Events

National Aviary Events

Join the National Aviary for Brunch in The Garden Room, visit during special event weekends (featuring even MORE fun included with General Admission), enjoy birdwatching alongside an Aviary expert, and more!

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    Feast and Falconry

    Hear ye, hear ye - a medieval dining experience awaits! The National Aviary cordially invites you to the ultimate Renaissance-themed dining experience!

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  • Brunch in The Garden Room

    Enjoy a delectable meal prepared by Executive Chef Nathan Collins of Atria’s Specialty Catering AND stroll through our habitats!

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  • Seasonal Events

    Make your National Aviary visit egg-stra special by attending our fan-favorite Seasonal Events; many included with General Admission!

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  • Calendar

    Join the National Aviary for birdwatching opportunities alongside our experts, plan your visit around our Daily Activities, or stop by during special event weekends!

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National Aviary in Pittsburgh starts their 2026 Fall Annual Campaign to help Brown Pelican Harper and other birds | Beaver County Radio

Support for recovery of a young Brown Pelican named Harper and other birds is the main reason that this campaign exists.

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Sister Skunk Name Results Are IN! | National Aviary

The entire two-round naming contest highlighted just how much people truly care about the National Aviary: raising more $2,500 in 2.5 weeks, and increasing September Guest and Member attendance at the Aviary by 40% compared to past years.

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The National Aviary receives prestigious accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums | Association of Zoos and Aquariums

The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) has announced that the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was once again granted accreditation by AZA’s independent Accreditation Commission.

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The Expert’s Guide to Helping Injured Birds During the Fall Migration | National Geographic

Every year billions of birds die from glass window collisions, or from house cat attacks. These incidents can be avoided, and injured birds can be taken care of.

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If You Hear “Kis-Ka-Dee,” Look Up Because Experts Say You May Have a Rare Visitor in Your Yard | Yahoo Life

But avid birdwatchers know that every region also has birds that are far less common—and that makes spotting one an extra memorable experience no matter how old you are.

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