First Saturday - Paws and Claws (Prairie Mammals)

Name: First Saturday - Paws and Claws (Prairie Mammals)
Start: 2026-06-06T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-06T12:00:00-05:00
Location: 1625 Brockdale Park Rd, Lucas, TX, United States, Texas 75002

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1625 Brockdale Park Rd, Lucas, TX, United States, Texas 75002 | Allen, TX

🦉 Experience First Saturday at Blackland Prairie Raptor Center!
Join us for a morning of hands-on, family-friendly activities, fun games, and guided trail walks. Don’t miss the highlight of the day - a live raptor program, where you can see our incredible ambassador birds up close and learn about their vital role in the ecosystem.
It’s a perfect way for families to connect with nature, get inspired, and make lasting memories while supporting wildlife conservation!
Every First Saturday has a unique theme! June's theme is: Paws and Claws!
Themed activities include:
Build Your Own Prairie Mammal
Footprint Activity
Face Painting
Photo Ops
Facts About Migrating Animals
Mammal Education Stations
Bird Walk led by Prairies & Timbers Audubon at 8 am
Raptor Program at 10am
Prairie Walk
Agents of Discovery
More!
Start your morning with a guided Bird Walk led by the Prairies & Timbers Audubon Society at 8 AM. Explore the prairie with experienced birders and enjoy a peaceful visit to our bird blind water feature, where you can observe a variety of native birds up close in their natural habitat.
📸 Photography is welcome — capture your magical moments with our raptors!
In partnership with Sensory Days Dallas, a Quiet Area with sensory-friendly activities will be available at all family events.