Collaboratory grant replaces hurricane-damaged aviary at Wonder Gardens

The Wonder Gardens has replaced its bird aviary for its resident African Grey and Amazon parrots through a $25,000 grant from the Collaboratory. Supplied by Custom Gages, the aviary includes naturalistic perches and enrichment toys for the birds and meets the welfare standards of the United States Department of Agriculture, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation.

Wonder Gardens offers new monthly family program

The Wonder Gardens is offering the Wild World of Wonders Family Club, with monthly sessions starting Feb. 25 on different topics designed to increase environmental awareness. The activities on the fourth Sunday of each month from 9:30 to 11 p.m. are designed for children 6-9 and a parent or supervising adult. Participants can attend one.

Wonder Gardens offers special tours and experiences

The Wonder Gardens is offering several tours and activities to enhance guest experiences and provide additional insight into the history, animals, plant connections and more at the historic Bonita Springs attraction. Wild Wonders Animal Encounters and guided walks are offered at an additional charge to regular admission. Weekly Habitat Chats are free for visitors. “Through.

Wonder Gardens has live webcam available

Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau has installed a live webcam in Bonita Springs in partnership with Wonder Gardens, a zoological park and botanical garden. Viewers can see recorded sunrises, as well as live views of the Brick Walking Path, the Gravel Path and the Green House Aviaries at Wonder Gardens, and Imperial River Kayaks,.

Wonder Gardens offers Teen Wonder Guides program

The program offers interactive learning and volunteerism for youth ages 14-17 BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2024) – The Wonder Gardens is offering a new session in spring for its Teen Wonder Guide program for youth ages 14 through 17. Held on Saturdays March 2 – April 27, the program offers exclusive educational experiences for.

The Wonder Gardens hosts first-ever ‘Wine and Wonder Uncorked’ Dec. 2

The tasting brought wine enthusiasts to the garden, raising more than $14,000 BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (Dec. 20, 2023) – The Wonder Gardens hosted its inaugural “Wine and Wonder Uncorked,” a wine tasting in the gardens, Saturday, Dec. 2, delighting more than 250 guests and raising more than $14,000 to support the nonprofit gardens, a planned.

Wonder Gardens reopens welcome center and gift shop damaged by Hurricane Ian

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. (Aug. 14, 2023) – The Wonder Gardens, with work managed by the City of Bonita Springs, has reopened its historic Welcome Center and Wonder Shoppe, both of which have been closed due to damage since Hurricane Ian in September. While the building was being restored from tree damage and flooding, guests entered.