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Programs and Activities

naturalistSpecial Programs & Guided Habitat Tours with Staff Naturalist

Naturalist Jesse Pope has prepared a selection of age-specific, curriculum based programs available to school groups for an additional activity fee of $1 per student. Programs last approximately one hour.

Our naturalist also leads informative and entertaining tours of the Animals Habitats (by appointment). A $1 activity fee will be added for each student on the Habitat tour (church groups and coach groups that desire the guided habitat tour pay $1 per person). Ask the reservationists how you can include this guided tour in your visit. Plan on the tour taking 45 minutes.

Naturalist programs and habitat tours must be requested at the time of reservation to insure that the dates and times will be available.

Nature Movies in Museum Theater

Grandfather has a beautiful and entertaining video that shows every half hour throughout the day in the Nature Museum theater.

May At Grandfather Mountain 27 min.: Shown every half hour.

 

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" It was SOOOOOOOO fun going to GRANDFATHER MTN. "

Jake

Charlotte, NC