Award-Winning Wildlife Outreach

Wildlife that WOWS. Educators who SHOW OUT! Meet incredible creatures with a team that brings knowledge, personality, and contagious enthusiasm to every encounter. We get kids moving, questions flowing, and curiosity growing—all in a welcoming space where everyone can explore at their own pace.

Reptile & Wildlife Encounters

We don’t just show up—we SHOW OUT! Our wildlife encounters bring incredible animals, big enthusiasm, and educators who know how to get a crowd curious. We get kids moving, asking questions, and discovering just how amazing wildlife can be!

Scales, shells, and unforgettable stories! Meet snakes, tortoises, lizards, geckos, and more with educators who turn wildlife knowledge into lively, interactive fun. From an energetic opening game to guided animal interactions, there’s plenty to discover.

Choose a presentation for your group or a festival-style meet-and-greet where guests come and go at their own pace.

Great for: Schools, libraries, museums, nature centers, summer camps, homeschool groups, scout groups, community festivals, and workplace events.


Recommended ages: All ages.

• 1 hour: $325
• 2 hours: $500

For groups of 50 or more, we recommend two hours for more interaction time. Programs can also be divided into separate time blocks for different age groups.

Animal interactions depend on the species and each animal’s comfort. Outdoor programs require suitable weather conditions.

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Pricing note: Listed prices apply to local Cincinnati-area programs. Final pricing may vary based on travel distance, audience size, event type, staffing, scheduling, and logistics. Festivals, custom programs, and events with more than 100 guests may require additional staffing and planning. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Incredible Invertebrates

Six legs? Eight legs? Bring on the questions! Meet the tiny creatures that make a BIG impression, including tarantulas, vinegaroons, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, and blue death-feigning beetles. Through safe, guided viewing, we explore their surprising abilities and why the world needs them.

Great for: Schools, libraries, museums, nature centers, science clubs, camps, homeschool groups, and scout groups.
Recommended ages: Preschool and up.

• 1 hour: $325

2 hour: $500

Invite the wild side to your Halloween event! Our educators arrive in costume with a Halloween-decorated display and up to 10 fascinating creepy crawlies. Get ready for surprising animal facts, curious questions, and plenty of spooky fun—all with the welcoming energy you expect from Dino Buddies!

Great for: Workplace celebrations, community events, schools, and breweries.

For details, email us at scheduling@dinobuddiesllc.org.

Animal interactions depend on the species and each animal’s comfort. Outdoor programs require suitable weather conditions.

Get a Quote

Pricing note: Listed prices apply to local Cincinnati-area programs. Final pricing may vary based on travel distance, audience size, event type, staffing, scheduling, and logistics. Festivals, custom programs, and events with more than 100 guests may require additional staffing and planning. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Conservation Heroes

Calling all future superheroes! Meet animal ambassadors with extraordinary adaptations, then dream up a superpower of your own. Participants team up to create superhero identities and imagine how they could protect wildlife and the places animals call home. This is an exciting hands-on craft activity that encourages creativity and conservation.

Great for: Elementary schools, libraries, summer camps, after-school programs, scout groups, homeschool groups, and youth organizations.
Recommended ages: School age and up.

• 1 hour: $325
• 2 hours: $500

Animal interactions depend on the species and each animal’s comfort. Outdoor programs require suitable weather conditions.

Get a Quote

Pricing note: Listed prices apply to local Cincinnati-area programs. Final pricing may vary based on travel distance, audience size, event type, staffing, scheduling, and logistics. Festivals, custom programs, and events with more than 100 guests may require additional staffing and planning.