The Great Salt Lake Bird Festival

REGISTRATION OPENS MARCH 2025: https://www.daviscountyutah.gov/greatsaltlakebirdfest Hosted by Discover Davis, HawkWatch International will be hosting a variety of field trips throughout the festival as well as selling merchandise Friday and Saturday. Each year hundreds of attendees flock to the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival to experience one-of-a-kind field trips, participate in hands-on learning workshops, and enjoy […]

Raptor Meet & Great at the Natural History Museum of Utah

Natural History Museum of Utah 301 Wakara Way, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

While you learn about Mesozoic dinosaurs like the Utah Raptor, stop by and meet their modern day relatives: birds of prey! What traits to dinosaurs and modern raptors share? Where do these birds live? What threats do they face? Learn all of this and more with paid admission to the NHMU. Find admission information on […]

Raptors at the Salt Lake City Library

Salt Lake City Public Library 210 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Ever wonder what makes a raptor different than other birds? Come by the Salt Lake City Library and find out! Meet our live raptor ambassadors and ask our educators all your burning raptor questions. This is a family-friendly event, no tickets or registration required! This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and […]

UNP Partners in the Park: Jordan Park

Jordan Park 1060 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, United States

Learn about education opportunities, connect with resources, enjoy food, music, and time with friends and neighbors at these FREE community events! You can learn more here: https://www.partners.utah.edu/partners-in-the-park/ This event is made possible by Salt Lake County ZAP and the generosity of supporters like you.

Raptors of the Great Salt Lake: An Antelope Island Adventure

Antelope Island State Park 4528 West 1700 South, Syracuse, UT, United States

An Antelope Island Adventure awaits! Join HawkWatch International’s team for a day of hawkwatching, bird watching, and exploring one of Utah’s most famous state parks. From American Kestrels to Burrowing Owls, learn more about the work your trip is supporting right on the Island as well as the broader conservation challenges in the Great Salt […]

Night Owls: Following Flammulated Owls in Northern Utah

Shooting Star Saloon 7350 E 200 S, Huntsville, United States

Step into the nocturnal world of owls with HawkWatch International scientists! Join us at Snowbasin Ski Resort for a rare opportunity to search for and trap Flammulated Owls, small and elusive raptors of the night. Learn about the research behind their migrations and habitat use while experiencing the magic of owling in the Wasatch Mountains. […]

Legends of the Cliffs: Nesting Raptors with Don Paul

South Weber Park and Ride 7750 S Frontage Rd, South Weber, United States

Spend a field trip exploring the ecology of some of Utah’s most charismatic raptors. Explore areas along the Weber River and the surrounding landscape in Morgan and Summit counties. Our primary interest will be observing nesting and foraging diurnal and nocturnal raptors in their habitats. Bald and Golden Eagles, Red-tailed Hawks, Swainson’s Hawks, Turkey Vultures, […]

Raptors of the Great Salt Lake: An Antelope Island Adventure

Antelope Island State Park 4528 West 1700 South, Syracuse, UT, United States

An Antelope Island Adventure awaits! Join HawkWatch International’s team for a day of hawkwatching, bird watching, and exploring one of Utah’s most famous state parks. From American Kestrels to Burrowing Owls, learn more about the work your trip is supporting right on the Island as well as the broader conservation challenges in the Great Salt […]

Event Series Reading with Raptors

Reading with Raptors at Discovery Gateway

Discovery Gateway Children's Museum 444 W 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Join HawkWatch International at the Discovery Gateway Museum for Reading with Raptors! During this monthly program, children meet one of HWI's Raptor Ambassadors while reading a storybook that matches the bird they've just met. They'll learn about raptors and enjoy a great story. Included with admission to the museum; no registration is necessary! This program […]

Crepuscular Creatures: Exploring Antelope Island by Day & Night

Antelope Island State Park 4528 West 1700 South, Syracuse, UT, United States

For those looking for the ultimate raptor experience, this special field trip crosses from day into night! Join HawkWatch International scientists at Antelope Island to search for both diurnal and nocturnal raptors, including American Kestrels, Golden Eagles, and Burrowing Owls. If conditions allow, we may also attempt to trap Burrowing Owls to support ongoing conservation […]

Birds and Yoga

Fairmont Park 1040 E Sugarmont Dr, Salt Lake City, United States

Join us for a free yoga session alongside our Raptor Ambassadors at Fairmount Park! Yoga is a great way to practice mindfulness, get in a good workout, and ground ourselves in the present moment. During this 1-hour outdoor class, we will provide a bird-themed yoga practice from certified yoga instructor Shana Helps and a chance […]

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