Animal Adventures in Hubbardston, MA offers a one-of-a-kind zoo-themed birthday party on 8.5 acres of outdoor fun. Enjoy live animal presentations, interactive petting stations, and ample space for games and celebration.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; minimal physical activity required.
Wildlife
History
Hubbardston is part of Massachusetts' rich rural heritage, with conservation efforts focused on preserving its natural landscapes since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Animal Adventures supports local conservation initiatives, utilizing its natural setting to educate visitors on wildlife care and habitat preservation.
Animal Adventures Hubbardston
Animal Adventures in Hubbardston, MA offers a one-of-a-kind zoo-themed birthday party on 8.5 acres of outdoor fun. Enjoy live animal presentations, interactive petting stations, and ample space for games and celebration.
Animal Adventures Hubbardston is a family‑focused wildlife attraction located in Hubbardston, Massachusetts, offering hands‑on animal experiences across a variety of programs. The venue hosts day camps for children from pre‑kindergarten through eighth grade, including a Wednesday Camp Session that runs over four weeks and a Full Week Camp Session focused on three‑hour daily activities. Campers meet species such as kangaroos, kinkajous, and snakes while learning about habitats, diets, and safe handling techniques.
General Admission at Animal Adventures Hubbardston features daily shows, interactive animal stations, and access to scenic lakefront grounds covering acreage described in event materials. Visitors can also explore nearby conservation land spanning a large area for hiking and skiing. For personalized experiences, the 90 Minute Private Tour provides extended, guided interactions with animals like kangaroos, owls, and armadillos. Specialty offerings include a 20‑minute Capybara Encounter with Hazel, available for guests ages 14 and up, and a Zoo Birthday package that includes a 45‑minute live exotic animal presentation and interactions with small animals such as bunnies, tortoises, or snakes on an 8.5‑acre site.
Educational engagement and safe, supervised contact are consistent features across programs. Animal Adventures Hubbardston emphasizes hands‑on learning, memorable photo opportunities, and structured experiences tailored to campers, families, and private groups seeking close encounters with unique animals in a rural Massachusetts setting.
Location
Hubbardston, MA
Located in central Massachusetts
Conservation Access
300 sq mi
Access to 300 square miles nearby
Experiences
6 experiences
Day camps, tours, encounters, parties
Camp Ages
Pre‑K–8th
Programs for pre‑K through eighth grade
Secure a spot for camps, private tours, birthday parties, or the Capybara Encounter — unforgettable animal experiences in Hubbardston await.
Book Early for Weekend Parties
Weekend dates fill quickly—reserve your birthday spot several weeks in advance to secure preferred times.
Bring Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Parties take place mostly outdoors; dress in layers and have rain gear handy for variable New England weather.
Food and Paper Goods Are BYO
Guests must bring all food and disposable items; plan accordingly to minimize waste and packaging.
All Animal Interaction Is Supervised
Petting animals like snakes, bunnies, and tortoises is under strict zookeeper guidance for safety and animal care.
Comfortable layered clothing
Layering keeps you comfortable throughout fluctuating temperatures typical of New England springs.
spring
Sunscreen
Protects skin during extended time outdoors in summer sun.
summer
Insect repellent
Keeps mosquitoes and other bugs at bay during warmer months.
summer|fall
Waterproof jacket
Useful during spring showers or unexpected fall rain showers.
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