Penguin-Palooza

Waddle on over to the National Aviary and celebrate everyone’s favorite flightless feathered friends: penguins! Meet the colony of African Penguins in Penguin Point, watch a fun feeding and chat with National Aviary experts, find out what makes penguins so unique, make your own penguin craft, and more. Learn how you can help penguins and other marine life every day.

Penguin-Palooza Schedule of Activities:

10:30 am: African Penguin Feeding | Penguin Point

11 am – 3 pm: Penguins and Friends Scavenger Hunt | Full Facility

11 am – 3 pm: Penguin Discovery Zone | Learning Center

• Explore Penguin Adaptations
• Learn about Artificial Nest Burrows 
• Play a Sustainable Seafood Fishing Game
• Uncover a Day in the Life of a Penguin Park Ranger
• Test Your Penguin Knowledge during Trivia
• Create Your Very Own Penguin Puppet Craft
• Read a Story in our Penguin Book Nook 

11 am – 3 pm: See How You Compare to the World’s 18 Penguin Species | Penguin Point

1 pm: Meet an African Penguin Animal Ambassador | Helen M. Schmidt FliteZone™ Theater

4 pm: African Penguin Feeding | Penguin Point