This event is in the past.It took place on August 2, 2026 at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo.

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Turtle Back Hatchlings

June 7 at 10am - August 2

At Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

West Orange

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👶One caregiver included per ticket
🐢Touch real turtle shells and feathers
👋Learn gentle animal handling

Little ones get up close with friendly animals in this gently structured program. Expect sensory play with feathers and turtle shells, stories, art, and supervised animal encounters where toddlers learn to touch gently.

toddler-friendly
hands-on learning
animal encounters
early childhood education

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA

$30

www.turtlebackzoo.com