Groundhog Day at Wildlife Prairie Park

Join us LIVE and cast your vote as Gertie the Groundhog makes her official weather prognostication. Will we have 6 more weeks of winter or an early spring? Dress up, bring signs, and cheer on Gertie as you enjoy a early morning of entertainment, a scavenger hunt, and a craft at the Visitor’s Center.

Schedule of Events:
6 to 8 a.m. – FREE Park Admission

6 to 9 a.m. – Complimentary craft at the Visitor’s Center

6 to 9 a.m. – Snacks and warm beverages available for purchase

6:30 a.m. – Live music and entertainment with local musician Barry Cloyd

7:08 a.m. – Sunrise and Gertie’s official weather prognostication

8:30 a.m. – Deadline for scavenger hunt entries – turn into the Visitor Center

8:45 a.m. – Announcement of the WINNER of the Gertie’s Scavenger Hunt

11 a.m. – Keeper Chat

1 p.m. – Keeper Chat