Dubuque Reptile Expo (Show Me Reptile Show)

Schedule

Sat Apr 04 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Grand River Center | Dubuque, IA

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โœจ๐Ÿ Ladies and gentlemen, get ready for an exhilarating adventure into the world of scales, tails, and extraordinary creatures at the Show Me Reptile Show! ๐ŸฆŽโœจ
Calling all herpetology enthusiasts, critter lovers, aquatic fanatics, and reptile aficionadosโ€ฆ this event is your passport to a reptilian wonderland where you can not only admire these remarkable animals but maybe even take home a scaly friend of your very own! ๐Ÿ˜
๐ŸŒŸ Picture this: a world where the spotlight shines on natureโ€™s most awe-inspiring creations โ€” from majestic pythons to mysterious axolotls โ€” all gathered under one roof for your viewing pleasure.
Itโ€™s not just an ordinary outingโ€ฆ
๐Ÿ‘‰ Itโ€™s a full-blown reptilian extravaganza!
๐Ÿฆ– Feast your eyes on these prehistoric survivors
๐ŸŽจ Marvel at their colors, patterns, and behaviors
๐Ÿ“š Learn from passionate experts and informative displays
Whether you're a seasoned reptile keeper or a curious beginner, thereโ€™s always something new to explore!
๐ŸฆŽ Feeling adventurous?
โžก๏ธ Hold a friendly gecko
โžก๏ธ Snap a pic with a gentle tortoise
โžก๏ธ Prove youโ€™ve got what it takes to be a reptile whisperer!
๐Ÿ’ฅ And hereโ€™s the best part:
The Show Me Reptile Show features a bustling marketplace where you can discover a treasure trove of scaly companions โ€” from adorable hatchlings to unique exotic species.
Need supplies? โœ…
Looking for terrariums or expert advice? โœ…
Want to create the perfect habitat? โœ…
๐ŸŽ‰ Save the date, reptile enthusiasts!
This isnโ€™t just a chance to witness incredible animals up close โ€” itโ€™s your one-stop-shop for finding your next slithering, scaly, or aquatic friend!
๐Ÿข๐ŸฆŽ๐Ÿ Join us for a day of unforgettable encounters, amazing reptiles, and the opportunity to meet your new cold-blooded companion!
๐Ÿ”ฅ Donโ€™t miss it โ€“ itโ€™s a reptile revolution you wonโ€™t want to miss!
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ VIP Entry: $15 โ€“ get in early at 9AM (good for both days at 2-day shows)
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ General Admission: $10 โ€“ entry at 10AM
๐Ÿ‘ถ Kids 12-7: $5
๐Ÿ‘ถ Kids 6 & under: FREE!
๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Military, First Responders, Teachers: 50% off General Admission with ID
๐Ÿšซ Please, no outside animals.
๐Ÿโœจ Tickets & info at ShowMeReptileShow.com โœจ๐Ÿ
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Grand River Center, 500 Bell Street,Dubuque, Iowa, United States

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