Rat Snakes to Rattlers: Live Texas Snakes

June 16 - August 31

Check out what is quite possibly the most complete collection of live native Texas snake species assembled anywhere in the state for public viewing!  See king snakes, racers, rattlesnakes and water snakes!  Kids will enjoy fun activities like:

Activities

• Giant crawl-through snake
• Live Snake Feedings Wednesdays, 3 PM
• Snake scavenger hunts
• Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • "Meet a Snake" Animal Talk, 3PM
  • Snake Craft, 3:30 PM
   

What's new!

• Experience educational snake talks Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays
• Snake scavenger hunt
• Watch educational snake videos

Saturday, June 21, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. – Celebrate the First Day of Summer, the longest day of the year, and our new Snake Exhibit with special activities including an inflatable obstacle course/slide, crafts and games with a special “snake” theme, temporary tattoos, a “Snake Cake Walk,” interactive snake talks, and a special story time featuring the Heard’s own, Judy Schoeneman, author of Jessica the Furry Barro.  In addition, our members will receive a special e-vite for the ever popular “Snake Snack’s Outdoor Picnic” sponsored by Great Outdoors Restaurant and featuring “Slithering Snake Subs!”  (Reservations required)