The Coastal Plain Aviary is temporarily closed. 

Behind the Scenes Tour

Behind the Scenes Tour

When

November 26th    
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Event Type

Join a small group of visitors for a truly unique experience as you learn about how the Museum operates from the inside out! Take part in a fish feeding at one of our many habitats. Have your individual questions answered by a member of our knowledgeable curatorial staff in a behind-the-scenes tour catered to your interests. See areas of the Museum where daily visitors are not allowed.

  • Animal support areas
  • Animal food prep facilities
  • Aquarium holding facility
  • Reptile support unit
  • Salt water mixing area
  • Climb to the catwalk above the Chesapeake Bay Aquarium…for a scene few have seen!

Tours last 45 minutes.
For ages 4 and above. No strollers.
Cost: VLM members $10 , non-members $12 plus museum admission.
Maximum on tour: 12 guests
[button size=’small’ border=” border_color=” shadow=” color=” background_color=’#F6BA31′ font_size=” line_height=” font_style=’normal’ font_weight=” text=’Buy Now’ link=’http://2398.blackbaudhosting.com/2398/tickets?tab=4&txobjid=6707ca55-0bba-4bb7-90e5-4872b4a20ee2′ target=”]

Note: Members must show membership card.

The Virginia Living Museum will open at 9am and close at 1pm with no admissions being accepted after 12pm. The trail will be closed all day tomorrow to allow for ice preparation. Tickets will be discounted.

Be safe and stay warm!