Oxbow Meadows - Hooray for Turtle Day

Hooray for Turtle Day

Join Oxbow Meadows on Saturday, May 16th for Armed Forces Day for a day filled with turtle-ly fun adventures to show appreciation for our current and retired military families.

Schedule of Events:
10 AM - 2 PM: Crafts, scavenger hunt, games, and more!
11 - 11:30 AM: Totally Turtle Show*
12 - 12:45 PM: Picnic with the Tortoises*
1 - 1:30 PM: Totally Turtle Show*
2 - 2:30 PM: Totally Turtle Show*

Event is FREE. Programs denoted with an asterisk* require advanced registration to guarantee space.

  • Hooray for Turtle Day: Picnic with the Tortoises
    Hooray for Turtle Day: Picnic with the Tortoises

    Enjoy a picnic lunch as the tortoises eat a leafy lunch! Bring a packed lunch & blanket to enjoy on the Front Lawn as the African Sulcata Tortoises eat their collard greens in their enclosure.

    12-12:45 PM

    Please note lunch is not provided and no food or drinks available for purchase.
    Tickets are free, but registration required to interact with tortoises.
    Event hosted outside. If inclement weather program will be cancelled or held indoors.

    Price:

    $0.00

  • Hooray for Turtle Day: Totally Turtle Shows
    Hooray for Turtle Day: Totally Turtle Shows

    Come to Oxbow and have a TURTLE-TASTIC time! Learn all about our turtle and tortoise ambassadors and get an up-close look at both of them!

    Show Times:
    11-11:30AM
    1-1:30PM
    2-2:30PM

    These shows are free to attend for Hooray for Turtle Day, but reservations are required. Tickets are limited!

    Price:

    $0.00