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 Summer Exhibits (sundays)
Sunday September 7, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Fernbank Summer Exhibits (mondays)
Monday September 8, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/senior and child discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Fernbank Summer Exhibits (Tuesdays)
Tuesday September 9, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $23.95-$25.95; members, free
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Fernbank After Dark: Sense and Sense-ability
Friday September 12, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $24.00
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.
Get ready for a night of sensory overload, scientific surprises and mildly questionable puns. Come to your senses...or lose them in the name of science!
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Forestry Day at Fernbank
Saturday September 20, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $24.00
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.
Explore the relationship between humans and forests through demonstrations and hands-on activities.
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Morning Hike
Sunday September 21, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $10 for members/$20 for nonmembers
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. The Morning Hike will celebrate the ecosystem of the old-growth forest.
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Morning Hike
Saturday October 4, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $10 for members/$20 for nonmembers
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. The Morning Hike will celebrate the ecosystem of the old-growth forest.
[click here for more]
Fernbank After Dark: Wicked Science
Friday October 10, 2025 07:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $24.00
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.
Get ready to brew up some trouble at Wicked Science, where you'll explore hair-raising hands-on activities and exhibits that are sure to cast a spell on your curiosity.
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Sensory Morning
Sunday October 19, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $27.95
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 us for a series of sensory events, designed for guests with sensory sensitivities or special needs who might benefit from a less-crowded environment.
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Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat
Saturday October 25, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with general admission. Members FREE!
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.
No tricks, just treats at our annual Halloween haunt. Costumes are highly encouraged!
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Fernbank Summer Exhibits (saturdays)
Saturday September 6, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Morning Hike
Saturday September 6, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $10 for members/$20 for nonmembers
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. The Morning Hike will celebrate the ecosystem of the old-growth forest.
[click here for more]
Fernbank Summer Exhibits (fridays)
Friday September 5, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Fernbank Summer Exhibits (Thursdays)
Thursday September 4, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Fernbank Summer Exhibits (wednesdays)
Wednesday September 3, 2025 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $25.95 w/Senior and Child Discounts
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.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out
Opens Jan. 11, 2025
A Fish Exhibition That’s Bone Deep.
X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out invites guests to peek beneath the scales to explore the intricate bony skeletons of fish, stingrays, eels and seahorses through dramatic, black-and-white x-rays. Discover t... [click here for more]Live Animal Encounter at Fernbank
Sunday August 31, 2025 10:45 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.
Get up close and personal with a few of the turtles from our summer exhibit! Presented by Little Ray’s Nature Centre. 10:45 am | 1:15 am | 3:45 pm
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Morning Hike
Sunday August 31, 2025 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $10 for members/$20 for nonmembers
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. The Morning Hike will celebrate the ecosystem of the old-growth forest.
[click here for more]
Live Animal Encounter at Fernbank
Saturday August 30, 2025 10:45 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $28.00
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.
Get up close and personal with a few of the turtles from our summer exhibit! Presented by Little Ray’s Nature Centre. 10:45 am | 1:15 am | 3:45 pm
[click here for more]
Live Animal Encounter at Fernbank
Friday August 29, 2025 11:30 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $28.00
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.
Get up close and personal with a few of the turtles from our summer exhibit! Presented by Little Ray’s Nature Centre. 11:30 a.m. | 3:00 p.m.
[click here for more]
Live Animal Encounter at Fernbank
Thursday August 28, 2025 11:30 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $28.00
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.
Get up close and personal with a few of the turtles from our summer exhibit! Presented by Little Ray’s Nature Centre. 11:30 a.m. | 3:00 p.m.
[click here for more]
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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Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, 767 Clifton Road N.E.