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  • Winter Break Camp: Wild and Winterized

    Bundle up and get ready to discover the coolest ways animals beat the freeze this winter! From deep sleepers to long-distance travelers, our Winter Break camp takes young explorers on a thrilling journey into the science of seasonal survival. Through games, outdoor activities, and wildlife investigations, campers will uncover the secrets of hibernation, torpor, brumation,…

  • Homeschool EdVentures (1st – 3rd): Penguin Palooza

    Wonders of Wildlife 500 W Sunshine St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Waddle into the wonderful world of penguins! Students will explore how these flightless birds swim, stay warm, raise their chicks, and survive in extreme environments. Join us for a day of freezing-cold fun and awesome avian discoveries!

    $35

  • Homeschool EdVentures (4th-6th): Built for the Cold

    Homeschool EdVentures (4th-6th): First on the Scene
    Wonders of Wildlife 500 W Sunshine St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Did you know some animals can survive freezing temperatures, months without food, or even being buried beneath snow? Join us as we learn about the amazing adaptations and survival strategies that help wildlife prepare for winter’s harsh conditions. From physical changes to unique behaviors, we’ll explore what makes some species perfectly built for life in…

    $35

  • Homeschool EdVenture (7th-12th): Thrival Under Winter Survival

    Homeschool EdVenture (7th-12th): Thankful Origins
    Wonders of Wildlife 500 W Sunshine St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Do you know how animals get ready for winter? Do you know about how people who live out in the middle of nowhere get prepped for winter? In this program, you will learn about the adaptations that animals must make before wintertime. As well as how well prepped and prepared people who don’t have the…

    $40
  • Aquarium Adventure - River Monsters

    Community Pond Dive Show

    Wonders of Wildlife 500 W Sunshine St., Springfield, MO, United States

    Every Tuesday and Thursday at 12:30 PM, stop by our Community Pond exhibit to see our professional divers plunge into our two-story freshwater aquarium and care for the fish and wildlife in the exhibit. This experience is complimentary to all Wonders of Wildlife guests. No reservations are required.

  • Aquarium Adventure Out to Sea - lower shark

    Shark Feeding | Out to Sea

    Out to Sea

    Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 1:00 PM, stop by our Out to Sea exhibit to watch our team feed the sharks at Wonders of Wildlife. This experience is complimentary to all Wonders of Wildlife guests. No reservations are required.