Calendar
Each season offers exciting activities, special events, and experiences at the EcoTarium!
There is always something new happening both on our grounds and inside the museum building.
For info on our Homeschool Program and schedule, click here!
For info on Alden Planetarium shows and showtimes, click here!
For the seasonal Explorer Express Train schedule, click here! (Our train is currently closed for the winter season!)
To book an Otter Encounter, click here!
Featured Event
Check out the calendar below for all of our events!
Keeper Chat: Snake Feeding
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesLearn about our resident snakes! Are you curious about what our snakes eat, or how fast they can slither? Get up close with one of our resident reptiles, and learn how we care for them during this zookeeper-led keeper chat. *Disclaimer: Snakes consume dead mice. We recommend squeamish guests learn about our animals at a…
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more interactive science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code, examine mysterious bones, or put your senses to the test! Included with the cost of admission. Get Tickets
Museum Open!
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesThe EcoTarium is open! Join us for a full day of fun! To find a list of holidays where the museum is open to the public, click here! Get Tickets
Animal Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesDiscover our resident animals! Are you curious about what our otters eat, how fast our snakes slither, or what our birds do in the winter? Get up close with one of our many live critters, and learn how we care for them at our zookeeper-led Animal Discovery Programs. Included with the cost of admission. Get…
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more interactive science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code, examine mysterious bones, or put your senses to the test! Included with the cost of admission. Get Tickets
Science Discovery
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesWant more interactive science? Catch our free, daily, educator-led Science Discovery programs. You might engineer a tower, meet an animal, concoct a potion, find a hidden rainbow, crack a code, examine mysterious bones, or put your senses to the test! Included with the cost of admission. Get Tickets
Afternoon Astronomy
EcoTarium 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, United StatesMiss those beautiful winter skies? Look up anyway! Join us on Sundial Plaza and look at the Moon, the Sun, or the beautiful world around us. Or, if the weather doesn't cooperate, come into the Alden Planetarium for an interactive guided tour of the evening sky! Included with the cost of admission. Get Tickets