Programs for Festivals and Fairs

outreach fair

Enjoy a casual format where your guests come and go as they please while having the chance to ask questions of our expert naturalist and meet up close a variety of live animals or personally investigate artifacts.

  • All ages can be accommodated;
  • 2 hour program length;
  • Unlimited number of participants;
  • Fee $350 ($100 for each additional hour)
    plus travel fee

Choose from the following two programs.

Animal Encounters

Participants will get to meet animal ambassadors from our Live Animal Center. Ogle an owl or look at a lizard! Touch beautiful and cool artifacts such as bones, fur, and feathers.

Dinosaur Diversions

Always wanted to hold a real dinosaur fossil? Participants will receive a personal introduction to paleontology as they handle a variety of fossils and engage in fun table-top activities.

Travel Information

  1. Depending on driving distance from museum, programs may begin as early as 9 am and end as late as 9 pm (not including set up and break down).
  2. Distance determines travel fee. Travel is limited to 80 miles one way.
  3. There is a holdover fee of $50 for presentations scheduled more than one hour apart (maximum of two hours between programs).