# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Going Batty at the Nature Center
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: *Dates and times are subject to change from this calendar posting - please check our website for accurate info*clnaturecenter.org/going-battyGoing Batty at the Nature CenterGoing Batty consists of weekly docent-led talks and observation of hundreds of native California Myotis bats. The program takes place only during warmer months when migratory California Myotis bats take residence in the nature center’s bat boxes. We typically start offering talks in late April or early May, and end any time between September and November depending on the weather and bat behavior.Guests of Cachuma Lake Recreation Area are welcome to visit our bat boxes at any time during their visit. The bats typically come out about 30 minutes after sunset and are most active here during the summer.ADMISSION: DonationThere is a $10 per vehicle county park entry fee except for Annual Day Use permit holders.Please do not disturb the bats with lights or loud noises.These are wild bats—we never feed or touch the animals.Keep at least a 10ft distance away from the bat boxes at all times.NEW PRIVATE BOOKINGS AVAILABLE: Night at the MuseumNight at the Museum is a unique private experience that gives your group exclusive after-hours access to the Neal Taylor Nature Center. Guests will enjoy a private evening exploring the museum at their own pace, complete with a themed nighttime scavenger hunt featuring nocturnal wildlife such as bats, owls, insects, and other creatures of the night.During your visit, participants can browse the Nature Center Gift Shop, discover local wildlife exhibits, and take part in hands-on learning activities designed to make nature fun and engaging for all ages.If you are interested in this offering, please visit www.clnaturecenter.org/night-at-the-museumAbout The Neal Taylor Nature CenterThe Neal Taylor Nature Center (NTNC) is located within Cachuma Recreational Area in a picturesque old ranch house. Developed and operated by a corps of committed volunteers, it offers exhibits on the local valley and mountain environment for all ages, emphasizing hands-on exhibits for children of all ages.The mission of the Neal Taylor Nature Center at Cachuma Lake is to encourage public understanding, enjoyment, and protection of Cachuma Lake, the Upper Santa Ynez River, and the San Rafael Mountain Range Watershed. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that runs completely on donations and grants.Nature Center & Gift Store HoursThursday through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Sunday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.Native Plant Garden Open 24/7Admission: Donation
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-barbara/going-batty-at-the-nature-center-tickets/80002513649849
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, calendar
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Barbara
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Neal Taylor Nature Center
- **lat**: 34.5766468
- **long**: -119.9597232
- **full address**: Neal Taylor Nature Center, 2265 CA-154, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Going Batty at the Nature Center being held?
  - **A:** Going Batty at the Nature Center takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 05 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Neal Taylor Nature Center, 2265 CA-154, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Going Batty at the Nature Center?
  - **A:** Going Batty at the Nature Center is organized by The Neal Taylor Nature Center at Cachuma Lake.
- **Q**: Where can I buy Going Batty at the Nature Center tickets?
  - **A:** Going Batty at the Nature Center, happening on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm in Santa Barbara, is available on AllEvents. AllEvents is the official ticketing partner for this event. After booking, you will receive instant QR E-tickets on your mobile via Email, SMS, and WhatsApp. Simply show your QR ticket at the venue gate for quick, contactless entry.
- **Q**: What type of ticket is available for Going Batty at the Nature Center?
  - **A:** There is one ticket option available for Going Batty at the Nature Center:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySuggested donationFreeAvailablePrices shown are base prices; booking fees and taxes may apply. For slotted events, ticket prices may vary by date or time slot.

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