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Meet exotic animals and learn about wildlife with Cool Zoo at Clay County’s Watermelon Fest

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — This weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the interactive and educational wildlife travel exhibit, which features hands-on encounters with exotic animals, will be visiting Green Cove Springs, Florida at the 2022 Watermelon Festival. Cool Zoo’s exhibit will feature a variety of exotic animals such as kangaroos, lemurs, alligators, snakes, parrots and more! Cool Zoo will also be sharing its most popular attraction, Mister Crab’s Hermit Crab encounter.

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Attendees of the festival at the Clay County Fairgrounds will be able to interact with these neat creatures and even get the opportunity to adopt and take home their own hermit crab! Cool Zoo is extending the opportunity for interviews onsite during the event.

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Cool Zoo is a family-owned-and-operated traveling wildlife encounter experience with the mission of curating hands-on conservation, education, recreation, and research for all to enjoy. The exhibit wants to provide the opportunity for the Florida population to meet its exciting and adorable animals.

Click here to learn more about the event and Cool Zoo’s mission.

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Sydny Pepper, Action News Jax

Sydny Pepper is a digital reporter and content creator for Action News Jax.


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