Events at the Ark Encounter
The Ark Encounter has a variety of events to enhance your visit. The Answers Center hosts daily presentations with our world-class creation apologetics speakers, concerts, conferences and special events, and more. There is something for everyone in your family to enjoy during your trip to the Ark Encounter!
Concerts
Southern Salvation
Daily Concert, Tuesday–Saturday at 2:00 p.m.
Kids Concert, Wednesday at 4:15 p.m.
Join resident artists, Southern Salvation, as they praise our Creator in concert!
40 Days and 40 Nights of Gospel Music
August 2, 2021–September 10, 2021
The world’s largest Christian music festival is coming to the Ark Encounter for 40 days and 40 nights! We’re very excited to announce that Abraham Productions will be presenting several dozen gospel music artists live from the Ark Encounter’s 2,500-seat Answers Center.
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Inspiration Encounter 2021
October 28–30, 2021
Join the Collingsworth Family for 5 power-packed sessions and inspiring, life-changing concert presentations. Throughout the weekend, multiple speakers will inspire you and lift your soul!
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Open Interviews
April 22, May 6 & 20, June 3 & 17,
July 15 & 29, August 12
NKU Grant County Center
390 N. Main St.
Williamstown, Ky 41097
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
We’re seeking to fill a variety of positions (seasonal, full-time, part-time) at the Ark Encounter. Visit one of our upcoming Open Interviews to apply for a job, be interviewed, and potentially get offered a position all in the same day!
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Answers for Pastors & Leaders Conference 2021
October 5-7, 2021 at the Ark Encounter
Learn how to navigate the increasingly hostile culture in which we live.
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Día Latino
October 16, 2021 at the Ark Encounter
October 17, 2021 at the Creation Museum
We are excited for Día Latino 2021!
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Explore Jr. Zoology at the Ark
April 30, 2021
From cute little sugar gliders to massive camels, Explore Jr. Zoology at the Ark offers an in-depth look at a variety of animals in God’s creation. Open to students in grades K–5 (ages five and up).
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Explore Jr. Botany at the Ark
May 12, 2021
Explore Jr. Botany at the Ark will investigate the beauty and design of the plant kingdom through a behind-the-scenes experience with the horticulture staff at the Ark Encounter green houses. Open to students in grades K–5 (ages five and up).
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Explore Zoology at the Ark
May 14, 2021
Explore Zoology at the Ark offers an in-depth look at a variety of animals in God’s creation. Learn about animal kinds and dispersion of animals after the Flood through close-up animal encounters with our trained zoologists. Open to students in grades 6–12 (ages 11 and up).
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Explore Botany at the Ark
May 19, 2021
Explore Botany at the Ark will investigate the beauty and design of the plant kingdom through a behind-the-scenes experience with the horticulture staff at the Ark Encounter green houses. Open to students in grades 6–12 (ages 11 and up).
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Explore Jr. Zoology at the Ark
May 21, 2021
From cute little sugar gliders to massive camels, Explore Jr. Zoology at the Ark offers an in-depth look at a variety of animals in God’s creation. Open to students in grades K–5 (ages five and up).
Learn MoreDaily Presentations
Check daily schedule upon arrival at the Ark Encounter.
Daily Presentations Schedule
| Date | Day | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 15 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | How to Present the Gospel in a Secularized Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 16 | Friday | 12:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 16 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| April 17 | Saturday | 12:00 p.m. | How to Present the Gospel in a Secularized Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 17 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | One Blood, One Race: The Origin of “Races” | Ken Ham |
| April 19 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Noah’s Ark and the Flood: Science Confirms the Bible | Dr. Georgia Purdom |
| April 20 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | Creation vs. Evolution: Why It Matters | Avery Foley |
| April 21 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 22 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | How to Present the Gospel in a Secularized Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 26 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Noah’s Flood: Washing Away Millions of Years | Dr. Terry Mortenson |
| April 27 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | The Age of the Earth: Thousands or Millions? | Bryan Osborne |
| April 28 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 29 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | Noah's Ark and the Flood: Science Confirms the Bible | Dr. Georgia Purdom |
| April 30 | Friday | 12:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| April 30 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| May 1 | Saturday | 12:00 p.m. | One Blood, One Race: The Origin of “Races” | Ken Ham |
| May 1 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 3 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Noah’s Flood: Washing Away Millions of Years | Dr. Terry Mortenson |
| May 4 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | How Did All the Animals Fit on the Ark? | Karina Altman |
| May 5 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 6 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| May 7 | Friday | 12:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 7 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 8 | Saturday | 12:00 p.m. | One Blood, One Race: The Origin of “Races” | Ken Ham |
| May 8 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 10 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Encountering Noah and the Ark | Tim Chaffey |
| May 11 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and the Bible: Solving the Mystery | Bryan Osborne |
| May 12 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 13 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| May 14 | Friday | 12:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 14 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 15 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 17 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Creation vs Evolution: Why It Matters | Dr. Terry Mortenson |
| May 18 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | How Did All the Animals Fit on the Ark? | Karina Altman |
| May 19 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 20 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| May 21 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 22 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 24 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Creation vs. Evolution: Why It Matters | Avery Foley |
| May 25 | Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. | Encountering Noah and the Ark | Tim Chaffey |
| May 26 | Wednesday | 3:00 p.m. | Genesis, Foundations, and How to Impact the Culture | Ken Ham |
| May 27 | Thursday | 3:00 p.m. | Will They Stand: Parenting Kids to Face the Giants | Ken Ham |
| May 28 | Friday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 29 | Saturday | 3:00 p.m. | Dinosaurs and More! | Ken Ham and Buddy Davis |
| May 31 | Monday | 3:00 p.m. | Noah’s Ark and Flood: We’ve Got Answers | Bryan Osborne |
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Williamstown, KY 41097 (see directions)
Just west of the intersection of KY-36 and I-75 (at exit 154).
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