FLORENCE-Make friends with an armadillo! Encounter an opossum! Plus dozens of other animals coming for one weekend only at this all-ages event. Don’t miss this AMAZING, interactive, educational event this August 9th and 10th presented by the Foundation for Animal Rescue & Education in partnership with Little Rays Nature Centers and other animal rescues and charities.
30 live animals to meet, including a sloth, porcupine, armadillo, snakes, opossum, bunnies, ferrets, snakes, tarantulas, tortoises, lizards, frogs, and many more animals!
Plus two INCREDIBLE, FUN, unique half-hour, hands-on educational programs that rotate every 45 minutes:
Reptiles & Invertebrates
10:15 /1 1:45 / 1:15 / 2:45 / 4 :15
Mammals
11:00 / 12:30 / 2:00 / 3:30
Note: Some feature animals ONLY come out during the presentations. Please stay for both presentations to see all of the animals. Sloth comes out during the mammal presentations.
WHEN:
Friday August 9th – 10:00 to 5:00
Saturday August 10th – 10:00 to 5:00
LOCATION:
Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum
702 Veterans Dr, Florence, AL 35630
BUY TICKETS AT DOOR OR ONLINE! https://fare.
ADMISSION AT DOOR:
Single Admission: $14.00
After fourth person in a group, each additional person is $10 with children 2 and under are FREE.
SAVE: Buy tickets online up to the day before the event and save $2 per ticket! Link:https://fare.
ONLINE PRE-SALE ADMISSION:
Regular admission: $12
Kids 2 and under are FREE
More information HERE
Media Release/FARE – Foundation for Animal Rescue & Education/Leigh Vierling
