Appreciate handmade goods and native art at the Heard Museum, where you'll see ongoing festivals and programs that introduce artists to the public, which is a great way to learn more about their work and the culture behind it. Alternatively, if you're interested in shopping for high-quality goods, the Guild Indian Fair & Market is an acclaimed event that features wares from more than 700 artists. As the world's preeminent museum for presenting, interpreting, and advancing American Indian art, the Heard Museum emphasizes its intersection with broader artistic and cultural themes. During your visit, you can explore 12 exhibition galleries, enjoy free guided tours, and enjoy the beauty of the outdoor sculpture gardens. You can also indulge in delicious cuisine at the renowned café, check out the contemporary art gallery, and shop at the trading-post-style shops. With so much to see and experience, you'll want to prioritize the Heard Museum.
Experience a unique way to partake in the local culture and cuisine by taking a food tour with Taste Tours. These walking tours allow you to try various dishes from multiple local establishments in just a few hours. Not only will you satisfy your taste buds, but you'll also learn about the area's history and see the city from a local's perspective. So come hungry, wear comfortable shoes, and prepare for a culinary adventure you won't forget.
Visit the Out of Africa Wildlife Park, and enjoy an otherworldly experience. From the snake shows featuring giant anacondas and boas to the 45-minute African Bush Safari, where you'll experience a personal encounter with giraffes, zebras, and more, it is an unforgettable adventure. The predator feed is especially thrilling as carnivores devour 800 lbs. of raw meat. The Wildlife Park shows their appreciation of the planet's wild areas and wondrous inhabitants by supporting and promoting conservation awareness and action. The exemplary animal care, education and learning experiences, and broad community support make Out of Africa Wildlife Park a must-visit destination for anyone who loves animals.