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Member Morning: Eggstravaganza

Sat., April 12 | 9 – 10 am

National Aviary Members are welcomed to light refreshments and early access to Eggstravaganza – before the Aviary is open to the general public!

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!

Daily Activities

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!

Birding Expedition Bus Tour: Presque Isle

Sat., May 3 | 7 am - 2:30 pm | Presque Isle | Transportation and Packed Lunch from Atria's Included

Meet up with National Aviary experts for a morning of birdwatching at Presque Isle: a bird migration hotspot prized by birders in our region and beyond!

World Migratory Bird Day

"Migrate" through the Aviary's immersive habitats on a themed scavenger hunt AND attend a special, one-day-only talk!

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!

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.

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.

In The News

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3 Cathedral of Learning peregrine falcon chicks receive bands from Pennsylvania Game Commission | MSN

Three peregrine falcon chicks from the Cathedral of Learning were banded by the Pennsylvania Game Commission.

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3 Cathedral of Learning peregrine falcon chicks receive bands from Pennsylvania Game Commission | WPXI

Carla and Ecco, two peregrine falcons, live at the Cathedral of Learning in Oakland and are the stars of the National Aviary’s Peregrine FalconCam.

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Bird experts encourage people to turn off lights in peak migration season | WPXI

The National Aviary and other bird experts are encouraging everyone to turn off or dim unnecessary lights at night. — The National Aviary and other bird experts are encouraging everyone to turn off or dim unnecessary lights at night.

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New Eagle resident named volunteer of the year for National Aviary | Herald-Standard

Retired after a long tenure with the Ringgold School District, Linda Fetchen was eager to find some way to do some volunteer work, but there was an obstacle she had to surmount.

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Fox Chapel Area students help keep Pittsburgh bird-friendly | TribLive

Ornithologists say nearly 600 million birds die every year in North America from window collisions. Students at Fox Chapel Area High School are working to reduce those numbers.

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