Nov 1
Fall Fest
Hayrides on weekends, corn mazes and fall flavors. Admission includes a carving pumpkin. Runs through Nov 1.
a nonprofit wildlife park in Litchfield County
Get up close with 350 animals you won't meet anywhere else in Connecticut.
Walk or drive 4 miles of park roads, loop the safari, and feed, brush and cuddle our capybaras, Highland calves and newest babies.
[Photo: guest hand-feeding a capybara]
Books up fast
30 minutes you'll talk about for weeks
Animal encounters
One checkout, the whole day sorted
Book several encounters at once. Admission for everyone is added for you, and season passholders skip it.
- 1Pick encounters and timesAdd as many as you like to one visit.
- 2Tell us who's comingNames and ages set the right admission.
- 3Sign waivers and payYour QR ticket gets you through the gate.
Coming up
Nov 13
Cozy Critter Club
A one-hour winter encounter in the museum with capybaras, Highland calves, the kangaroo and more. $85 per person.
Choose an hourevery dollar goes to the animals
We're a 501(c)(3) with no government funding.
Your visit, encounter or donation pays for food, vet care and better enclosures.
Good to know
Rain or shine
Encounters run in all weather. We only reschedule if severe weather closes the park.
Non-refundable
Encounters can't be refunded or transferred. Arrive early: we may cancel if you're over 10 minutes late.
Waivers
Everyone in an encounter signs a waiver at checkout. A parent or guardian signs for anyone under 18.