Aikman Wildlife Adventure

07/05/2024

Kuma is ready to meet everyone on some Kangaroo Encounters this weekend!🦘

Kangaroo encounters allow you to meet, pet, and learn about all of our kangaroos with a knowledgable guide!

Our annual Kangaroo Kickback is also tomorrow!🎪

07/05/2024

Next week's Story Time guest will be our ball python!📚🐍

Story Time is every Monday at 10:30AM and is included with regular admission!

07/04/2024

Thank you Illinois Stays!🤩

07/04/2024

🇺🇸Happy 4th of July from Aikman Wildlife Adventure!🇺🇸

07/03/2024

Our Behind the Scenes Adventures have been a hit this summer!🐫🦓🐪🦘

Our Behind the Scenes Adventures include a UTV ride to meet and feed our larger animals, guided behind the scenes walk-thru, personal animal encounters with several animals, and more!

Book your summer adventure today: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

07/02/2024

Fabio the camel, Marky Mark the eland, and Eve the emu all enjoyed some honeydew this morning!🍈💚

You can meet and feed all of these guys on a Wagon, Off-Road, or Behind the Scenes Adventure!

Book your adventure here: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

07/01/2024

We are open THIS Thursday(July 4th)!🇺🇸

We will be open 10AM-5PM and offering all adventures and encounters!

Book your summer adventure today: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

06/28/2024

Monday’s Story Time guest will be our baby duckling!🐤🦆📚

Story Time is every Monday at 10:30AM and is included with admission!

06/27/2024

Kangaroo Kickback is NEXT Saturday!🌞

This annual event will be held on Saturday, July 6th and offers:
🎪Carnival Games
🌭Food
🦘Bounce House

*Bounce house and carnival games are included with regular admission*

06/26/2024

Elk Ridge Cabin🦌✨

Stay amongst 230 animals and enjoy seeing elk, camels, water buffalo, and more from your private patio! This retreat offers wildlife scenery whether you're inside or out.🏡

Book your wildlife stay today: https://bit.ly/ElkRidgeCabin

06/25/2024

‼️NEW ENCOUNTER‼️

If you've ever wanted to meet our baby camels and ostriches, now is your chance!!

This encounter allows you to meet and feed our baby camels and ostriches with a knowledgable guide! Encounters are done on a first come, first serve basis and can be purchased in our gift shop.

Shout out to Mattex Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Sewer and Electrical for adopting our brown camel who is now named Millie!

06/24/2024

We are open this 4th of July!🇺🇸

We will be open and offering all adventures and encounters this Independence Day (10AM-5PM)!

*Drive-Thru closes at 4:30*

Book your summer adventure here: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

06/22/2024

Our annual Kangaroo Kickback is in two weeks!🤩

Kangaroo Kickback is on July 6th from 10AM-5PM and is included with admission.

This event will offer:
🎪Carnival Games
🌭Food
🦘Bounce House

See you all there!

06/21/2024

Monday's Story Time guest will be "Evette" our baby aoudad!📖🐐

Story Time is every Monday at 10:30AM and is included with regular admission!

06/21/2024

Happy !📸

Make sure to stop by and say hi to everyone on a close up encounter or adventure this weekend!🦊🐮🐺

Book your adventure here: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

06/18/2024

We will be open this Independence Day!🇺🇸

We will be open on Thursday, July 4th, from 10AM-5PM and offering all adventures!

Book your 4th of July adventure here: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

06/17/2024

Hot days = Cold ice for the animals🧊

Thanks to our care team our animals have been able to enjoy ice daily during this hot spell!

We are still open five days a week as scheduled! You can check out our hours and adventures here: https://aikmanwildlife.com/hours-and-pricing/

06/16/2024

Happy from Scout!🌻💛

You can meet Scout on a Kangaroo encounter during our annual Kangaroo Kickback on July 6th!

This event is included with admission and will offer:
🎪Carnival Games
🌭Food
🦘Bounce House

06/14/2024

Experience a Wagon Adventure this summer!☀️🦓

Learn about our wildlife from one of our knowledgable tour guides while also getting the chance to pet and feed our large roaming animals!

Wagon adventures can be purchased in our gift shop and are done on a first come, first serve basis.

Check out our hours and other adventures we offer here: https://aikmanwildlife.com/hours-and-pricing/

06/12/2024

Next week's Story Time guest will be Bandit, our three-banded armadillo!📚

Story Time is every Monday at 10:30AM and is included with admission!

06/12/2024

Arthur Community Day is this Saturday!🌟

We will be open 10AM-5PM. Can't wait to see you all there!
*Drive-Thru closes 30 minutes prior to closing time*

Join the Arthur Community Foundation for a day of Arthur camaraderie and family fun hosted by SABLE, Inc at Aikman Wildlife Adventure!

Arthur area residents receive FREE admission for a Walk-Thru, Drive-Thru, and Museum of Prehistoric Life Adventure on June 15th!

Proof of address must be provided(State ID, Bill, Heartland Paper, etc.)

06/10/2024

Experience our new Red Barn Encounter!🦜

This new guided tour gives you the chance to meet the animals that live in our large red barn. This tour also includes an encounter with our three-banded armadillo!😁

Red Barn Encounters are done on a first come, first serve basis and can be purchased in our gift shop!

06/10/2024

Thelma and Louise celebrated their golden birthday yesterday! These porcupine sisters each got special cakes with everything gold on top 💛🎉🎂

06/07/2024

We have a new addition at Aikman Wildlife🥺

You can now see our new baby addax by our gift shop! Make sure you stop by and see her this weekend💛

P.S. she does not have a name yet! Drop your suggestions in the comments below⬇️

06/06/2024

It's that time of year again!🌞🦘

Our annual Kangaroo Kickback event will be on Saturday, July 6th(10AM-5PM)!

This event is included with admission and will offer:
🎪Carnival Games
🌭Food
🦘Bounce House

*Drive-Thru closes 30 minutes prior to closing time*

06/05/2024

Happy Birthday to Binny the Bison!🦬🎉

Binny has been with us since he was a baby! You can say hi to Binny on one of our Off-Road, Behind the Scenes, or Wagon Adventures!

To learn when you can meet Binny, visit this link: https://aikmanwildlife.com/hours-and-pricing/

06/04/2024

Next week's Story Time will feature "Benji" our Netherland Dwarf Rabbit!🐇📚

Story Time is every Monday at 10:30AM and is included with admission!

06/03/2024

Off-Road and Behind the Scenes Adventures can now be booked FIVE days out of the week!🐫☀️🦓🌳🦬

Off-Road Adventures include a UTV ride with a knowledgable guide to meet and feed our larger animals! You then have access to explore the rest of our park. Our Behind the Scenes Adventure not only includes a UTV ride to meet our larger animals, but also: behind the scenes guided walk-thru, personal animal encounters with several animals, and more!

Book here: https://book.singenuity.com/493/activity

06/03/2024

Make sure you vote for Aikman Wildlife for The News-Gazette's People's Choice!🏆

We have been nominated in these categories:
- Outdoor Amusement
- Date Spot
- Entertainment Venue
- Kids Activities

Vote here☺️: https://www.news-gazette.com/peoples_choice/ #//

06/01/2024

Father's Day Weekend at Aikman Wildlife is just around the corner!🦚

Fathers receive 50% off our Triple Crown Experience on June 15th and 16th. This includes our: Walk-Thru, Drive-Thru, and Museum of Prehistoric Life!

If you enjoy your visit, you can also purchase an annual membership with an additional 20% off!