Come face–to–face with a variety of scaly, slimy, spiny, and spectacular animals! Come learn from Fernbank and our partner organizations about the wonderful and wild world of reptiles, amphibians, and more!
Cost is included with General Admission. Members FREE.
Activities Include*:
Georgia Reptile Society
Great Hall, Lower Level
Meet a wide variety of scaly and fascinating friends and learn more about them from the members of the Georgia Reptile Society.
Atlanta Reptile Jungle
Great Hall, Lower Level
Get up close and personal with a python or two and learn about these remarkable animals.
Atlanta Botanical Gardens
Great Hall, Lower Level
Say hello to some interesting and unique amphibians while learning more about our slimy friends from the Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
Amphibian Foundation
Great Hall, Lower Level
Come learn about turtles, snakes, and more with the Amphibian Foundation.
Reptile Biofacts
Walk Through Time in Georgia Desk, Entry Level
Discover the unique adaptations and features of reptiles that help our scaly friends stand out.
Paper Chain Pythons
STEAM Lab, Upper Level
Make your very own snake pal and contribute a link to create a larger-than-life Fernbank Python!
Survival of the Slowest Animal Encounter
10:45 AM and 12:30 PM
Frances Wood Wilson Foundation Theater, Lower Level
Meet some amazing animals from the Survival of the Slowest exhibit and learn about some of their unique adaptations.
*All activities and animals subject to change without notice
*Live animal species subject to change
PARKING
Parking is limited at Fernbank and may not be available. Please be prepared to potentially park offsite and walk, or to use ride share. Please see the map below for directions to an additional parking option:
