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SUMMARY:The Great Ape Escape 5K-ish ~ Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:The Great Ape Escape 5K-ish Saturday\, October 4\, 2025 – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.\nEvent begins at 9:00 a.m. Join us for our 4th Annual Great Ape Escape 5K-ish! (Now in the fall!) Invite your friends and family (and dogs) to walk\, run\, or hike this fun off road event! This is a rain or shine\, non-refundable event.\nRun the 5kish or hike or be a cheerleader!\nDon’t miss out on all the fun! It’s not too late to sign up to participate in the 3rd Annual Great Ape Escape 5K-ish! \nInvite your friends and family to walk\, run\, or hike this fun off-road event! Cheer on your loved ones as they cross the finish line and go bananas with the rest of us! \nStay for the after party\, bring a picnic blanket or chairs\, and stay for music\, food\, laughter. Enjoy the scenic koi pond or play on the Chimp Challenge Course! \nDetails \nSaturday\, Oct\, 4 2025 – 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.\nCheck-in the day before 1-3 p.m. or day of 8:00-8:45 a.m.\nEvent begins at 9:00 a.m. \nFREE/Fan \ncheer on the participants at no cost\, stay after and add on a tour!\nFREE/K9 \nsign up your leashed four-legged friend at no cost\n$35/Participant – Run\, Walk\, Hike\, or Ish! \nincludes the medal\, additional add-ons available\n$40/Virtual-ish (Phantom Runner) \nincludes the medal and shipping of event packet\n$199/VIP Participants: \nEarly arrival\, upfront parking\nMuffin & coffee during a Q&A with Chimp Staff\nAccess to indoor plumbing\nEvent swag\nIncludes the sanctuary tour\nWHERE: Project Chimps Yellow Trail This is an off-road foot trail in the forest with steep inclines and a stair case. This is a rain or shine\, non-refundable event. \nInvite your friends and family to walk\, run\, or hike this fun off-road race! \nClick Here for More Information!
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/the-great-ape-escape-5k-ish-project-chimps-2/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T103000
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SUMMARY:Chimp or Treat at Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Halloween Sanctuary Tour designed just for kids!\nSaturday\, October 26th and Sunday\, October 27th \nTickets available from 10:30am -1:30pm – actual tour time determined at event check in. \nChildren are invited to “Chimp or Treat” in costume to see the sanctuary and enrich the lives of the chimps! \nTickets are $10 per child 15 & under. \nEach child’s ticket comes with a free adult ticket. \nAdditional adult tickets may be purchased for $35 each. \nChildren 2 and under are free! \nEach child will receive:\nA 45-60 minute\, guided\, walking tour \nA special “treat” bag to Trick or Treat for vegan candies as well as non-food treats items such as temporary tattoos\, erasers\, and other goodies \nThe chance to see our chimps in their habitat from one of our viewing windows \nIf you would like your child to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project and receive only non-food goodies\, please indicate this at checkout. \nWe are offering opportunities for this event to families who could not otherwise afford the ticket price\, if you would like to contribute and underwrite the cost of a ticket for another child\, please add this as a donation during check out. Donated tickets will be provided to various Fannin County coordinators who work with families and children in need. \nCLICK HERE For more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimp-or-treat-at-project-chimps-2/2024-10-27/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T103000
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SUMMARY:Chimp or Treat at Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Halloween Sanctuary Tour designed just for kids!\nSaturday\, October 26th and Sunday\, October 27th \nTickets available from 10:30am -1:30pm – actual tour time determined at event check in. \nChildren are invited to “Chimp or Treat” in costume to see the sanctuary and enrich the lives of the chimps! \nTickets are $10 per child 15 & under. \nEach child’s ticket comes with a free adult ticket. \nAdditional adult tickets may be purchased for $35 each. \nChildren 2 and under are free! \nEach child will receive:\nA 45-60 minute\, guided\, walking tour \nA special “treat” bag to Trick or Treat for vegan candies as well as non-food treats items such as temporary tattoos\, erasers\, and other goodies \nThe chance to see our chimps in their habitat from one of our viewing windows \nIf you would like your child to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project and receive only non-food goodies\, please indicate this at checkout. \nWe are offering opportunities for this event to families who could not otherwise afford the ticket price\, if you would like to contribute and underwrite the cost of a ticket for another child\, please add this as a donation during check out. Donated tickets will be provided to various Fannin County coordinators who work with families and children in need. \nCLICK HERE For more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimp-or-treat-at-project-chimps-2/2024-10-26/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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SUMMARY:Discovery Day at Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:During Discovery Days\, families will have the opportunity to see and learn about the former research chimpanzees living right here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Come early and stay after your tour to visit the Discovery Zone booths and explore our new hiking trails! Food vendors will be onsite\, and you are welcome to bring your own picnic to enjoy by our scenic koi pond. \nClosed-toed hiking shoes are strongly encouraged. The tour of the habitat consists of a moderate hike on a gravel road. Out of respect for the chimpanzees\, please only carry water during the tour; they may get jealous of snacks or juices they see you enjoying\, which they can not! We will have bottled water for sale\, but we encourage you to bring your reusable water bottle\, as we will also have a water refill station set up. In addition\, we will have Project Chimps reusable water bottles for sale in our merchandise area that you can pick up while you are here! \nWe have limited cart seating available for those who reserved them in advance. \nUpgrade to a VIP ticket for a more intimate tour (including exclusive locations)\, access to upfront parking\, and the VIP lounge! \nBottled water will be for sale and a water refill station if you bring your own container. \nDiscovery Days is rain or shine! \nClick Here for Tickets
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/discovery-day-at-project-chimps/2024-05-19/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T103000
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SUMMARY:Discovery Day at Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:During Discovery Days\, families will have the opportunity to see and learn about the former research chimpanzees living right here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Come early and stay after your tour to visit the Discovery Zone booths and explore our new hiking trails! Food vendors will be onsite\, and you are welcome to bring your own picnic to enjoy by our scenic koi pond. \nClosed-toed hiking shoes are strongly encouraged. The tour of the habitat consists of a moderate hike on a gravel road. Out of respect for the chimpanzees\, please only carry water during the tour; they may get jealous of snacks or juices they see you enjoying\, which they can not! We will have bottled water for sale\, but we encourage you to bring your reusable water bottle\, as we will also have a water refill station set up. In addition\, we will have Project Chimps reusable water bottles for sale in our merchandise area that you can pick up while you are here! \nWe have limited cart seating available for those who reserved them in advance. \nUpgrade to a VIP ticket for a more intimate tour (including exclusive locations)\, access to upfront parking\, and the VIP lounge! \nBottled water will be for sale and a water refill station if you bring your own container. \nDiscovery Days is rain or shine! \nClick Here for Tickets
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/discovery-day-at-project-chimps/2024-05-18/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231028T133000
DTSTAMP:20260721T203616
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SUMMARY:Chimp or Treat at Project Chimps
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL HALLOWEEN SANCTUARY TOUR DESIGNED JUST FOR KIDS!\nSaturday\, October 28th and Sunday\, October 29th \nTickets available from 10:30am -1:30pm – actual tour time determined at event check in. \nChildren are invited to “Chimp or Treat” in costume to see the sanctuary and enrich the lives of the chimps! \nTickets are $10 per child 15 & under. \nEach child’s ticket comes with a free adult ticket. \nAdditional adult tickets may be purchased for $35 each. \nChildren 2 and under are free! \nEACH CHILD WILL RECEIVE:\nA 45-60 minute\, guided\, walking tour \nA special “treat” bag to Trick or Treat for vegan candies as well as non-food treats items such as temporary tattoos\, erasers\, and other goodies \nThe chance to see our chimps in their habitat from one of our viewing windows \nIf you would like your child to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project and receive only non-food goodies\, please indicate this at checkout. \nWe are offering opportunities for this event to families who could not otherwise afford the ticket price\, if you would like to contribute and underwrite the cost of a ticket for another child\, please add this as a donation during check out. Donated tickets will be provided to various Fannin County coordinators who work with families and children in need. \nCLICK HERE For more information
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimp-or-treat-at-project-chimps/2023-10-28/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210809T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210809T103000
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SUMMARY:Chimps Trails
DESCRIPTION:Chimps Trails – Trek and Tour ~ Project Chimps\n\nTake a guided hike on sanctuary property on the 2.5 mile long yellow #Chimptrail. The hike will take around 90 minutes and has an elevation gain of 500 feet. \nAfter the guided hike\, you’ll get a behind the scenes look at chimpanzees living in sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains! This is a unique opportunity to see some of the chimpanzees and learn about their unique life in sanctuary. Because we aren’t a zoo\, you’ll see the chimps in a relaxed\, peaceful setting\, unlike anything you’ve experienced before. The chimps have access to a 6-acre forest and\, while chimp sightings are never guaranteed\, they usually like to see who has come to visit! The sanctuary tour lasts about one hour. You’ll also spend time with our sanctuary team and learn more about the amazing lives of chimpanzees! Tours are limited to 10 guests. \n$100 per person – Click Here For Tickets \nAdditional Dates Available – \nThursday\, July 29th at 8:30 a.m. \nThursday\, August 19th at 8:30 a.m. \nPlease Note – Project Chimps\, a non-profit sanctuary for former research chimpanzees in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The sanctuary is not open daily to the public but they do host special events and private tours!
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimps-trails/2021-08-09/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210729T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T204906Z
UID:10001500-1627547400-1627554600@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Chimps Trails
DESCRIPTION:Chimps Trails – Trek and Tour ~ Project Chimps\n\nTake a guided hike on sanctuary property on the 2.5 mile long yellow #Chimptrail. The hike will take around 90 minutes and has an elevation gain of 500 feet. \nAfter the guided hike\, you’ll get a behind the scenes look at chimpanzees living in sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains! This is a unique opportunity to see some of the chimpanzees and learn about their unique life in sanctuary. Because we aren’t a zoo\, you’ll see the chimps in a relaxed\, peaceful setting\, unlike anything you’ve experienced before. The chimps have access to a 6-acre forest and\, while chimp sightings are never guaranteed\, they usually like to see who has come to visit! The sanctuary tour lasts about one hour. You’ll also spend time with our sanctuary team and learn more about the amazing lives of chimpanzees! Tours are limited to 10 guests. \n$100 per person – Click Here For Tickets \nAdditional Dates Available – \nThursday\, July 29th at 8:30 a.m. \nThursday\, August 19th at 8:30 a.m. \nPlease Note – Project Chimps\, a non-profit sanctuary for former research chimpanzees in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The sanctuary is not open daily to the public but they do host special events and private tours!
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimps-trails/2021-07-29/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210708T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210708T103000
DTSTAMP:20260721T203616
CREATED:20210630T204643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T204906Z
UID:10001499-1625733000-1625740200@lbrca.org
SUMMARY:Chimps Trails
DESCRIPTION:Chimps Trails – Trek and Tour ~ Project Chimps\n\nTake a guided hike on sanctuary property on the 2.5 mile long yellow #Chimptrail. The hike will take around 90 minutes and has an elevation gain of 500 feet. \nAfter the guided hike\, you’ll get a behind the scenes look at chimpanzees living in sanctuary in the Blue Ridge Mountains! This is a unique opportunity to see some of the chimpanzees and learn about their unique life in sanctuary. Because we aren’t a zoo\, you’ll see the chimps in a relaxed\, peaceful setting\, unlike anything you’ve experienced before. The chimps have access to a 6-acre forest and\, while chimp sightings are never guaranteed\, they usually like to see who has come to visit! The sanctuary tour lasts about one hour. You’ll also spend time with our sanctuary team and learn more about the amazing lives of chimpanzees! Tours are limited to 10 guests. \n$100 per person – Click Here For Tickets \nAdditional Dates Available – \nThursday\, July 29th at 8:30 a.m. \nThursday\, August 19th at 8:30 a.m. \nPlease Note – Project Chimps\, a non-profit sanctuary for former research chimpanzees in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The sanctuary is not open daily to the public but they do host special events and private tours!
URL:https://lbrca.org/event-calendar/chimps-trails/2021-07-08/
LOCATION:Project Chimps\, 2031 Lowery Road\, Morganton\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Calendar
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