Special Events

Junior Zookeeper Experience: Keeper for a Day

Friday, June 12, 2026 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm , , , , , ,

Workshop: Recommended Age: 7 – 12 years old Curious what it’s like to be an animal keeper? Become a keeper for the day at Lindsay Wildlife Experience and learn about caring for animals at a wildlife center. Participants will enjoy the opportunity to prepare diets, set up enclosures, create enrichment for domestic animals, and meet (more…)

Junior Zookeeper Experience: Tortologist for a Day

Sunday, June 14, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm , , , , , ,

Workshop: Recommended Age: 7 – 12 years old Looking to come out of your shell and learn about 2 of our remarkable reptiles? Join us for a one-hour workshop where students will get to meet at least 2 of our live animal ambassadors! Participants will learn what makes a pond turtle different from a desert (more…)

Tiny Tuesday: California Dreamin'

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm , , , , , , ,

Tiny Tuesday is a special day for children ages 2–5 to play and learn along with an adult caregiver. Explore the natural world on this California-themed day specifically designed for you and your little one. Join us to explore California’s wild side and more on Tuesday, July 7th, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. This (more…)

Junior Zookeeper Experience: Lizologist for a Day

Sunday, July 12, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm , , , , ,

Workshop: Recommended Age: 7 – 12 years old It’s heating up at Lindsay Wildlife, and the lizards are loving it! Join us for a Junior Zookeeper Experience where you’ll learn all about our California native lizards. Enjoy meeting 2 of our animal ambassadors and make a customized bead lizard to bring home! Date: Sunday, July (more…)

Tiny Tuesday: Destination Desert

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm , , , , , , ,

Tiny Tuesday is a special day for children ages 2–5 to play and learn, along with an adult caregiver. Explore the natural world on this desert-themed day specifically designed for you and your little one. Join us for desert fun and meet animals that call deserts home on Tuesday, August 18th, from 10 a.m. to (more…)

Full Moon Eclipse Hike

Thursday, August 27, 2026 7:15 pm - 9:15 pm , , , ,

Ages: 6 years old – Adult Discover a different side of Mount Diablo while experiencing a near-total lunar eclipse! Led by one of our experienced naturalists, participants will explore the nocturnal grasslands of Mount Diablo’s northern slope as the moon overhead is bathed in the reddish glow of all the earth’s sunsets simultaneously. This is (more…)