Mud Day
Saturday, June 27, 2026
10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Get down and dirty on Mud Day with everything from mud pies and mud painting, to mud toss games and creature sculptures! Bring a change of clothes; this will be a delightfully messy event the whole family will enjoy! All events will take place in Nature Explore.

Program Schedule:

11:00 am — Mud to the Rescue! Story, Puppets, and Dance with Lauren Duke
11:45 am — Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium full-dome movie)*
12:30 pm — Science Discovery: Creating Compost
1:15 pm — Astronomy Live! Our Night Sky (Educator-led program in the planetarium)*
2:00 pm — Astronomy Live! Tour of the Solar System (Educator-led program in the planetarium)*
2:45 pm — Science Discovery: Animals in Mud
3:30 pm — CAPCOM Go! The Apollo Story (Planetarium full-dome movie)*
4:15 pm — Afternoon Astronomy

Ongoing Activities – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm:

Mud Exploration
Mud Sculptures
Mud Paintings