Jet-Set on an International Expedition...

…during Global Odyssey: Avian Adventure, the National Aviary’s summer-only theme. Grab your binoculars and embark on a worldwide adventure without leaving Pittsburgh! Plan your trip around NEW In-Flight Entertainment including engaging Daily Activities, Interactive Play Spaces, and spellbinding habitats.  

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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!

Father's Day Brunch in The Garden Room

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.

NOW BOARDING: “Flight Upgrades” SkyDeck and Passport to Parks!  

Let our feathered friends be your co-pilot for an Avian Adventure unlike any other!  
 
Watch as our “flight crew” soars, swoops, and glides during SkyDeck! “Backpack” across parts of the Mediterranean, Africa, and the United States while a Lanner Falcon shows its apex speed, a flock of Black Kites snag their meal mid-air, and Hooded Vultures demonstrate their ability to glide across Sub-Saharan wind currents. NEW THIS YEAR: An American Kestrel joins the “flight deck”!  
 
Globetrot to several different continents during Passport to Parks, presented by AAA Travel! Meet Yosemite National Park’s most elusive resident: the Striped Skunk, explore Zimbabwe alongside a gorgeous Gray Crowned-Crane, soar through the Andes Mountains with a Curl-crested Aracari, and even venture to the land Down Under!” 

Proceeds support the National Aviary’s work to save birds and protect their habitats. Must purchase General Admission tickets and add-on immersive show tickets.

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The National Aviary works to inspire respect for nature through an appreciation of birds.

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National Aviary reveals genders of its newest African penguins | WTAE

The National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on social media Tues.. The penguins hatched in early February, and they are the offspring of penguin parents Bette and Sidney.

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