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Rookery Bay Research Reserve Hosts 2022 Festival of Birds

oin Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and partners in January for the 2022 Festival of Birds.

Join Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and partners in January for the 2022 Festival of Birds. Festival participants can enjoy in-person field trips to wildlife hotspots throughout Southwest Florida, virtual presentations from experts, and virtual and live adventures. WHAT: Festival of Birds WHEN: Jan. 5 through 31, 2022 WHERE: In-person field trips throughout Southwest Florida, virtual presentations from experts, live-streaming virtual activities and onsite activities at the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center. HOW: Register at RookeryBay.org COST: $45 for all-inclusive festival pass, plus additional field trip costs With the all-inclusive pass, Festival of Birds attendees receive access to all activities, including nine presentations; a keynote address; free admission to the Environmental Learning Center; virtual education experiences; live-streaming trivia event; bird banding demonstrations; and local author children's book signings. The festival pass includes a 15% discount for use in January toward boat and kayak tours with Rookery Bay's exclusive ecotour partner, Rising Tide Explorers. Festival of Birds attendees can customize their experiences by selecting from a variety of field trips, including birding walks, kayak tours, car caravans, swamp buggy rides and boat rides. Trip fees range from free to $160. Advance registration is required.

Date & Time

Weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday

Jan 05, 2022 through Jan 31, 2022

8:00AM - 5:00PM

Location

Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center - 300 Tower Road, Naples, FL, 34113 300 Tower Road Naples 34113 FL US

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Event Website

239-530-5959

$45

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