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Group Programs

Admission Rates
Payment or invoice arrangement is required on arrival at Allan Brooks Nature Centre.

For all groups of less than 50 participants, each participant will pay an admission of:

  • $4.00 for adults (18-65 years of age)
  • $3.00 for youth/seniors (3-17 years and > 65 years of age)
  • One chaperone or leader will be admitted free with every ten paid participants.
  • Special Needs Aides will also be admitted free with the group.
  • Additional chaperones will be charged the regular admission of $4.00 each.

For all groups of more than 50 participants, each participant will pay an admission of:

  • $3.00 per individual
  • One chaperone or leader will be admitted free with every ten paid participants
  • Special Needs Aides will be admitted free with the group.
  • Additional chaperones will be charged the regular admission of $4.00 each.

Types of Group Programs

Birthday Parties

  • Imagine the memories you can create by celebrating your special birthday at the Allan Brooks Nature Centre! Birthday celebrations can include a scavenger hunt or themed activities; guided exploration of the Display Exhibits and the Grassland Trail; and, use of picnic area for refreshments. Fee is $10 per child. For use of the grounds only (no scavenger hunt or access to the indoor displays), the fee is $4.50 per child. Please contact us to make arrangements for all birthday party activities and registration.
  • Weddings
    The Allan Brooks Nature Centre has the perfect picturesque backdrop for all wedding memories, as well as a sheltered area for a small reception or ceremony. Room for large tents and receptions for relatively small wedding parties. Availability is subject to consideration of public programs and visitors. Please contact us to discuss options and to make arrangements.
  • Daycamps
    Are the children in your daycamp looking for new adventures and day trips? Why not bring them up to the Allan Brooks Nature Centre to explore the grassland ecosystems! Children of all ages may spend their time watching the marmots and other wildlife outside, take in a guided tour of the exhibits, or play with a whole new realm of nature toys in the Discovery Room. Please contact us to pre-register your group.
  • Staff or Family Picnics or Receptions
    Looking for an interesting activity that your entire group at the office, retirement home, social club, service club, or sporting venue can partake in for a relaxing get-to-know-you outing? Why not have a reception or picnic at the Allan Brooks Nature Centre! You can enjoy and relax with spectacular view at any time of day, engage in wildlife watching for local grassland species, or be engaged in the educational displays and/or a guided tour. Please contact us to arrange your group visit.