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Arch Street will be closed in both directions beginning Friday, June 2 at 1 pm and all of Saturday, June 3. Please follow posted detour signs when traveling to the National Aviary. Alternate Routes

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Daily Activities

The National Aviary offers a variety of daily activities for an optimum visitor experience. Visit one of our habitats for 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!

Reserve General Admission Tickets

Get Close:

Included with Admission

10:30 am
Watch an African Penguin Feeding

11:00 am
Tropical Rainforest Feeding

12:00 pm
Wetlands Feeding

12:30 pm
Meet Incredible Carnivores

1:00 pm
Tropical Rainforest Feeding

3:00 pm
Wetlands Feeding

4:00 pm
Watch an African Penguin Feeding

Get Closer:

Prices per person

10:00 am – 4:30 pm 
Ride Birdly | $3

11:00 am
Habitat Heroes | $5
Presented by AAA Travel

11:30 am & 11:45 am
Rainbow Lorikeet Feeding | $3

12:00 pm
SkyDeck | $5
Presented by the Pittsburgh International Airport

2:00 pm
Habitat Heroes | $5
Presented by AAA Travel

2:30 pm & 2:45 pm
Rainbow Lorikeet Feeding | $3

3:00 pm
SkyDeck | $5
Presented by the Pittsburgh International Airport

4:00 pm & 4:15 pm
Rainbow Lorikeet Feeding | $3

Get Even Closer:

Prices per person

9:30 am
Sloth Encounter | $99

10:30 am
Interactive Penguin Feeding | $99

10:30 am
Jr. Penguin | $33

11:30 am
Penguin Encounter | $44

12:30 pm
Sloth Painting + Encounter | $125

1:30 pm
Owl Encounter | $74

2:15 pm
Hawk Encounter | $74

3:00 pm
Penguin Encounter | $44

4:00 pm
Interactive Penguin Feeding | $99

Sign up for a National Aviary Traditional Member to receive 10% off Animal Encounters, free admission, and more perks!


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