What's Going on at Chehaw

Staff Report

Thursday, October 26th, 2023

BOO AT THE ZOO
Oct. 28
Join us for a not-so-spooky Halloween event in the Zoo from 10-2, Oct. 28! The event $15 for adults and $10 for children and also includes Park & Zoo admission. Event is free for members of Chehaw, the Flint RiverQuarium, or Thronateeska!
We'll have Halloween themed fun for all ages! Lots of fun Halloween themed games and activities, special Halloween animal enrichment, tons of fun prizes, and candy!

FEEDINGS & PROGRAMS
EVERY WEEKEND
Saturday Boo at the Zoo
10:30 Coatis - Stuffed Pumpkin Enrichment
11:30 Lemurs - Catnip Jack-O-Lantern Enrichment
12:30 Camel - Stuffed Pumpkin Enrichment
1:30 Prairie Dogs - Bug Jello Enrichment
2:30 Alligator Feeding - Final Feeding of the Season
3:30 Wildlife Theater Presentation

Sunday
10:30 Petting Zoo Feeding ($3/person)
11:30 Rhino Feeding
1:30 Sulcata Tortoise Feeding ($3/person)
2:30 Alligator Feeding ($10/Souvenir Feed Cup) Last Feeding of the Season
3:30 Wildlife Theater Presentation

LL SMILES PROGRAM
Oct 27 @ 10am

Designed specifically for children with special needs. This is a multisensory program where live animals, photographs, skills, models, pelts, and more are used to engage children and demonstrate concepts. This program utilizes a sensory motor approach and children are encouraged to touch, smell, and feel all appropriate items. This program is for all ages and functioning levels.

Book: Jump by Steve Labis
Craft: Paper Plate Frog
Zoo Trip: Reptile House
Animal Ambassador: Splendid Tree Frog

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
Park Authority Monthly Meeting (Creekside) 6 p.m.

Oct. 16, Dec. 18

Oct 27- -All Smiles Program
Oct. 28 Boo at the Zoo
Nov 3- Cubs Program
Nov 4- Chehaw RC Race
Nov. 11 Rock for a Miracle
Nov 18 Chehaw RC Race
Nov. 18- Animal Thanksgiving
Nov 24- -All Smiles Program
Dec 1- Cubs Program
Dec 22- -All Smiles Program