Unusual Encounters

Unusual Encounters Animal encounters for the purpose of education and conservation with a fun aspect!

05/02/2026
Well we are back after the winter break and ready to bring our unusual animals to you...If you have an event or party pl...
05/02/2026

Well we are back after the winter break and ready to bring our unusual animals to you...
If you have an event or party planned check us out message today for a quote you will not be disappointed!

Today we did a session with The Willows Garden Centre and we will be back again on Thursday
27/10/2025

Today we did a session with The Willows Garden Centre and we will be back again on Thursday

Halloween is the perfect time for some creepy crawlies go check it out
19/10/2025

Halloween is the perfect time for some creepy crawlies go check it out

Last few places available for our Halloween Creepy Crawlies events.

Creep in and catch them quickly before they crawl off 🕷🦂

See our link below for details

Our next public event is The Willows Garden Centre  so join us for some super cool reptiles and inverts
19/10/2025

Our next public event is The Willows Garden Centre so join us for some super cool reptiles and inverts

BOOK NOW FOR HALF TERM

Due to popular demand we've added an extra show.

Join us this October Half Term for our exciting Reptile Show on Monday 27th Oct, gives you the chance to meet snakes and other amazing reptiles up close, while learning fun facts from the experts.

Whether you're brave enough to handle them or prefer to observe from a distance, there's something for everyone. Experts from Unusual Encounters will be on hand to provide insightful facts and answer any questions you might have, making it a fantastic opportunity for learning and fun.

New Session 2pm

£3.50 per person attending (children and adults)

To book your session check out our website.

As we are now in October halloween is upon us and is a very busy time here at unusual encounters we are getting ready fo...
19/10/2025

As we are now in October halloween is upon us and is a very busy time here at unusual encounters we are getting ready for a fully booked halloween week
26th (private) birthday party
27th The Willows Garden Centre usk
30th The Willows Garden Center usk
31st Ta**us crafts Lydney

If you would like to book in November we have £10 off all bookings as a Christmas gift to everyone as we are also fully booked for the whole of December so book your event or party ASAP to avoid disappointment as we are already booking 2026 events and parties now

This is back nearly 2 years ago doing an encounters session hard to believe how far we have come e now even have uniform...
24/05/2025

This is back nearly 2 years ago doing an encounters session hard to believe how far we have come e now even have uniform that was inspired by the late Steve irwin bringing us full circle to the skink terry is holding in this photo who was called irwin unfortunately irwin is no longer with us but we have many other beautiful animals for you to handle and admire!!!

22/05/2025

Check us out at Abergavenny Steam Rally this weekend we look forward to seeing you all for an educational talk and handling session

22/05/2025

Half Term Fun at The Willows Garden Centre

Join us for a thrilling adventure into the world of Creepy Crawlies at The Willows
This Half Term...

Get ready for a creepy adventure with some of nature’s most fascinating creatures at The Willows Garden Centre’s Exclusive Creepy Crawly event.

Perfect for families and curious explorers, this unique experience brings you up close with amazing insects, slithering snakes, and marvelous mini-beasts.

Our expert handlers will be on hand to share intriguing facts about the insects, arachnids, and reptiles on display, revealing their unique characteristics and the important roles they play in nature. Whether you're brave enough to touch them or prefer to observe from a safe distance, there's plenty to see and learn
We have 3 sessions on Friday 30th May

Price is £3.50 for each person attending (Adults and Children)
Book Now: www.willowsgardencentre.co.uk/creepy-crawlies-are-back-at-the-willows-garden-centre/

Get in touch today for your birthday parties or events!!!
28/03/2025

Get in touch today for your birthday parties or events!!!

Well that's a wrap for 2024!!!Thank you every single person who has joined us for a reptile encounter and to everyone wh...
19/12/2024

Well that's a wrap for 2024!!!

Thank you every single person who has joined us for a reptile encounter and to everyone who has booked us this year as we began our journey!

Next year we hope to go even bigger and better and will be making some improvements on the experience!

We will be back online from the 6th January so if you have any questions or queries we will respond after that date we hope to see your faces in the new year!

Remember to book your parties events and experiences early to avoid disappointment as we continue to gain in popularity

Merry Christmas from leah terry and the animals!
🎄✨️🎁✨️🎄

Jessie roo is waiting to meet you!This absolutely stunning reticulated python is the most friendly member of our team he...
21/10/2024

Jessie roo is waiting to meet you!
This absolutely stunning reticulated python is the most friendly member of our team he loves to get cuddles and pets and he is impressive at over 11ft
Jessie roo cab be requested for any event or party and we delight in bringing him due to his extremely docile nature Terry (our main handler) is his best friend and he greets him everyday when he arrives home from work xx

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