Chico Creek Nature Center

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1968 E 8th St
Chico, CA 95928

The Chico Creek Nature Center, located in Bidwell Park, is the official Visitor Center of Bidwell Park and offers a wide range of educational programs and activities inspired by the outdoors. With its Janeece Webb Living Animal Museum and Nature Play Room, Kristie's Nature Lab, and Howard S. Tucker Exhibit Hall, visitors can explore and learn about the diverse ecological connections to local creeks and river ecosystems within the Chico watershed.

In addition to its educational programs, the Nature Center also provides opportunities for field trips, nature walks, and nature-themed birthday parties. Families with young children can participate in the Nature ABC's program, which offers free activities such as animal visits, story time, singing and dancing, art projects, and nature walks. The Nature Center also offers an After School Program and Nature School, providing outdoor recreation, live animal presentations, nature walks, and play-based learning experiences for children of different age groups.

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3.56 reviews
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Brooklyn K.
7/18/2022

Doing the Lord's work and posting about my wedding I had here in 2021. Ceremony was at Chico Creek Nature Center and reception was 1 minute down the road at Lakeside Pavilion (both owned by CARD)....

Ricky S.
3/17/2025

Had our son's 4th birthday here. Kurt was very helpful in accommodating us for an animal presentation with all his class mates. Amazing price, only payed for the presentation and the picnic area...

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Lenore R.
10/12/2019

A great place to see some rescued wild animals. Took my kids there and we got there just in time for the rattlesnakes lunch. They also gave the nature lab next door which has info about the flora...

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Dinah C.
4/18/2018

I have a big problem with you charging admission to poor local families and to not allow a four year old access because parent can't pay addmision to an emptey building, that sucks! You have lousy...

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Katey V.
2/3/2017

The Chico Creek Nature Center is truly the "jewel" of Bidwell Park. The center has something to offer for visitors of all ages at a nominal entrance fee ($4 adults, $2 children & seniors). The...

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