Fernbank Museum of Natural History
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Discover a world of WOW at Atlanta’s science and nature experience. Travel around the world and back in time as you discover live animals, amazing places, ancient fossils, prehistoric cultures and new science discoveries. Throughout the year, new exhibits, movies and experiences offer more to explore.
Fernbank After Dark: Booze & Botanicals
Friday April 10, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $24.00
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Mix, muddle, and discover — because who says learning can't come with a garnish?
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Adult Prom: Back to the Future
Friday April 17, 2026 07:30 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.00
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Join us for a night of nostalgia, with better music, better vibes and absolutely no chaperones.
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Sips & Science
Thursday April 23, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Donation/$250
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Get ready for an unforgettable evening where curiosity and fun come together at Fernbank. Enjoy science-inspired craft cocktails, live music, private viewings of the exciting exhibits Planet Ice and Flight of Butterflies, as well as a silent auction and prize drawings in support of Museum Access Sch...
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Morning Hikes
Sunday April 26, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
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Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
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Bug Fest
Saturday May 2, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
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Crawl, fly and flutter through science, discovery and fun!
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Fernbank After Dark: Buzzed
Friday May 8, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $24.00
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Explore the museum, sip on buzz-worthy beverages, and discover the surprisingly intoxicating world of insects.
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Morning Hikes
Saturday May 16, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
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Birds Georgia Forest Walk
Sunday May 24, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $26.00
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Join a Birds Georgia volunteer and discover more about the feathered inhabitants of Fernbank Forest.
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Morning Hikes
Monday May 25, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
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Explorasaurus Rex
Saturday June 13, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
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Sink your teeth into fearsome family fun at Fernbank as we celebrate the arrival of T. rex: The Ultimate Predator!
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Morning Hikes
Saturday April 4, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
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Live Animal Encounter
Sunday March 29, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection.
Recommended for all ages.
[click here for more]Family Nature Walk
Sunday March 29, 2026 11:30 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to take a walk on the wild side and explore outdoor nature adventures in Fernbank Forest.
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Live Animal Encounter
Saturday March 28, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection.
Recommended for all ages.
[click here for more]Morning Hikes
Saturday March 28, 2026 07:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Enjoy a guided hike through Fernbank Forest.
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Live Animal Encounter
Sunday March 22, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection.
Recommended for all ages.
[click here for more]Meet a Ranger
Sunday March 22, 2026 11:30 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to learn more about the outdoors world. Subject to cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
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Live Animal Encounter
Saturday March 21, 2026 02:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join a Fernbank educator for a presentation featuring some members of our animal collection.
Recommended for all ages.
[click here for more]Teen Forest Lab: Insects
Saturday March 21, 2026 01:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Get up close and personal with Fernbank’s resident insects!
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Family Nature Walk
Saturday March 21, 2026 11:30 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with General Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Join a Fernbank Forest Ranger to take a walk on the wild side and explore outdoor nature adventures in Fernbank Forest.
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Fernbank Forest
Wikipedia: Fernbank Forest is a 65-acre mature mixed forest that is part of Fernbank Museum of Natural History in Atlanta, Georgia. It has some relatively old trees compared to much of the forests in the Piedmont.
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Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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