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.
Sensory Morning at Fernbank
Saturday June 27, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 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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Teen Forest Lab: Water Quality
Sunday June 28, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with Admission
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Try your hand as an environmental scientist in the field in this hands-on workshop for teens!
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Teen Takeover at Fernbank
Saturday July 25, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Join us for an out-of-this-world evening at the museum specially curated for teens (ages 13-17)!
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Birds Georgia Forest Walk at Fernbank
Sunday August 9, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 Birds Georgia volunteer and discover more about the feathered inhabitants of Fernbank Forest.
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Sensory Morning at Fernbank
Sunday August 16, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 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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Forestry Day at Fernbank
Saturday September 19, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Explore the relationship between humans and forests through demonstrations and hands-on activities.
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Birds Georgia Forest Walk at Fernbank
Saturday October 24, 2026 08:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 Birds Georgia volunteer and discover more about the feathered inhabitants of Fernbank Forest.
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Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat at Fernbank
Saturday October 24, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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No tricks, just treats at our annual Halloween haunt. Costumes are highly encouraged!
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Sensory Morning at Fernbank
Saturday November 7, 2026 09:00 AM EST
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 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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Adventures in Science at Fernbank
Saturday November 14, 2026 10:00 AM EST
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with Admission
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change.
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Join us as we investigate what it’s like to be a scientist! Engage with Fernbank educators and local Atlanta scientists as you enjoy fun experiments and activities all around the museum.
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Exhibitions at Fernbank (Tuesdays)
Tuesday June 16, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - T. rex: The Ultimate Predator - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Exhibitions at Fernbank (Mondays)
Monday June 15, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - T. rex: The Ultimate Predator - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Exhibitions at Fernbank (Sundays)
Sunday June 14, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - T. rex: The Ultimate Predator - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Exhibitions at Fernbank (Saturdays)
Saturday June 13, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - T. rex: The Ultimate Predator - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Explorasaurus Rex at Fernbank
Saturday June 13, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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.
Sink your teeth into fearsome family fun at Fernbank as we celebrate the arrival of T. rex: The Ultimate Predator!
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Fernbank After Dark: Game Changers
Friday June 12, 2026 07:00 PM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: $23.95
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.
Ready, set… science! Break down the science behind sports, strategy and sweat. Explore the museum after hours, grab a cold drink, and get in the game—because science is always a slam dunk.
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Exhibitions at Fernbank (Fridays)
Friday June 12, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Exhibitions at Fernbank (Thursdays)
Thursday June 11, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Exhibitions at Fernbank (Wednesdays)
Wednesday June 10, 2026 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.
Explore current exhibitions on view at Fernbank Museum of Natural History.
Current exhibitions: - Horse Power - Orkin Discovery Zone - WildWoods
See exhibit pages for full details, images, and critic’s picks where available.
[click here for more]Culturally Relevant Science
Saturday June 6, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Cost: Included with 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 Culturally Relevant Science for a thrilling adventure into the world of science.
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If you're in a band, an artist, run a venue, or keep your organization's calendar, we'd love to have your event on the site. Submit your event here and we'll get you on Atlanta's most comprehensive listing of events.
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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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