Wed., May 14 | 1:30 - 3:30 pm | Call 412-323-7235 to Register
Explore the National Aviary during Sensory Friendly Time, designed for those with sensory processing needs to make the most of their Aviary experience!
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!
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!
"Fly: like a parrot through the Aviary's immersive habitats on a themed scavenger hunt AND attend a special, one-day-only talk!
Sat., June 7 | 12 - 3 pm | Included with General Admission
Much like birds...adventure (and story time!) is in the air!
Meet up with an Aviary expert and explore Cook Forest - a breeding ground for many of Pennsylvania's most sought-after songbirds.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sun., June 15 | National Aviary Admission Included
Dine with Dad in The Garden Room, an elegant space featuring two stone fireplaces overlooking the historic Rose Garden.
Mon. - Fri., June 16 - 20 | 9 am - 12 pm | Ages 4 - 5
This camp is designed to take your little learner on a journey to explore the world of birds.
Take to the water during sunrise with the National Aviary and L.L.Bean for a birding adventure by kayak!
Mon., June 23 – Fri., June 27 | 9 am – 3 pm | Ages 6 – 8
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
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!
Sat., June 28 | 12 — 1 pm | FREE for Members; must register in advance
Member Exclusive: Learn more about National Aviary Manager of Veterinary Education and Patient Care, Jess Lindberg, on her global conservation work.
Mon., July 7 - Fri., July 10 | 9 am - 3 pm | Ages 6 - 8
Rainforest, Wetland, Grassland, or Ocean? Birds can live in all kinds of places - discover how birds adapt to living in different environments by solving the mystery of where in the world...does this bird species live?
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.
The National Aviary will open at 12 pm on Saturday, July 12.
Are you fascinated by the birds you see fluttering through the skies? Are you interested in flying into the birding world? Join an Aviary expert to learn everything you need to know to start your new hobby!
