Education Group Inquiry

Ready to book a National Aviary program, or want to learn more? Use our Education Inquiry form to contact us, or email [email protected].







    *If inquiring about an Adult Group, please write "Adult Group”

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    Arriving By*:

    Bus / Motor CoachVan / Mini-busCar

    *Buses may park on Arch Street. Buses are not permitted in the parking lot.

    *Parking lot subject to availability. Metered, on-street parking is available.



    Open seating is available at select locations throughout the Aviary, limited reserved seating may be available.

    Which of the following activities would you like to schedule?

    Immersive Bird ShowEducation Program at the National AviaryCyBIRD Virtual Education ProgramA Teacher’s Guide to the Aviary for self-guided visitsGuided Tour (Available for adult groups only, maximum of 40 people)Educational Program at your facility (See question below)

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