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The National Aviary offers a variety of daily activities for an incredible visitor experience. View an insightful feeding, watch birds soar over the audience during a live bird show, or get up close with your favorite species during an Animal Encounter!

Early Childhood Mornings

Early Childhood Mornings Wednesday, June 7 | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Included with admission Experience a fun and engaging morning with art activities, sensory play, and books to read....

Birdwatching Cruise with Rivers of Steel

Join National Aviary Ornithologist Robert Mulvihill and the Rivers of Steel Explorer Captain Ryan O'Rourke for a birding experience like no other!

Birding Expedition

Birding Expedition | Sunday, July 9 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | Members: $50; Non-Members: $55 Meet up with National Aviary Ornithologist Bob Mulvihill for a morning of birdwatching....

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 animals!

Sloth Birthday Celebration

A party fit for a sloth! Help the Linnaeus's Two-toed Sloths that call the Aviary home celebrate their birthdays with a Sloth Birthday Celebration!

Hike-A-Thon Presented by UPMC Health Plan

Hike. Bike. Explore. Anywhere. Join us for the third annual National Aviary Hike-A-Thon Presented by UPMC Health Plan. In 2021, hundreds of participants from more than a dozen states logged thousands of miles while raising money for the critical conservation efforts of the National Aviary. Last year was an even bigger success and we invite you to commit to the challenge again!

Oktoberfest Brunch

Prost! Join the National Aviary for an Oktoberfest inspired brunch. Aviary admission included; seatings at 11 am & 12:30 pm.

Early Childhood Mornings

Experience a fun and engaging morning with art activities, sensory play, and books to read at the National Aviary.

Early Childhood Mornings

Experience a fun and engaging morning with art activities, sensory play, and books to read at the National Aviary.

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.

Birding Expedition

Birding Expedition | Sunday, September 24 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | Members: $50; Non-Members: $55 Meet up with a National Aviary expert for a morning of birdwatching. Hone...

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National Aviary mourning loss of its first penguin, Stanley | WPXI

Stanley, who was named for the Stanley Cup, joined the family flock at the National Aviary in 2001 when he was two months old.

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Two Eurasian Eagle-Owl Chicks Hatch at National Aviary | National Aviary

A Eurasian Eagle-Owl, one of the largest owl species in the world, has hatched at the National Aviary.

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Pittsburgh’s National Aviary welcomes a new male Andean Condor | 90.5 WESA

The National Aviary publicly welcomed a new, male Andean Condor named Bud to Pittsburgh this week.

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Meet Bud: National Aviary announces arrival of new Andean condor | WTAE

The National Aviary announced the arrival of one of its newest residents Thursday.

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Valentine’s Day Lovebirds: National Aviary celebrates dove hatching, bird couples | Yahoo! News

This Valentine’s Day, love is in the air, right alongside the birds at the National Aviary.

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