Selected Admission Date: Saturday, 05/09/2026  
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Schiele Museum

Tickets include admission to the museum, The Farm, and the Nature Trail.


Current indoor exhibits: Cats Untamed; Dino Safari; Friends, Not Foes: Snakes of the Carolinas; and permanent galleries. Outdoor experiences: The Farm, Nature Trail, Playscape, and Natural aMAZEment. Thank you to the Gaston County Farm Bureau for their generous support of The Farm! (The museum reserves to right close outdoor exhibits in the event of severe inclement weather.)

Planetarium shows are sold separately. Tickets are non-refundable.

Become a Schiele Museum member and receive free admission EVERY DAY and discounted admission on special events. GET MEMBERSHIP DETAILS  
 
 

Reptile & Amphibian Text


Reptile & Amphibian Day
Saturday, May 9
10 AM – 4 PM
 

Learn about all things scales and tails as we celebrate herpetology with exciting activities, games, and special presentations.

  • Meet LOTS of reptiles and amphibians!
  • Interact with expert reptile vendors and wildlife organizations.
  • Cheer for your favorite turtle during turtle races.

Your all-inclusive ticket includes admission to the museum, encounters with live animals, and all event activities.

 
 


Nearly half of the constellations in the sky are represented by animals. Explore the connections between animals and space with constellations, space missions, and more!

Please note: this program is not recommended for young children or individuals with sensitivities to light or sound. 


 
1500 East Garrison Boulevard • Gastonia, NC 28054
704-866-6900

mon – fri: 10am – 4pm • sat: 10am – 5pm • sun: 1pm – 5pm

closed on: Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

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