Educational Activity

The event consists of several activities including bird watching, lectures, art contest and others.

The annual Grand Isle Migratory Bird Celebration takes place Friday to Sunday, April 12, 13, 14, 2019 throughout the town of Grand Isle.

“After a long flight across the Gulf of Mexico, migrating birds flock to Grand Isle to rest after their difficult journey. The island has become one of the best places in the world to see the variety of species flying north,” said Grand Isle Mayor David Camardelle. “The Migratory Bird Festival not only celebrates their arrival but provides easy viewing access to visitors.”

WMBD is a holiday that celebrates the migration of nearly 350 species of migratory birds between nesting habitats in North America and non-breeding grounds in Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean.  Join us to celebrate and learn more about migratory bird conservation and how you can help.  Keeper chats, crafts and face painting are just some of the activities.  You can also participate in our 5th annual Community Art Show.  Animal themed works of art will be hung at the zoo during the duration of the event, and anyone bringing a piece to hang will get free admission.  All activities are

On the second Saturday of May we celebrate World Migratory Bird Day! Join us for a festival devoted to the birds that enliven our skies and enrich our lives.  Through various family-fun activities, guided bird walks, and auditorium programs, discover the world of migratory birds and learn how you can enjoy them at home and help us protect them.

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day on San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge!

Location: at the north end of 12th and 13th Street, in Imperial Beach.

The Lincoln Park Zoo will be hosting a day to celebrate the migration of nearly 350 species of migratory birds from wintering sites to summer nesting sites. International Migratory Bird Day will be held on Saturday, May 11 from 1pm-4pm.  Visitors can learn about birds and bird conservation through information, activities and games throughout the zoo.

Family Nature Night aims to engage Norfolk area families in natural play. The Outdoor Classroom offers fort building, tree climbing, water play, music and dancing, a chance to get muddy and much more. Join us as we celebrate International Migratory Bird Month.       

Cost: FREE          

All Ages ; children must be accompanied by an adult

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

2201 North 13th Street, Norfolk, NE 68701

Is Pre-registration required: No

Join us in our Art Zone for special bird-themed crafts. You may also find a Feather Scavenger Hunt throughout the Museum. Can you find the feathers?

Cost: Free for museum members. Free to guests with general admission

Families, children must be accompanied by an adult

Kearney Area Children's Museum

The Alia Arram Memorial Building, 5827 4th Avenue, Kearney, NE 68845

Is pre-registration required: No

We will meet at 7:30 in the parking lot at the entrance to Indian Cave State Park. From there we will divide into groups, travel to different locations within the park and hike sites looking for woodland and other bird species.  Event is held rain or shine; mist netting is weather dependent.   Participants should bring their own lunch.

World Migratory Bird Day activities were held for the first time in the city of Langsa, for activities to be carried out in the mangrove of Langsa City, this activity was held on 22 May 2019, with a series of education about migratory birds and bird watching in the afternoon. community and students and communities in the city of Langsa.