

WINTER BREAK CAMP

Dec. 20-24 & 27-31

Chehaw is a wonderful place for children to let loose and have fun while learning about the wonders of nature around them. In winter 2021, Chehaw has week long half and full day camps for children ages 5-12 running during school breaks.

Each day of camp includes a trip to the zoo, animal encounters, crafts, games, activities, and snack! Children will have fun while learning through hands-on activities.

Ages: 5-12 years
Time: 9a- 3p
After Camp Care: 3-6 p
Price: $30 per day or $137 for a week

Members get a 10% discount on all weeklong camp sessions and half price After Camp Care.

Team Chehaw is committed to the safety of our campers, staff, and zoological collection. We are using the CDC Summer Camp Guidelines and AZA COVID-19 Zoological Guidelines.

For More Info or to Register

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS

Dec. 3-4, 10-11, 17-24, & 26

Drive through the lights, enjoy a hot cocoa, and roast marshmallows by the fire pits.

Lights run Dec. 3-4, 10-11, 17-24, & 26 from 6-9 pm

$8 per car for members of any Artesian Alliance organization
$10 per car for nonmembers

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REINDEER GAMES

Dec. 18 11a-2p

Zoo guests will enjoy creating holiday crafts for the tree or as presents, writing letters to Santa, roasting marshmallows, watching zoo animals and of course- playing Reindeer Games. All day, Guests will get to try their luck competing in holiday themed mini games. Participants can win prizes , sip on hot chocolate, and roast marshmallows. It isn’t just the people competing, some of our zoo animals will go scale to tail trying to be the Reigning Champion! Event is included in Zoo admission and free for members.

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FEEDINGS & PROGRAMS
EVERY WEEKEND

Saturday

10:30 Reptile House Feeding

11:30 Petting Zoo Feeding ($3/person)

1:30 Conservation Station @ Zoo Plaza

2:30 Aviary Feeding

3:00 Wildlife Theater Presentation

Sunday

10:30 Cheetah Bone Toss

11:30 Petting Zoo Feeding ($3/person)

1:30 Conservation Station @ Zoo Plaza

2:30 Aviary Feeding

3:00 Wildlife Theater Presentation

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
First Friday of every month- Cubs Program
Third Monday of each month- Park Authority Monthly Meeting (Creekside)
First Tuesday of each month- Friends of Chehaw Monthly Meeting (Creekside)

Dec 3 Cubs Program

Dec 18 Reindeer Games

Dec 20-24, 27-31, & Jan 3 Winter Break Camp

Dec 3-4, 10-11, 17-24, 26 Festival of Lights

ARTESIAN ALLIANCE PARTNERS
Flint RiverQuarium

Dec 10 Tadpole Time

Dec 10-24 12 Days of Fishmas

Dec 11 Holiday Camp: Yuletide & Yellowbellies

Thronateeska

December Santa Exhibit

Dec 11 Holiday Camp: Yuletide & Yellowbellies

Dec 17 Tricera-Tots