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Not So Creepy Creatures @ Ken's
March 28 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm AKDT
🐍 Not So Creepy Creatures
A Free Live Creature Experience at Ken’s
Think you’re brave enough? 👀
Join us at Ken’s Garden Center for a wild and fascinating evening with Ken & Aaron as they introduce some of nature’s most misunderstood critters.
From snakes and spiders to other creepy-crawly friends, you’ll get the chance to see these amazing creatures up close and learn why they’re actually important (and not so scary after all!).
This fun, educational experience is perfect for curious kids, brave adults, and anyone ready to face their fears.
What to Expect
🕷 Live creature demonstrations
🐍 Learn about reptiles, insects, and other misunderstood animals
🦎 Fun facts and surprising science
🙌 Opportunities for brave volunteers to interact
All presented by Bugged by Aaron.
Event Details
📅 March 10 & March 28
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 Ken’s Garden Center – Wasilla
🎟 FREE Event
No registration required — just come ready for some creepy fun!
Who Should Come
• Families and kids who love animals
• Anyone curious about reptiles and insects
• People ready to challenge their fears
• Nature lovers
Ken’s Tip 🌿
Many of these creatures actually help gardens thrive by controlling pests and supporting healthy ecosystems.
So come get your “icks” out with us and leave with a new appreciation for the wild side of nature.
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