Education Programs
Discover our diverse range of wildlife education programs, designed to foster a deeper understanding of conservation both on and off-site. At Raptor Hallow Sanctuary, we are committed to spreading the message of wildlife conservation through engaging experiences. Whether you choose an on-site adventure or opt for an off-site program, our offerings are tailored to inspire and educate.
To ensure a seamless experience, please make your reservation at least 2 weeks prior to your preferred date. In case of cancellations, a $25 administrative fee will be retained.
For our off-site programs, please note that locations beyond our 40-mile radius from Beech Creek Botanical Gardens will incur an additional $50 charge. Thank you for choosing us as your partner in wildlife education and conservation.
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Birds of the World
Kindergarten and up. Feature: 5 Bird Ambassadors
Birds inhabit every continent on Earth from tropical rainforests to the frigid temps of Antartica. Discover the wonders of these amazing creatures! Through this program, the audience will meet birds from all over the world up close to learn about their different adaptations, anatomy, and fun facts.
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$250.00 (Off Site Program)
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All About Beaks!
Kindergarten and up. Feature: 2-3 Bird Ambassadors
Did you know that there are many different shapes and sizes of bird beaks? And they are specifically designed for each bird’s food source? Through this program, learners will get to study the different adaptations of bird beaks and conduct an experiment with the different beaks they have learned about.
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$200.00 (Off Site Program)
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Fur, Feather, & Scales
Kindergarten and up. Feature: 5-6 Animal Ambassadors
Introduce students to the differences between mammals, reptiles, and birds. They will learn about their different adaptations and how they use them to survive in the wild.
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$250.00 (Off Site Program)
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School Assemblies
Pre-K – 12th Grade
Feature: 8-10 Animal Ambassadors
Immerse your students in a captivating wildlife experience with our engaging school assemblies. Featuring 8-10 charismatic animal ambassadors, our educational presentations are tailored for students from Pre-K to 12th grade. Our assemblies blend entertainment and conservation, sparking curiosity and inspiring a deeper appreciation for the natural world in the hearts and minds of young learners.
45-60 minutes – $450.00
An additional $50.00 for assemblies 40+ Miles from Raptor Hallow Sanctuary (Beech Creek Botanical Gardens - Alliance, Ohio).
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Bird Day Party
Feature: Reptile, Mammal, 2-3 Bird Ambassadors
Bring the wonders of Raptor Hallow Sanctuary to your child's birthday party! Watch as our expert trainers introduce our beautiful animal ambassadors, showcasing their natural behaviors right in front of your family and friends!
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$250.00 (Off Site Program)
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Raptor Meet & Greet
Bring the awe-inspiring world of raptors to your special events, fairs, businesses, and markets with our Raptor Meet & Greets. Whether it's a community fair, a corporate event, or a local market, we offer a unique opportunity for attendees to get up close and personal with our magnificent birds of prey. Our mobile setups create unforgettable experiences, allowing guests to connect with these incredible ambassadors during your event's duration.
Call for Pricing
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Tell me a Story
Pre-K – 1st grade. Feature: 1-2 Animal Ambassadors
Young learners will be read an engaging story about an animal and then get to meet the animal up and close of the same species.
30 minutes
On Site program (Call for Pricing)
$125.00 (Off Site Program)
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Field Trips
Pre-K – 12th grade. 20+ Students and Chaperones
Feature: a nature walk with one of our keepers, exciting free-flight bird demonstrations, and a guided tour through our exhibits. Afterward, enjoy time to explore at your own pace. Our new facility is located within a public park, where you’ll find picnic tables, pavilions, and playgrounds available for use during your visit.
$250.00 for groups of 30 or less
$8.00 per person for groups over 30
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Owls of the World
Kindergarten and up. Feature: 2-3 Owl Ambassadors
Introduce students to one of the greatest predators in the world. They will learn the natural history, anatomy, and adaptations of various owl species all over the world and how they survive in various ecosystems.
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$200.00 (Off Site Program)
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What is a Raptor?
Kindergarten and up. Feature: 2-3 Bird Ambassadors
Is it a dinosaur? Is it a bird? or Is it both? In this program, we will introduce young learners to the world of birds of prey, also known as raptors. They will learn the natural history and adaptations raptors are equipped with to survive.
45 minutes
On Site Program (Call for Pricing)
$200.00 (Off Site Program)
Book a Program
To book a program with us and bring the wonder of wildlife to your event, simply fill out our convenient request form and we'll take care of the rest!
Book a Field Trip
To book a field trip with us, simply fill out our convenient request form and we'll take care of the rest!