CALGARY – PET A WALLABY! ! Poke a porcupine! Pet a Python! Make friends with a parrot! And many more amazing animals. The YYC Nature Centre, Cobb’s Adventure Park, & Cobb’s Exotic Animal Rescue are bringing you a not-to-be-missed event April 29^th – May 1^st!

Featuring three exhibits:

o Welcome to the Jungle – Learn about the importance of our planet’s rainforests
o Australia Down Under – Experience some of Australia's charismatic wildlife
o Responsibly Exotic – Responsible care of exotic pets

Two unique half-hour, hands-on educational programs:

o Cold Blooded Creatures: Meet the a giant snake, tortoise, and more!
o Mammals & Birds: Learn about Parrots as pets and meet marsupials!

WHEN;
April 29^th - 1:00 to 8:00
April 30^th - 10:00 to 6:00
May 1^st - 10:00 to 5:00

WHERE: Nutrien Event’s Centre Stampede Grounds - 1800 Stampede Trail SE

ADMISSION: Purchase tickets in advance and save!

Single Admission: $16.00 in Advance, $18 at the door. Kids 3 and under Free.

VIP Experiences: Have a 15 minute behind the scenes visit! Have a hands on exclusive experience, take photos, and ask the keepers anything. VIP Experiences are limited and held after each stage show. Choose either the Parrot and Mammal Experience or the Reptile Giants experience. $50 in advance including admission.

**MASK POLICY
We are following Alberta Government guidelines and do not require masks, but they are encouraged. Please respect guests and staff that feel more comfortable masking in gatherings.

** SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES **
FINANCIAL: If you, or a nature lover you know, is unable to buy tickets due to financial circumstances, please email us at yycnaturecentre@gmail.com to make special arrangements.

SENSITIVITY: If you have children who have difficulty with crowds or noise, they and their families are invited to a special quiet hour, free of charge, starting at 9 am Saturday.

**SHARE TO WIN A VIP MEET AND GREET – Click INTERESTED in the Facebook event for a chance to win a VIP meet and greet with a wallaby, cuddle a parrot, and meet some other very special guests. Names to be drawn the Thursday before the event. NOTE: Although we have many animals attending the show. We cannot guarantee that all of them will make an appearance. Due to many circumstances, sensitivities and personalities these animals can have.