Featured Events

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Oct
Owl Prowl: Frick Park
October 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fri., October 11 | 7 - 9 pm | $20 per participant | Frick Park Who-o-o will you hear calling from the trees at night? Take a twilight trek through Frick Park with a National Aviary expert to search... View More
11
Oct
African Penguin standing on a rocky shore, with a beach in the background.
International African Penguin Awareness Day
October 11 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat., October 11 | 10:30 am - 4 pm Included with General Admission International African Penguin Awareness Day is a celebration of all things African Penguin! Wear your best black-and-white outfit ... View More
12
Oct
Owl Prowl + Birding Kayak Tour
October 12 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Sun., October 12 | 5:30 - 8:30 pm | $75 per person | North Park Lake  All necessary kayaking equipment provided Two of our most popular fall programs are combining for ONE NIGHT ONLY! Jo... View More
16
Oct
Brushes & Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria's Ideas
October 16 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Thurs., October 16 | 5:30 - 8 pm | Members: $40; Non-Members: $45 | 21+ All Materials Included  October Portrait: Northern White-faced Owl, Apollo! Who-o-o's big eyes are glowing orange?! Kic... View More
18
Oct
An Eastern Screech-Owl on a bed of moss in a forest.
Owl-O-Ween
October 18 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring event
Sat. and Sun., October 18 - 19 and 25 - 26 | 11 am - 3 pm Included with General Admission Trick or Treat! Don your Halloween costume and the whole family to the National Aviary for Halloween and fa... View More
19
Oct
An Eastern Screech-Owl on a bed of moss in a forest.
Owl-O-Ween
October 19 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring event
Sat. and Sun., October 18 - 19 and 25 - 26 | 11 am - 3 pm Included with General Admission Trick or Treat! Don your Halloween costume and the whole family to the National Aviary for Halloween and fa... View More
25
Oct
An Eastern Screech-Owl on a bed of moss in a forest.
Owl-O-Ween
October 25 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring event
Sat. and Sun., October 18 - 19 and 25 - 26 | 11 am - 3 pm Included with General Admission Trick or Treat! Don your Halloween costume and the whole family to the National Aviary for Halloween and fa... View More
26
Oct
An Eastern Screech-Owl on a bed of moss in a forest.
Owl-O-Ween
October 26 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Recurring event
Sat. and Sun., October 18 - 19 and 25 - 26 | 11 am - 3 pm Included with General Admission Trick or Treat! Don your Halloween costume and the whole family to the National Aviary for Halloween and fa... View More
1
Nov
Teen Job Shadow
November 1 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Recurring event
Sat., November 1, 8, 15, and 22 | 1 - 3 pm | Ages 14 - 18 | $299 per person* *Includes all FOUR sessions Attention parents and caregivers of teens passionate about animals! Give your child a uniqu... View More
2
Nov
A chickadee perched on a wooden plank.
Birding Expedition: Blue Spruce State Park
November 2 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 am
Sun., November 2 | 8:30 – 11:30 am | Members: $50; Non-Members: $55 per person | Blue Spruce State Park Make your magical woodland moment come to life with a trip to Blue Spruce Park! Meet ... View More
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