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Creature Encounters - Reindeer!

Saturdays in December: Dec 6, 13, 20, 27 from 1:00pm - 5:00pm

The Creature Conservancy is featuring Sven our reindeer calf Saturdays in December! New at the Conservancy…our main building is open from 1 – 5pm with our monthly featured animal making a special appearance on the Stone Stage at 2:30pm and 4:00pm. Visit us for an afternoon of animal viewing inside our transforming center!

Our other indoor animal ambassadors are ready to show off their enclosures too! See kangaroos, prairie dogs, alligator, muntjac deer, snapping turtles, vultures and more during your visit. Bring a snack and warm up by the fire at our indoor picnic area. In addition, you’ll still have the opportunity to view our outdoor animals, including the Arctic foxes, emus, eagle owls and more!

Price of admission is $4/child (ages 2-12), $6/adult (age 13 and up), children under 2 are free. Cash, check or charge accepted at the door. The main building is accessed by parking in the lot immediately off Ann Arbor-Saline Rd and following the guided signs to the entrance. The Creature Conservancy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located at 4950 Ann Arbor-Saline Rd.

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