Wings Over Weston is a celebration of bird migration and the arrival of spring.
🦜🐦⬛🌷This annual event is a great way to learn all about birds and other spring phenomena. Activities planned for the day include hands-on arts and crafts (including opportunities to build a birdhouse or a pine cone feeder), games with prizes, live bird exhibits, a monarch butterfly program, native plant sales and guided bird walks.
Most activities will be available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. However, the bird walks will start as early as 6:30 a.m. and will end by 10 a.m. Some of the bird walks require advance registration. See the schedule below for more information. All activities are free and open to the public.
🗓️ Event schedule:
- 6:30-8:30 a.m. – Guided bird walk at various locations within Weston Bend State Park; registration is required.
- 6:30-8:30 a.m. – Guided bird walk at Lewis and Clark State Park and Little Bean Marsh Conservation Area; registration is required.
- 9:15-10 a.m. – Guided bird walk at Weston Bend State Park’s Bee Creek Shelter; no registration required.
- 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. – Arts, crafts, games, live bird exhibits, monarch program, native plant sales and other activities at Weston Bend State Park; no registration required.
Call the park office at 816-640-5443 to register for a bird walk or for more information about the event.