| Let Us Take You Under Our Wing & Show You the Magic of the Pacific Flyway!January 23-27, 2019 The Snow Goose Festival proudly offers local and visiting birders, nature enthusiasts and families a unique blend of opportunities to learn about and experience Chico and the surrounding areas. Over 80 Field Trips and Workshops Ourfield trips cover seven counties, reaching out into the rice fields, wildlife refuges, and river walks where mild winter weather, abundant food and lots of water draw our avian visitors. Our workshops offer something for everyone from photography and painting to learning more about our fine-feathered friends. Free nature activities are offered for youth, as well as armchair adventures for the less hardy. Also: Free Events and Youth ActivitiesBanquet and Silent AuctionSpecial Guest & Keynote Speaker: Naturalist and Birding Guide David WimpfheimerA resident of Point Reyes since the early ’80s, David will outline some of the factors that result in the dramatic diversity of the migratory and breeding birds in his lively presentation, “Point Reyes and the Farallon Islands: A Mecca for Birds and Birders.” He will examine trends and changes and share stories of special birds that have been seen over the decades.Wildlife Art ExhibitBe sure to see the inspiring Snow Goose Festival Wildlife Art Exhibit at theMuseum of Northern California, in Chico beginning with the Art Opening & Welcome Reception on Friday evening, January 25, free to the public. This is a special night for Festival attendees to mix and mingle, admire art, meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and live music. Bring a friend! .2018 Audubon Photography Awards ShowWalk among 12 stunning bird photographs on display at the Museum of Northern California Art.The winning photographers and their stunning photographs were selected from more than 8,000 entries submitted by photographers from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and 10 Canadian provinces. MORE Remarkable Lives: The Intertwined Worlds of Birds and HumansBe sure to see the inspiring Snow Goose Festival Wildlife Art Exhibit at theMuseum of Northern California, (monca) at 900 Esplanade in Chico beginning with the Art Opening & Welcome Reception on Friday evening, January 25, free to the public. This is a special night for Festival attendees to mix and mingle, admire art, meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and live music. Bring a friend! MORE We look forward to seeing you at the Festival! The Snow Goose Festival (530) 592-9092info@snowgoosefestival.orgVisit our Website We look forward to seeing you at the Festival! |
