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Eggstravaganza

Sat., April 12 | 11 am - 3 pm | Included with General Admission

Hop over to the National Aviary to celebrate all things spring!

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Eggstravaganza

Sun., April 13 | 11 am - 3 pm | Included with General Admission

Hop over to the National Aviary to celebrate all things spring!

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Eggstravaganza

Fri., April 18 | 11 am - 3 pm | Included with General Admission

Hop over to the National Aviary to celebrate all things spring!

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Eggstravaganza

Sat., April 19 | 11 am - 3 pm | Included with General Admission

Hop over to the National Aviary to celebrate all things spring!

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Birdwatching Kayak Tour with L.L.Bean

Sun., April 27 | 9 am - 12 pm | North Park Lake

Take to the water with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!

Sunbittern sunning with its wings out on a tree branch
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National Aviary Opens at 12 pm

The National Aviary will open at 12 pm on Sun., May 4 so people may enjoy the Pittsburgh Marathon.

A group of kayakers on a lake

Birdwatching Kayak Tour with L.L.Bean

Sun., May 18 | 8 - 11 am | North Park Lake

Take to the water with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!

National Aviary expert teaching a young child about birds.

Toddler Camp

Tues., June 10 | 9 am – Noon | Ages 2 – 3

Explore the world of birds through science, art, sensory play, story, and movement alongside your little one and an Aviary expert.

National Aviary expert teaching a young child about birds.

Toddler Camp

Wed., June 11 | 9 am – Noon | Ages 2 – 3

Explore the world of birds through science, art, sensory play, story, and movement alongside your little one and an Aviary expert.

National Aviary expert teaching a young child about birds.

Toddler Camp

Thurs., June 12 | 9 am – Noon | Ages 2 – 3

Explore the world of birds through science, art, sensory play, story, and movement alongside your little one and an Aviary expert.

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Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas

Thurs., June 12 | 5:30 – 8 pm | 21+ | All Materials Included

Join Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas; MariasIdeas.com for a creative and colorful class in painting your own beautiful African Penguin! Meet an Animal Ambassador and add-on scrumptious bites and drink.

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Night in the Tropics: Evening in Paradise

Spend an Evening in Paradise on the North Shore during the National Aviary’s blockbuster 21+ party: Night in the Tropics Presented by UPMC Health Plan.

Peregrine Falcon
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Falconry: The Sport of Kings

National Aviary

Join the National Aviary's licensed falconer, Cathy Schlott, to discover the rich history and modern day practices behind this unique sport.

Sunbittern in between greenery
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Summer Camp…For Adults!

Feel like a kid again at the National Aviary! Go behind-the-scenes to see what it takes to care for the more than 500 birds and other animals!

Sunbittern in between greenery
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Summer Camp…For Adults!

Feel like a kid again at the National Aviary! Go behind-the-scenes to see what it takes to care for the more than 500 birds and other animals!

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| Capital Analytics Associates

Pittsburgh’s conservation institutions are a growing part of the Commonwealth’s outdoor recreation economy. At the National Aviary, Executive Director Cheryl Tracy says the institution is “just getting started,” despite nearly 75 years of history.

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2nd extinct-in-wild Guam kingfisher hatches at National Aviary | CBS News

For the second time this year, a bird that's extinct in the wild hatched at the National Aviary.

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Jungle Creatures and Fantastic Features: Toucans | Phipps Conservatory

Jungle Quest invites guests on a stunning safari bursting with terrific topiary animals, tropical foliage and beautiful blooms...including some animals you can see at the Aviary!

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Uncover Mystical “Creatures” and Meet the Bird Species who Inspired them during Forests this fall, ONLY at the National Aviary! | National Aviary

Journey throughout Forests Presented by Peoples, the Aviary’s new fall theme; learn more about the otherworldly species who inhabit these magical woodland areas.

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6 Places in Pittsburgh to Get Your Own Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Proposal Photos | Pittsburgh Magazine

Home to more than 500 birds and other animals, Pittsburgh’s National Aviary on the North Side is another lovely location for an engagement to take flight.

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