Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival

Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:30am
Kachemak Bay State Park
95 Sterling Highway Suite 2
907-226-4631

32nd Annual Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival

This year's festival will offer over 100 events for all ages and abilities. Join us to celebrate the spring migration of Alaska's shorebirds.

Schedule of Events

7:30 am - 2 pm - Lake Clark National Park Bear/Bird Viewing - Anchor River State Park Rec. Area - $370
9-11 am - Beaks and Bills Boat Tour - H Ramp 3, M/V Seabird - $85
10:30-11:30 Bird Storytime at the Homer Public Library - Homer Public Library - IR
12-2 pm - Beginner Bird Walk - Calvin and Coyle Trail - $7
1-1:45 pm - Is that a bird or a plane? Birding 101 - AMNWR Seminar Room - IR
1-3 pm - Beaks and Bills Boat Tour - H Ramp 3, M/V Seabird - $85
2-2:45 pm - B.A.R.K. Ranger - AMNWR Back Patio - $5
3:30-4:30 pm - Jr. Birder - Beluga Slough Walk with KBNERR Beluga Slough - IR
3:30-6:30 pm - Shorebird Photography on the Anchor Point Beach - Anchor River State Park Rec. Area - $100
4-6 pm - Nature Journaling with Kim McNett - Pratt Museum IR a.m.
4-6 pm - Steller's Jay Felt Craft - AMNWR Lab - $3
4-6 pm - Unveiling the newest Bird Beer Label and Beer! - Grace Ridge Brewing - IR
4:30-6:30 pm - AK Maritime Refuge Visitor Center 20th Birthday Party and Bird Bash! - AMNWR - IR
4-8 pm - Shorebird Dinner Cruise - Homer Harbor F3 - $300

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