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Herricks Cove Wildlife Festival

Herricks Cove Wildlife Festival

Sunday 05/07

10AM - 4PM

Rockingham, Vermont

Presented by Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society, Vermont Fish and Wildlife, and Great River Hydro

Celebrate the wonder of wildlife through live animal programs, exhibits, and activities for children. Find us there as an exhibitor!

  • Live owls, hawks, reptiles, and more

  • Family-friendly programs, exhibits, and crafts

  • Nature walks and programs for all

Early morning bird walk with Don Clark and Ken Cox

Butterfly and Bats Programs plus T-shirt painting with Jerry Schneider

Turtle Walks with Jim Andrews

Mike Clough of the Southern VT Natural History Museum - Live animals up close

VINS Raptors Encounters

Lindsay and her Puppet Pals

Squam Lake Science Center - Live animals up close

Bug Walk with Michael Sabourin of the Vermont Entomological Society

Plus on-going events, exhibits, activities, and demonstrations by:

Wunderle’s Big Top Adventures: Interactive Circus Activities

Vermont Fish & Wildlife - Bears, Bats, Fish, Canine Unit, Skins and Skulls, and more

Southern VT Natural History Museum

Wildlife Encounters - Live animals

Nature Museum (Grafton, VT)

Black River Action Team

Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society

Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation - Composting demonstration, aquatic invasive plant identification, and more

Vermont Center for EcoStudies

Rich Earth Institute - Urine Diversion to make fertilizer

USDA National Resources Conservation Service - Walk through the Soil Tunnel

Windham County Natural Resources Conservation District - Water Flume

Children’s tent with activities and face painting and more!