What's Going on at Chehaw
Friday, June 7th, 2024
CUBS PROGRAM
Friday, June 7 @ 10a
Cubs programs are specifically targeted for children ages 3-4 and held in the zoo from 10-11a.m.
As always, Cubs Programs are included with Zoo admission and free to members.
Book: The Happy Dromedary by Bernice Freschet
Craft: Popsicle Stick Camel
Ambassador Animal: Pancake Tortoise
Zoo Trip: Bactrian Camel
WEEKEND PROGRAMS
Saturday & Sunday
10:30 Petting Zoo Feeding ($3 per person)
11:30 Rhino Feeding
1:30 Sulcata Tortoise Feeding ($3 per person)
2:30 Alligator Feeding ($10 per feed cup)
3:30 Wildlife Theater Presentation
In summer 2024, Chehaw has week long half and full day camps for children ages 4-12 running from May 27- Aug 6. Each day of camp includes a trip to the zoo, animal encounters, crafts, games, activities, snack, Chehaw water bottle, and a cool camp T-shirt! Children will have fun while learning through hands-on activities. Full day sessions are open to campers age 5-12. Half day sessions are open for campers age 4. After camp care is available until 6 pm for $10 per day or $40 for the entire week. Members receive a 10% discount on all camp sessions plus half price on after camp care. Save big on any camp session, register one camper for 4 camper sessions and receive $50 in savings.
ALL SMILES PROGRAM
June 28 @ 10a
All Smiles Programs are the fourth Friday of every month and are 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. Each program includes a story time, craft, Zoo trip, and meeting an Animal Ambassador up close.
Program is free, but does require preregistration at [email protected]
OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS
2024 Park Authority Monthly Meeting (Creekside) 6 p.m.
Jun 17, Aug 19, Oct. 21, Dec. 16
June 7- Cubs Program
June 20- Artesian Alliance Annual Meeting
Jun 22- Chehaw RC Race
Jun 28-All Smiles Program
July 5- Cubs Program
July 26- All Smiles Program
Aug 2- Cubs Program
Aug 3- Chehaw RC Race
Aug 23- All Smiles Program
Aug 24- Chehaw RC Race
Sept 6- Cubs Program
Sept 7- Chehaw RC Race
Sept 27- All Smiles Program
Sept 28- Josh Franklin Memorial Disc Golf Tournament
Oct 4- Cubs Program
Oct 5- Chehaw RC Race
Oct 12- Honey Jam
Oct. 19- Modern Gas Rib Showdown
Oct 25- All Smiles Program
Oct. 26- Boo at the Zoo
Nov 1- Cubs Program
Nov 2- Chehaw RC Race
Nov. 16- Animal Thanksgiving
Nov 22- All Smiles Program
December- Wild Lights Begins
Dec 6- Cubs Program
Dec. 21- Reindeer Games
Dec 27- All Smiles Program
