A Family Adventure

Sept 13, 2025 from 10am to 2pm

Celebrate Native and Exotic Species

Ticket Sales Open August 1, 2025

Rain or shine, we’re ready for a fantastic day with animals!

Ticket Info

Meet the Experts

Wildlife and Ecology Exhibitors/Community Partners

Atlanta Botanical Garden-Gainesville (Ecology Awareness) – AWARE Wildlife Center (Live Mammals, Birds, Reptiles) – Blue Ridge Raptors (Live Birds of Prey) – Chattahoochee Nature Center (Ecology Awareness, Activities, Live Animals) – Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (Ecology Awareness, Activities) – Don Carter State Park (Ecology Awareness, Activities) – Georgia Forest Watch (Ecology Awareness) – Georgia Mountain Falconry (Live Birds of Prey) – Georgia Reptile Society (Live Reptiles) – Hall County Library System (Activities) – Hall County Master Gardeners (Ecology Awareness) Jefferson Middle School (Activities) – Northside Cancer Institute (Sunscreen Giveaways) – Sandy Creek Nature Center (Live Reptiles, Activities) – Save Georgia’s Hemlocks (Ecology Awareness) – Scalebrations (Live Venomous Snakes) – UGA Cooperative Extension (Ecology Awareness) – Wildlife Wonders (Petting Zoo)

Festival Friends

Aida’s Art (Face Painting) – Double Cakes (Desserts) – King of Pops/Gainesville – (Popsicles) – Fair on Wheels (Carnival/Food Truck) – Pico’s Hot Dogs (Food Truck)

Hands-on

Animal Encounters

 

At Elachee’s Wildlife Festival, enjoy a touch-friendly adventure that is perfect for animal lovers of any age!

Feel the scales of a snake.

Marvel at the beauty of raptors and reptiles.

Cuddle with adorable animals at our petting zoo.

Join us for this family-friendly experience, like no other!

Thank You, Sponsors!

 

2025 Wildlife Festival
Presented by

Northside Hospital

2025 Wildlife Festival
Event Sponsors

ArborCare Tree Specialists
Caldwell Electrical Contractors
Flowery Branch Animal Hospital
Jackson EMC
Mar-Jac Poultry, Inc.
Milton Martin Toyota
Peach State Bank & Trust
Rushton
Subaru of Gwinnett
Turner Wood & Smith Insurance

 

Secure Your Sponsorship

Become a 2025 Wildlife Event Sponsor. Email kim@elachee.org or call 770-535-1976 x226 for more details.

Event proceeds benefit Family Programming at Elachee.