Education · Festival

Black Bear Awareness Weekend

Name: Black Bear Awareness Weekend
Start: 2026-06-07T09:00
End: 2026-06-07T13:00
Location: Folsom City Lions Park

An educational weekend event at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary focused on black bear awareness.

Reference: folsom.ca.us

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Folsom City Lions Park Folsom , California

The Black Bear Awareness Weekend at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is a fun and educational event designed to teach the community about black bears and their conservation. Families can enjoy interactive activities, meet the zoo's resident bears, and learn important facts about living safely in bear country. This event highlights the importance of wildlife protection and provides a great opportunity for children and adults to connect with nature in a meaningful way.

What to Expect

A family-friendly event with educational displays and activities centered around black bears.

Who Should Attend

Families
Wildlife enthusiasts
Students
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The event features educational activities and bear-focused programming throughout the morning.

Venue & Address

Folsom City Lions Park

403 Stafford St
Folsom , California – 95630
United States

Organizer

Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · Zoo/Sanctuary

A sanctuary dedicated to the care and education of rescued animals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event about?

Black bear awareness and conservation.

Where is it held?

Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary, 403 Stafford St, Folsom.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is designed for all ages.

Do I need to pay for admission?

Please check the Folsom City Zoo website for admission details.

What can I learn?

Facts about black bears and how to live safely in bear country.

Is it a recurring event?

It is a special awareness weekend.