Hoo Haven Ice Cream Social
Enjoy a free tour of the animals, activities, and free ice cream. Donations are appreciated.
Family Tracking
Join Severson staff on this fun family adventure where we learn some different animal tracks, and then head out to the forest to see who we can follow! Suitable for Continue Reading
Homeschool Program: Navigating in Nature
Kids can learn how animals use nature to navigate when they migrate. Register your 5-8 year old here. Register your 9-12 year old here.
Animals and the Environment
Kids ages 5-17 can be dropped off for a day of hands-on games and activities about animals and how they adapt to survive. Register here. Cost: $15 per person in Continue Reading
Ice Cream Social
Take a tour to meet the animals, listen to ghost stories around the fire, and enjoy free ice cream and smores.
Kids for Kids (Baby Animals)
Visit the barns to see baby goats and perhaps a live baby goat birth. There will also be piglets and chicks available to see. Get tickets here. Cost: $25 per Continue Reading
Earth Day Events in the Stateline: Nature, Animals, and More!
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22nd! If you’re looking for some activities to do in the Stateline to celebrate the beautiful planet we live on, and our local ecosystem, we’ve got you covered. Check out this list of Earth Day events in the greater Rockford, Illinois area.
Homeschool Program: Tracking
Tracking: We can learn to read the signs animals leave behind. We’ll start with footprints and gaits, add in scats, trails and browse, and wrap up with a tracking adventure Continue Reading
Animals and Habitats
Kids ages 5-17 can learn about animals, play games, and activities. Register here.
Spook the Dells
Learn about nocturnal animals along the paved path for an interactive theater experience. Get tickets here.
