World Turtle Day
Schedule
Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, United States, Florida 32940 | Rockledge, FL
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Celebrate World Turtle Day with a hands-on adventure!Explore veterinary care, discover how habitats are built, meet resident turtles and uncover the fascinating adaptations that help these animals thrive.
Activities:
• Paper Turtle Craft – Create your own paper turtle to take on a journey of recovery.
• VetPlay Animal Hospital – Learn about X-rays, animal care and medicine and how our veterinarians take care of turtle patients.
• Habitat Build – Discover how enrichment, healthy diets and the right materials can create a proper habitat for turtles at the Zoo.
• Chats and Training Demonstrations – Meet some of the Zoo’s resident turtles.
• Turtle Drop-Off and Biofacts – Return your paper turtle to its home and learn how turtles thrive in the natural range using unique adaptations.
Activities included in Zoo admission.
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Where is it happening?
8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, United States, Florida 32940, 8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940-7924, United States, RockledgeEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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