Plan A Visit
Everything you need to plan a memorable visit to The Wild Center and discover all that it has to offer.
Current Hours
The Wild Center Outdoor Experience is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 5pm. Timed ticket reservations are required before visiting. Make a reservation here.
Wild Lights takes place Fridays & Saturdays from 5pm-7pm. Make a Wild Lights-only Reservation.
- Adult Ticket (18 - 64)$20
- Senior/Military Ticket (65+)$18
- Youth Ticket (5 - 17)$12
- Age 4 and UnderFree
- Wild Lights (5-7pm) Adult$10
- Wild Lights (5-7pm) Youth$5
- MembersFree
Make a Wild Lights-only Reservation
Please note: The timeframes listed on the reservation page represent when your party should plan to arrive. Once at the Center, please feel free to stay as long as you would like. All sales are final. There are no refunds, cancellations or rescheduling.
While we all love our pets, dogs, except for service dogs, are not allowed in the Center, on Wild Walk, or on our trail system during open hours.
Group Visits
For group visits of 10 or more people, we offer special rates that can help everyone experience what we have to offer.
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Nearby The Wild Center
Discover nearby attractions, such as a hike to the top of Mt. Arab where an old Fire Tower provides incredible views.
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Whether you’re looking for pre-made lessons, exciting videos of natural phenomena, ways for your students to practice science and engineering as they explore the natural world, to empower youth for climate action, or engage in conversations with The Wild Center Naturalists we’ve got you covered.
The Wild Center was designed intentionally to make nature accessible to everyone.
“linger in this glorious place…”
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