IOWA BIRD FEST
A Celebration of World Migratory Bird Day
May 10, 2025, 1311 Buckeye Ave, Ames

Life-size Eagle Nest!
25% Off Everything in the store! (except optics and bird reels)
Enter Drawings to win Binoculars, Bird Feeders, Bird Seed and more!
Kids get a Bird Bag with treats & activities

EVENTS:

6:00 AM – Early Bird Walk at North River Valley Park with Isaac Caron

10:00 AM – Migration Madness Program - in-store with Isaac Caron

11:30 AM – Bird Walk at Brookside Park

1:00 PM – Owl Program in-store with Jim Pease w/Live Ambassador Owl

2:00 PM – Bird Walk at Tedesco Park

3:00 PM – Pollinator Program in-store with Jamie Beyer

4:30 PM – Ioway Creek Bird Walk - meet behind Texas Roadhouse

7:00 PM – Downtown Walk & Talk with Todd & Tyler - meet at The Octagon

EDUCATIONAL BOOTHS: 10-4 at Wild Birds Unlimited, 1311 Buckeye Ave

Iowa Young Birders - Tyler Harms
Bird Friendly Iowa - Anna Buckhardt
Lights Out Ames - Lorna Carrol and Mike Meetz
Iowa Wildlife Center - Jenna Mews
Story County Conservation - Story Co. staff
Big Blue Stem Audubon Society - Heather Sanders
The Community Academy - volunteers
Our Iowa magazine - staff
City of Ames - staff
Boone Co. Conservation - staff


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