Conservation Connections: World Badger Day

Conservation Connections: World Badger Day at the Zoo celebrates one of Kansas’ most fascinating native wildlife species while highlighting the importance of conservation and prairie ecosystems. On October 3, 2026, from 11:00am-2:00pm, guests can enjoy educational activities, interactive exhibits, keeper talks, and family-friendly experiences designed to inspire a deeper appreciation for badgers and other prairie animals. Learn how zoos and conservation organizations work together to protect wildlife and their habitats, and discover ways you can make a difference. Join us for a day of fun, learning, and connection as we celebrate World Badger Day at the Hutchinson Zoo!

Explore, learn, and celebrate conservation at World Badger Day!