Join us for this unique annual event featuring autumn family fun among the wolves, raptors, bears, cougars and other resident wild animals. Enjoy educational demonstrations, shop with local artisans and vendors selling their wares, and get a great meal from Philly Station ! OMNI Brewery & Taproom will be on-site providing adult beverages. Presentations include. All event proceeds benefit the Wildlife Science Center. Have fun and help fund raise for a great cause!

Get Tickets

Adults - $15.00

Kids - $10.00

Kids 4 years old and under are free!

Dogs on a leash are welcome.

Tickets can also be purchased at the door (credit card or cash). Note that we are not able to provide change if paying in cash. Please plan on bring exact change, or consider donating the few extra dollars! We apologize for any inconvenience.

Confirmed Vendors Include:

Philly Station: Authentic spot for Philly cheesesteaks and Italian ice
OMNI Brewery & Taproom: Variety of wonderful beer and wine
Carnelian Kitty Creations: Handmade jewelry, Home decor, sewn products
Carolyn's Closet: Dog beds, blankets, and coats
Chalk Therapy with Kim & Christine: Hand chalked items on wood, metal, any kind of surface, welcome mats all with seasonal or other pictures
Cheryl's Art Photography: I am a local photographer; born and raised in Minnesota. My work focuses on nature, wild-life, and landscape photography. Much of my photography features the wonders of Minnesota including some images of the wolves at the Wildlife Science Center. I also have a wide selection of images from elsewhere in the US and the world. Additionally, I love astrophotography and have many images of solar eclipse, star trails, and the Aurora Borealis. I sell prints of my photographs in a variety of media and sizes. Primarily, my prints are on standard photographic paper, canvas, acrylic, or metal. The sizes range from 7x10 in. to 16x20 in. I also have several other items such as greeting cards, puzzles, bookmarks, magnets, and books of my images.
Fleece Creations By Diane: Handmade fabric items. Fleece scarves and vests, fabric table runners, table toppers, wine bottle vests, pumpkins, pillows, and Christmas stockings.
Jaimcraft mn: Handmade wearable art using mixed media including polymer clay, metals, textiles, locally sourced driftwood, bone, porcupine quills, backyard flock and wild bird feathers, handmade beads, and disassembled vintage jewelry. Every piece fitted with new & hypoallergenic hardware.
Lbri Pure n Natural: Aloe-plant based products. Skin Care and cosmetics.
Makayla Dobecki- Martin Magical Travels: Hi, I’m Makayla! I am a travel advisor who is passionate about a seamless and magical guest experience. My free services are tailored to ensure you (and whoever you travel with!) can enjoy all of the magic that my destinations have to offer. I love getting to plan trips for families, couples, family reunions, solo travelers, and everything in between. Let's chat!
Minnetina: Minnetina creates handcrafted laser-cut wood décor and personalized gifts inspired by Minnesota, wildlife, pets, and the outdoors. Our collection includes layered dog and cat ornaments, wildlife and fishing décor, home accents, ornaments, magnets, garden décor, and custom gifts, with many items personalized on-site.
Mr. Tiki's Treasures L.L.C: Handmade mini concrete statues art kits.
Northern Wicks and Woods: Nature- Inspired Candles.
Pampered Chef: High quality kitchen tools. Anything from bake ware, stoneware, small electric appliances, utensils, and more.
Popcorn, Kevin’s Way: Freshly made popcorn, and bagged caramel or cheeses popcorn
Renewal by Andersen: Full service window and door replacement
This Hippie Life!: All-natural bath and body products and baked goods
The Itsy Bitsy Farm: Sourdough bread and other baked goods
The Lakes: Handmade jewelry made out of recycled parts! We also have some other trinkets, always made from recycled items
Working Dog Pack: Working Dogs: Form Follows Function
Why working dogs are bred with the physical traits and the personalities needed to do their work. Breeds such as the Siberian Husky, the Bernese Mountain Dog, the Doberman Pinscher, the Norwegian Elkhound, and the Great Pyrenees will be presented as well as resources for training and activities you can do with your dog and resources to help you find the canine companion that’s right for you.
And more to come!

Interested in having a booth at the Harvest Howl?

Register your organization or company for a booth either as a registered 501(c) (3) non-profit organization or merchandise vendor* HERE. Also seeking demonstrators for crafts and seasonal activities. Contact events@wildlifesciencecenter.org with questions.

*All vendors may sell items and keep the proceeds.