Get Ready for Cuteness Overload at Baby Animal Days at the American Heritage Center

Spring has officially arrived, bringing with it one of the most anticipated and heartwarming events of the season: the American Heritage Center's Baby Animal Days! This is a fantastic opportunity for families and animal lovers of all ages to connect with the sheer joy and wonder of nature's youngest residents. Mark your calendars now for two incredible weekends of fun, learning, and unforgettable cuddles.

When and Where to Find the Fun

The event is held over two delightful sessions, ensuring everyone has ample chance to experience the magic. Be sure to check the dates for the best deal and to plan your perfect day out:
  • First Session: Thursday, April 1st through Sunday, April 4th
  • Second Session: Friday, April 9th through Sunday, April 11th
Each day, the gates open from 10:00 am and the event runs until 6:00 pm, giving you eight full hours to explore all the attractions.

An Unrivaled Menagerie of Baby Animals

Prepare your cameras for an explosion of adorable as you meet the many, many baby animals on display! The American Heritage Center has gathered a truly diverse and captivating line-up, which includes everything from traditional farm favorites to more exotic creatures:
  • Chicks
  • Ducks
  • Piglets
  • Goats
  • Lambs
  • Calves
  • Ponies
  • Donkeys
  • Bunnies
  • Turtles
Adding a dash of excitement, you'll also get to see some rare sights like baby bears and a collection of exotic animals! The best part? Guests are encouraged to pet and interact with most of the baby animals, creating precious memories and hands-on experiences. However, for the safety and well-being of both the guests and the animals, please remember that the baby bears and exotic animals can only be admired from a respectful distance.

Rides and Attractions Included in Your Ticket

Your ticket is more than just an entry pass; it's an all-access ticket to a day packed with activities. Included in the price of admission are two family-favorite attractions:
  • Pony Rides: A perfect photo opportunity and a gentle ride for the little ones.
  • Train Rides: Sit back, relax, and take a scenic tour of the grounds.
Ticket Pricing and Value

Tickets are priced to give you the best value for your chosen dates:
  • April 1st - 4th: $15 per person
  • April 9th - 11th: $12 per person (Save a little more during this second session!)
A Festival of Food: Satisfy Your Cravings

No need to worry about lunch! A fantastic selection of local food vendors will be on site to satisfy every craving, ensuring you can maximize your time enjoying the animals:
  • Potholes Sweet Shop 
  • The Corn Dog Company 
  • Mac Attack Macaroni Bowls 
  • Rollin West BBQ
Additionally, the American Heritage Center welcomes guests who prefer to pack their own picnic. There are beautiful and spacious picnic areas available throughout the grounds for you and your family to use.

Don't miss out on this quintessential spring event. Grab your tickets and come make some beautiful, lasting memories with the adorable baby animals!