Friday, April 19, 2024 | St. Lawrence County, NY
A boa constrictor was among the creatures making an appearance at last year’s event. North Country Now photo by Andy Gardner. MASSENA -- The NYPA Wildlife Festival will return to the Hawkins Point …
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A boa constrictor was among the creatures making an appearance at last year’s event. North Country Now photo by Andy Gardner.
MASSENA -- The NYPA Wildlife Festival will return to the Hawkins Point Visitors Center Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission to the rain-or-shine event is free.
It will include entertainment, exotic animal displays, wagon rides, reptiles, a petting zoo, birds of prey and food vendors.
The World of Wildlife and Educational Encounters (WOWEE) bring a variety of exotic and endangered animals.
WOWEE volunteers will provide two educational shows at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., during which audience members can play interactive games.
In between shows, volunteers will be on-hand to answer questions about the exotic and endangered animals.
Reptiles Forever wshowcase a variety of insects and reptiles, including a python and a 50-pound turtle.
There will be a petting zoo with farm animals, craft projects, wagon rides, chainsaw carving, birds of prey on display and movies in the visitors’ center theater.
More info: 764-0226 ext. 302
