Private Animal Outreach at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45–60 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary offers personalized animal outreach sessions that bring reptiles, small mammals, and arachnids directly to your group. Tailored for educational impact, these 45-60 minute visits connect Arizona’s native wildlife with your learning environment.
Private Outreach
For Less Than 10 People • The Zoo Comes to You! • 45-60 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Experience an engaging outreach session tailored for small groups, lasting 45 minutes to an hour. Choose from diverse animal presentations, including reptiles, creepy crawlies, and small mammals. Each session is customizable to align with your students' learning, making it a unique and memorable educational adventure.
Experience an engaging outreach session tailored for small groups, lasting 45 minutes to an hour. Choose from diverse animal presentations, including reptiles, creepy crawlies, and small mammals. Each session is customizable to align with your students' learning, making it a unique and memorable educational adventure.
Adventure Tips
Book Early to Secure Your Date
Small group sessions fill quickly, especially during the school year. Reserve your spot ahead of time to ensure availability.
Prepare Questions in Advance
Encourage participants to think about questions beforehand to make the session interactive and engaging.
Verify Indoor Space for Presentations
Since outreach happens at your location, ensure there is a safe, quiet spot with enough room for animals and participants.
Consider Age Appropriateness
The program adjusts content for different ages, but sessions work best with groups comfortable around live animals and curious about nature.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Arizona black rattlesnake (seasonal, educational only)
- Desert cottontail rabbit
History
Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary was established to care for displaced and native wildlife of Arizona, promoting local conservation education.
Conservation
The sanctuary emphasizes environmental stewardship through community outreach, fostering respect and protection for local species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Notebook & Pen
Useful for recording observations and questions during the session.
Camera or Smartphone
Ideal for capturing memorable moments or educational materials shared during visits.
Comfortable Seating
If possible, provide chairs or mats for participants to sit comfortably during presentations.
Refreshments
Keep water or light snacks handy for young participants, especially in longer sessions.