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It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the National Aviary! Join us for Season’s Greetings Saturdays and take a picture with Santa AND a penguin. Enjoy different nightly programming the week between Christmas and New Year’s Eve while exploring immersive habitats during Holiday Late Nights. Make your spirits bright by indulging in a scrumptious Holiday Brunch. Learn more about our Holiday Happenings Presented by Baird Private Wealth Management Fleming Rodgers Group here.

Escape the dreariness of winter and go on a one-of-a kind adventure through dense and tropical woodlands during Forests, our new seasonal theme Presented by Peoples. Venture through immersive habitats while learning about the unique abilities of mysterious birds through daily activities and interactive play spaces.

From the vibrant plumage of tropical birds to the haunting calls of birds of prey, AND holiday decorations, this is a must-visit time of year!

Add-on Fun: watch in awe as incredible birds glide, swoop, and strut right in front of you during Habitat Heroes Presented by AAA Travel


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Missing Spooky Season Already? Check Out This Halloween-Inspired Wedding | Pittsburgh Magazine

The ceremony and reception were held at the National Aviary, infused with nods to Halloween!

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Have your photo taken with Santa and a penguin at the National Aviary | PennLive

The Holiday Happenings seasonal event at the National Aviary includes an opportunity you are not likely to get anywhere else.

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One Tank Trip: National Aviary | Fox8

Bird-watching is a popular activity around Northeast Ohio; one of the best places in the country to see our fine-feathered friends is only a One Tank Trip away.

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New African penguin arrives at National Aviary | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A new African penguin is waddling around the National Aviary.

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National Aviary welcomes new penguin to its flock | CBS News

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The National Aviary welcomed a new African penguin to its flock.

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