There are so many fun things to do in Sussex, make sure to add Space Farms Zoo & Museum to your list! Bring your kids and enjoy many great outdoor activities for whole family. Our wild animal park makes a great adventure to learn about animals and their natural habitats. Visit with our zookeepers and learn all about Space Farms Zoo animal friends. There are so many fun things to do outdoors during the holidays and special events at Space Farms all year long.
Special Events this Summer!
FATHER’S DAY
Sunday, June 18, 2023
Free drawing to win a season pass.
Special nursery feedings and sessions on maternal behavior.
JUNIOR ZOOKEEPER
Saturday, July 22, 2023
A special day for children 4-15 to assist zookeepers with daily care of the animals. Learn about animals through hands-on activities and receive a Junior Zookeeper Certificate at the end of the day. No preregistration necessary to participate. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
TEDDY BEAR DAY
Sunday, August 19, 2023
Have your bear and keep him too! Free child’s admission when you bring a teddy bear with you to visit Space Farms! Get one free child admission per adult admission. Note: Space Farms does NOT keep the stuffed bears. More details to follow.
BOO AT THE ZOO
Saturday October 28, Sunday October 29, 2023
Every child under age 12 in costume accompanied by a full priced adult will be admitted FREE!
Goodie bags for all kids in costume. Costume Contest at 2 pm.
Daily Animal Feedings
During the summer, visitors can watch animal feedings everyday at 12:45 pm. On rainy days we may change feeding times, so call ahead or ask at the admission desk for more information & participation times.
Feed the Animals
Animal crackers may be purchased at the zoo to be thrown to the bears and monkeys, along with corn for the farm ducks, chickens, goats, sheep and calves.