Scales and Ales: Unique Zoo Experience in Kearns, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is primarily indoor and involves light hands-on interaction.
Overview
Discover a unique evening where reptile fans meet over fascinating talks and a local brewery meetup in Kearns, Utah. Experience Scales & Ales, a perfect mix of education and fun.
Scales and Ales
Ages 21+ • 2 Hours • Class on interesting and useful reptile topics!
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About This Adventure
Join us for Scales & Ales, a unique monthly gathering where reptile and bird enthusiasts explore fascinating topics while interacting with amazing animals. After two hours of engaging discussions at our Kearns facility, unwind at a local brewery, forging friendships with fellow nature lovers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Join us for Scales & Ales, a unique monthly gathering where reptile and bird enthusiasts explore fascinating topics while interacting with amazing animals. After two hours of engaging discussions at our Kearns facility, unwind at a local brewery, forging friendships with fellow nature lovers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Adventure Tips
Interact Carefully with Animals
Always follow the guidelines provided by staff when handling or approaching reptiles and birds to ensure safety for both you and the animals.
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Arriving a few minutes early secures the best spots for viewing and interacting during the educational session.
Plan Transportation in Advance
Since the event moves to a brewery after the session, consider arranging transportation or ride-sharing options for convenience and safety.
Dress Comfortably
Wear casual, comfortable clothing appropriate for indoor animal handling and the casual brewery setting afterward.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western rattlesnake
- American robin
History
Kearns began as a mining town in the early 20th century and evolved into a vibrant suburban community with a growing focus on education and conservation.
Conservation
Scales and Tails Utah prioritizes animal welfare and education, promoting sustainable practices and awareness about native species conservation.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Casual Clothing
Allows easy movement and comfortable interaction with animals and socializing at the brewery.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects feet during indoor animal handling sessions and while walking between venues.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Helpful for cooler evenings, especially when visiting the brewery after the educational session.
fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warmer months, especially when transitioning between indoor and outdoor locations.
summer specific