Hawk Ridge Hosts Hawk Weekend Event
Get ready for a weekend of raptor excitement at Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve!
Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve, known for its stunning views and incredible fall hawk migration, is hosting its annual Hawk Weekend event on September 23rd and 24th, 2023. This free event offers something for everyone, from experienced birdwatchers to curious families.
A Weekend of Raptor Fun:
H3: Learn from the Experts:
Throughout the weekend, expert birders and naturalists will be on hand to lead guided walks and talks about the different hawk species migrating through the area. Learn about their fascinating biology, migration patterns, and the threats they face.
H3: Enjoy Hands-on Activities:
Kids and adults alike can participate in a variety of hands-on activities, including:
- Raptor Identification: Test your knowledge with fun quizzes and games.
- Bird Banding Demonstrations: Witness firsthand the process of banding hawks to track their movements.
- Nature Crafts: Get creative with nature-themed crafts and activities.
H3: Capture Amazing Views:
The Hawk Ridge viewing platform offers unparalleled views of the migrating raptors soaring overhead. Bring your binoculars and cameras to capture the majestic birds in flight.
H3: Enjoy Delicious Food and Drinks:
The event will feature a variety of food vendors offering delicious snacks and drinks. Grab a bite to eat and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
H3: Support Conservation:
Hawk Weekend is a fundraiser for Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve. Proceeds from the event will help support the organization's mission to conserve and educate about birds of prey.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the wonder of hawk migration!
Event Details:
- Date: September 23rd and 24th, 2023
- Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM both days
- Location: Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve, Duluth, Minnesota
- Admission: Free
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See you at Hawk Weekend!
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