EcoFest
Stop by the Magnetic Hill Zoo to visit the animals and enjoy some fun eco-centric activities including learning how to live an eco-friendly lifestyle, interactive displays, crafts, and giveaways!
Dates & Hours
Dates: May 25 and 26, 2024
Hours: 9 am to 5 pm
Event features
- Visiting the zoo animals
- Visiting the booths of various environmentally conscious organizations such as
- Motus (Wildlife Tracking System) & Birds Canada
- RepairVerse (non-profit repair cafe in Moncton)
- NB Invasive Species Council
- Parks Canada
- Petitcodiac Watershed Alliance
- Ducks Unlimited Atlantic Canada
- Nature NB
- Nature Trust of NB
- Riley Integrative Ecology Lab
- Jessika Gauvin, a foraging & mushroom specialist
- Receiving either a “bee-loved” flower seed packet or a lettuce seed packet (while quantities last)
- Receiving an animal-themed bookmark to color and take home (while quantities last)
- Purchasing snacks and lunch from the Acadian Forest Bistro (additional cost)
Notice
- EcoFest is an event held in collaboration with the Friends of the Zoo. The Friends of the Zoo is a non-profit volunteer organization which promotes and supports the Magnetic Hill Zoo and its programs. All net profits from this event goes directly to building improvements at the zoo.
- Complimentary tickets will be accepted.
- For last minute event changes or possible cancellations, visit our Facebook page.
