For the Birds Festival

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at Ruthven Park with their annual “For the Birds Festival”! Learn the basics of identifying birds in the field and become a certified citizen scientist. Experience science in action through bird banding demonstrations and get up close and personal with migration.

• Raptor Shows with Wild Ontario
• Rooftop Birdwatching from the mansion *Sold Separately (SPACES LIMITED!)
• Special Presentations featuring Bob Bell “Out of the Lyme Light and Into the Sunlight”, Michael Berry “Ecological Stewardship of Ruthven Park”, Charlie-Bee Honey “Beekeeping with Charlie-Bee Honey”
• Food available on-site by Shelly’s Family Dining
• Kids Activities
• Vendors
• Bird Banding Demonstrations
• Birdwatching Hikes
• Hummingbird Banding Station

Admission fee is $20 per car