Snake Discovery: Reptile Store & Zoo

10/20/2026

Our rescue software is updated and will now automatically update this photo album of available rescues! If they're in the album, they're still in our rescue.
Take a look- there are a LOT of new faces looking for new families 🥰
The album will also auto-update on our main rescue page here:
Adoptions.snakediscovery.com

If you're interested in any of these animals, please reach out to us at [email protected] ❤️

Minimum enclosure requirements are specified on each animal's ID card.

10/14/2026

🐍 Let's Get Crafty! 🎨

Join us on October 28th for a Reptile Craft Night and create your very own keepsake out of snake shed!

Not only will you make an amazing keychain or necklace during our workshop, but you'll also enjoy an educational reptile program and zoo admission for the day! 🥳✨

All crafting materials will be provided, so all you need to bring is your creativity! 💚

For extra details and to purchase tickets, check out our event page!
https://snakediscovery.com/event/reptile-craft-night-october-28th/

📅 October 28th, 2026
🐍 Great for all ages! (Kids under 12 must be accompanied by an adult)
📍 Snake Discovery | Maplewood, MN

10/12/2026

This Friday, We're Going After Dark! 🌙🔦

Join us this Friday, October 16th for our Night Hike and experience the zoo in a whole new way!

Experience the zoo in the dark and learn about nocturnal reptiles and amphibians, discovery which creatures glow under blacklights, and use special flashlights to find animals you might not spot during the day! 👀✨

For extra details and to purchase tickets, check out our event page!
https://snakediscovery.com/event/night-hike-october-16th/

📅October 16th, 2026 @ 9:00 PM
🐍Ages 5+ and great for adults!
📍 Snake Discovery | Maplewood, MN

Explore our reptile zoo in the DARK during this special program at Snake Discovery! Your tour guide will explain why some reptiles and amphibians are nocturnal, and why some creatures glow under blacklights! Then you will explore the zoo with special flashlights to see unique animals that aren’t v...

10/12/2026

A whopping 13 of our rescued bearded dragons found new homes this weekend at our Bearded Dragon Free-for-All! event! 🥳 Woohoo!
Did you adopt one? Let us know how they're settling in in the comments below!
Thank you to everyone who gave a rescued dragon a second chance!

10/11/2026

Eight of our rescued bearded dragons found amazing homes today! 🥳 Tomorrow is the last day to adopt a FREE rescued bearded dragon (must provide proof of a suitable enclosure), so come on in anytime from 11am-6pm and help give one of these 35+ dragons a second chance ❤️

Pictured below is Amberwood, who is still looking for his new home! 🥰

10/09/2026

Here are just *some* of the 35+ rescued bearded dragons we have available, all of which will be free (to good homes) this Saturday and Sunday!

Consider adopting one of these cuties and giving them a second chance this weekend ❤️

Which one would you adopt if you could??

10/08/2026

⚡️CLOSING EARLY TODAY ⚡️
Due to a power outage in our area, we have to close early for the rest of the day. Assuming Xcel Energy gets whatever it is fixed, we'll resume normal hours tomorrow. Sorry for the inconvenience!

In other news, our mangrove snakes just laid a beautiful clutch of eggs in the zoo! 🤩

10/07/2026

💵 Our LOWEST PRICE EVER on 4'x2'x2's is this weekend!
Snag a 4x2x2 this Saturday & Sunday for just $249 (regularly $299)!! 💲

Not sure what to put in it? We're also waiving the adoption fee for our rescued bearded dragons all weekend, and this is a perfect size enclosure for them! 😉 🙈

10/06/2026

☀️ Need to replace your UVB? 💡 Need a backup basking bulb? Along with free bearded dragons (to good homes!) this weekend, we'll also have UVB and basking bulbs on sale!
Stop in to pickup new lighting for your reptiles- this Saturday and Sunday only!