Ready - Set - Paint!
This fun and entertaining experience has you engaging and learning from our keepers about our endangered black footed penguins, before assisting in a training exercise that results in our penguins painting you a one-of a-kind keepsake for you to take home as a souvenir to remember your awesome painting with penguins experience!
(1) painting made during encounter
Bring your cameras for unforgettable moments and some fun photos of you and our penguins!
** Black footed penguins are an endangered species, which prevents direct petting/handling per NYS DEC regulations
**Once your order is purchased, you will receive a confirmation email from our online store team. Please bring this printed receipt/confirmation with you to present to our admissions team the day of your encounter.
– The Park & Preserve are closed Jan - March - but each guest will be given a 2023 Admission Day Pass to Animal Adventure, to join us when open for our season!
- Arrive 10 minutes before your encounter start time to get checked in! (Enter our Gift Shop) -
- This is a private encounter, it is just your party and keeper(s)!
– Encounter is for up to 2, up to 4 total guests (see pricing options)
example: Up to 2 People is $250 total, Up to 4 is $350 total
(see age requirements below)
– Participants must be at least 6 years of age to be in the encounter space and participate.
– Participants under age 12 must be accompanied by an adult, which counts as a participant.
– Encounter will last 30 minutes!
– Waivers to be read & signed with keeper prior to start! Minors require consenting guardian to sign on their behalf.
** Please note that there are no refunds or rescheduling of encounters for any reason **
** Encounter reservations are transferable to another party with notification to the park **
Hosted at Animal Adventure Park:
85 Martin Hill Rd, Harpursville NY 13787