FREE Community Nature Expo
All events occur in the Grand Ballroom of the festival venue, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel—Reid Park.
Wednesday, August 6
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Nature Expo Open
All festival registrants receive a “SWAG BAG” (contents to be unveiled here soon)
Free to attend and everyone gets a daily raffle ticket to be drawn between 4:30pm – 6:00pm
4:30pm – 6:00pm—Opening Party sponsored by Vortex Optics
Free Appetizers & Enjoy a free drink courtesy of Vortex Optics!
Raffle Drawings for Prizes
Nature Expo Opening
Unveiling of Bird and Wildlife Big Boards
Thursday, August 7
12:00pm – 5:30pm—Nature Expo Open
Free to attend and everyone gets a daily raffle ticket to be drawn between 4:30pm – 5:30pm
4:30pm – 5:30pm—Festival Celebration sponsored by BWD
Meet some of the Tucson Bird Alliance & BWD Team
Win a copy of BWD’s new book, Bird Watching for Dummies
Free Appetizers & Cash Bar
Raffle Drawings for Prizes
Photos from Participants
Update on Official Festival Bird & Wildlife Species Tally
Friday, August 8
12:00pm – 5:30pm—Nature Expo Open
Free to attend and everyone gets a daily raffle ticket to be drawn between 4:30pm – 5:30pm
4:30pm – 5:30pm—Festival Celebration sponsored by Sabrewing Nature Tours
David Lindo book signing
Raffle Drawings for Prizes
Free Appetizers & Cash Bar
Photos from participants
Update on Official Festival Bird & Wildlife Species Tally
Saturday, August 9
10:00am – 5:30pm—Nature Expo Open
Free to attend and everyone gets a daily raffle ticket to be drawn between 3:30pm – 5:30pm
10:00am – 1:00pm—Reid Park Zoo with Live Animals!
10:00am – 5:00pm—Arizona Game & Fish with Live Raptors!
3:30pm – 5:30pm—Festival Celebration
Raffle Drawings for Prizes
Free Appetizers & Cash Bar
Photos from Participants
Final Official Festival Bird & Wildlife Species Tally