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"Very informative and nice people – you have a great staff here. Standing near a penguin and getting to touch one is priceless." "I loved sitting on the steps and having a penguin come up for pictures. The art made by a penguin we got at the end of the program was a nice touch.” "Awesomely amazing!”
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How to Register:
Online: A confirmation will be sent to you via email once you have registered online for your desired program (click on the “Register Online” button for the program you are interested in). Questions? Call 952.431.9320. By Mail: If you need a registration form please click here. Mail-in registrations will receive a confirmation by email. Would you like to purchase a Gift Certificate?
Penguin Encounters Waddle in and get a little closer to our penguins from the 3M Penguins of the African Coast exhibit. Take a peak at our two new penguin chicks born on March 2 and March 21st. June 29 Full July 13 Full July 28 Full August 3 Full August 18 Full September 8 Full September 22 Full The penguins have their breeding season from October-December, but the Penguin Encounters will continue in early 2014. If the date you want is full, there is a waiting list option available during registration. We also encourage you to check out our other Animal Encounters.
During this interactive, educational program you will learn about each of our penguin’s unique qualities and have an opportunity to touch a penguin (based on animal's choice to participate). Go behind-the-scenes and dive in to help the keepers prepare a penguin’s meal and learn about their daily routine caring for these unique birds. Time: 10:15-11:30 a.m.
Call 952.431.9320 for more information. Also check out our Bear Encounters, Giraffe Encounters, Sea Otter Encounters and Stingray Feeding Encounters. |
