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CoveBear Nature Festivals and Fun Events

 

 

 

 U.S.A.

 

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ALABAMA:

Barbecue Festival at Dothan, May 16-17, 2008  http://www.dothan.org/

Pecan Festival at Mobile, October 31-November 2, 2008  http://alabamapecanfestival.com/

Scarecrow Trail & Enchanted Forest at Huntsville, September 1 - October 31, 2008

http://www.hsvbg.org/scarecrowtrail.htm


ALASKA:

Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival at Homer, May 8-11, 2008 http://www.homeralaska.org/shorebird.htm

Market & Festival at Anchorage, May 10-September 7, 2008 http://www.anchoragemarkets.com

Midnight Sun Festival at Fairbanks, June 21-22, 2008 http://downtownfairbanks.com

Researching Dragonfly Habitat at Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge, June 22, 2008 http://tetlin.fws.gov/

State Fair at Palmer, August 21 - September 1, 2008 http://www.alaskastatefair.org/

Christmas Village at Anchorage, December 6, 2008 http://www.anchoragemarkets.com/

 

ARIZONA:

Verde Valley Nature & Birding Festival at Cottonwood, April 24-27, 2008 http://birdyverde.org/ 

Southwest Wings Birding and Nature Festival at Sierra Vista, August 6-10, 2008 http://www.swwings.org/

Woodland Wildlife Festival at Pinetop-Lakeside, October 4-5, 2008 http://www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com/

Arabian Horse Show at Scottsdale, February 12-22, 2009 http://www.scottsdaleshow.com/

 

ARKANSAS:

Daffodil Festival at Camden, March 7-9, 2008 http://www.camdenfestival.com/

Armadillo Festival at Hamburg, May 2-4, 2008  http://armadillofestival.com/

Riverfest at Little Rock, May 23-25, 2008 http://www.riverfestarkansas.com/

State Fair at Little Rock, October 10-19, 2008 http://www.arkansasstatefair.com/

Ozark Mountain Folk Festival at Eureka Springs, November 6-9, 2008  http://www.theaud.org

 

CALIFORNIA:

Aleutian Goose Festival, March 28-30, 2008 www.aleutiangoosefestival.org

California Desert Nature Festival at Desert Hot Springs, April 11-13, 2008 http://www.californiadesertnaturefestival.com/

Godwit Days Spring Migration Birding Festival at Arcata, April 17-21, 2008 www.godwitdays.com

Kern Valley Spring Nature Festival at Weldon/Kernville, April 30-May 6, 2008 http://kern.audubon.org/bioregion.htm

Sage and Songbirds Festival at Alpine, May 2-4, 2008  http://www.chirp.org/

Lemon Fest at Ventura, September 6-7, 2008 http://www.lemonfest.com/

Monterey Bay Birding Festival at Watsonville, September 26-28, 2008  http://www.montereybaybirding.org/

 

Bird Festival at San Diego, March 5-8, 2009 http://www.sandiegoaudubon.org/

 

COLORADO:

Ute / Mesa Verde Birding Festival at Cortez, May 8-11, 2008 http://www.utemountainmesaverdebirdingfestival.com/

State Fair at Pueblo, August 22-September 1, 2008 http://www.coloradostatefair.com/

 

CONNECTICUT:

Sea Music Festival at Mystic, June 13-15, 2008 http://www.mysticseaport.org/

 

DELAWARE:

Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival, www.delawarevalleyblugrass.org

 

FLORIDA:

Southeast: Visit J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island

at any time of year for great birding!

http://www.fws.gov/dingdarling/

 

Big O Birding Festival at Moore Haven, January 25-27, 2008 www.bigobirdingfestival.com

Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival at Titusville, January 23-28, 2008 http://www.nbbd.com/fly/

Black Bear Festival at Umatilla, April 12, 2008

Summer Fruit Festival at Homestead, June 21-22, 2008 http://www.fruitandspicepark.org

Ding Darling Days at Sanibel Island, October 19-26, 2008 http://www.dingdarlingdays.com/

John's Pass Seafood Festival at Madeira Beach, October 25-26, 2008 http://johnspassfestivals.com

Animal Wisdom Festival at Mount Dora, November 1-2, 2008 http://www.animalwisdomfestival.com/

 

GEORGIA:

Cherry Blossom Festival at Macon, March 28-April 6, 2008 http://www.cherryblossom.com/

Dogwood Festival at Atlanta, April 4-6, 2008  http://www.dogwood.org/

Renaissance Festival at Fairburn, April 12-June 1, 2008 http://www.garenfest.com/

Hot Air Balloon Festival at Helen, June 5-7, 2008 http://www.helen-ga.net/balloon_race.htm

Peach Festival at Fort Valley, June 20-21, 2008 http://www.gapeachfestival.com/index.html

Georgia Mountain Fair at Hiawassee, July 16-27, 2008 http://www.georgia-mountain-fair.com/

Montreaux Jazz Festival at Atlanta, August 29-31, 2008 http://www.atlantafestivals.com/

Shrimp & Grits Festival at Jekyll Island, September 22-23, 2008 http://www.jekyllisland.com/shrimpandgrits

Wildlife & Nature Art Festival and Outdoor Expo at Blue Ridge, September 2-21, 2008 http://www.BRMAA.net

Seafood Festival at Savannah, October 31-November 2, 2008 http://www.riverstreetsavannah.com/ 

 

The Great White Egret, also called American Egret,

is frequently found on Refuge lands.

It is a species of heron, large, with a yellow bill and black legs and feet.

This wading bird feeds on frogs and little fish in shallow water,

and insects on river banks.

The biggest threat to this bird in the U.S. in 2008 is loss of wild habitat.

It can live 23 years in the wild.

 

SUPPORT HABITAT CONSERVATION EFFORTS

Visit your local National Wildlife Refuge

National Wildlife Refuge Week is OCTOBER 12-18, 2008

 

HAWAII:

Coffee Fest at Kona, June 6-8, 2008 http://www.coffeefest.com

 

IDAHO:

Cherry Festival at Emmett, June 11-14, 2008 http://www.emmettidaho.com

 

ILLINOIS:

Lily Lecture Series at Chicago Botanic Garden, February 17 and March 16, 2008 http://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantshows/index.php

Chicagoland Family Pet Show at Arlington Heights, March 14-18, 2008

http://www.petchicago.com/common/home.asp?ShowType=PET 

Lakeshore African Violet Show and Sale at Chicago Botanic Garden, September 27-28, 2008 http://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantshows/index.php

Illinois Orchid Society Show and Sale at Chicago Botanic Garden, October 11-12, 2008

http://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantshows/index.php

 

INDIANA:

Strawberry Festival at Crawfordsville, June 13-15, 2008 http://www.thestrawberryfestival.com

BBQ Ribfest at Ft. Wayne, June 19-22, 2008 http://www.bbqribfest.com

Indiana State Fair at Indianapolis, August 6-7, 2008 http://www.indianastatefair.com

Apple Festival at Nappanee, September 18-21, 2008 http://www.nappaneeapplefestival.com

 

IOWA:

Outdoor (Free) Fun Day at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge, June 7, 2008 www.fws.gov/midwest/desoto

Iowa State Fair at Des Moines, August 7-17, 2008 http://www.iowastatefair.org

 

KANSAS:

Echoes of the Trail Cowboy Gathering & Celebration of the West, June 13-15, 2008 http://echoesofthetrail.com

 

KENTUCKY:

Kentucky Derby Festival at Louisville, April 12, 2008 http://www.thunderoverlouisville.org/

Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival at Aurora, June 13-14, 2008 http://www.jpfob.com/jpfob/

Kentucky Heartland Festival at Elizabethtown, August 22-23, 2008 http://www.etownchamber.org/

 

LOUISIANA:

Mardi Gras at New Orleans, January 6-February 5, 2008; Hulk Hogan is King of Bacchus, Kevin Costner is Grand Marshall of Endymion Traditional Midtown Parade February 2, 2008, 4:00 P.M. Full Schedule for All New Orleans Mardi Gras Parades:  http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/schedule.html

French Quarter Festival at New Orleans, April 8-13, 2008 http://www.fqfi.org/

Festival International de Louisiane at Lafayette, April 23-27, 2008 http://www.festivalinternational.com/site.php

Crawfish Festival at Breaux Bridge, May 2-4, 2008 http://www.bbcrawfest.com/

Homemade Ice Cream Freeze-Off at Lafayette, June 7, 2008 http://www.laicecream.com/news.php

Peach Festival at Ruston, June 27-29, 2008 http://www.louisianapeachfestival.org/

Seafood Festival at Mandeville, July 3-6, 2008 http://www.seafoodfest.com/

Satchmo SummerFest at New Orleans, July 31-August 3, 2008 http://www.fqfi.org

French Quarter Festival at New Orleans, April 17-19, 2009 http://www.fqfi.org/

 

MAINE:

Birding Festival at Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, May 23-26, 2008 http://www.downeastbirdfest.org/

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge Banner

Warbler Walk at Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, May 31, 2008 http://www.fws.gov/northeast/moosehorn/

 

Down East Spring Birding Festival at Cobscook Bay Area, May 23-26, 2008 http://www.downeastbirdfest.org/

Acadia Birding Festival at Mount Desert Island, June 12-15, 2008 http://www.acadiabirdingfestival.com/

North Country Inter-Tribal Pow-Wow at Newport, August 30-September 1, 2008 http://www.myspace.com/ncountrypowwow.com

Wild Blueberry Festival at Machias, August 14-17, 2008 http://machiasblueberry.com

 

MARYLAND:

Patuxent Wildlife Art Show and Sale at Laurel, May 29-30, 2008 http://www.friendspwrc.org/

Seafood Festival at Havre de Grace, August 10-11, 2008 (Tydings Memorial Park)

 

MASSACHUSETTS:

Memorial Day With the Bears at Stone Zoo, May 24-26, 2008 www.stonezoo.org

Whaling City Festival at New Bedford, June 11-13, 2008 http://whalingcityfestival.com

A Wild Affair at Stone Zoo, June 21, 2008 http://www.stonezoo.org/

HarborFest at Boston, July 1-6, 2008 http://www.bostonharborfest.com

 

Fourth of July with Boston Pops, July 4, 2008 http://www.july4th.org

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular

 

Agricultural Fair at Adams, August 1-3, 2008 http://aafadams.tripod.com/adamsfair/

Nashua River Valley Folk Festival, August 10, 2008 http://lancastercoffeehouse.com

   > with Richie Havens and Lori McKenna

Fisherman's Feast of Boston, August 14-17, 2008 http://fishermansfeast.com

Pumpkin Festival at Essex, October 18, 2008 http://www.historicnewengland.org/visit/homes/cogswell.htm

Chocolate Festival at Boston, November 7-8, 2008 http://www.bostonchocolatefest.org/

 

MICHIGAN:

Lilac Festival at Mackinac Island, May 9 - June 18, 2008 http://www.lilacfestival.com

Art in Bloom & Flower Fair at Lake Orion, May 17 - 18, 2008 http://www.orionartcenter.org

French (Farmers) Market at Niles, May 22-October 4, 2008  http://www.nilesmainstreet.org/

Outdoor Discovery Fest at Holland, June 7, 2008 http://www.outdoordiscoverycenter.org

Renaissance Festival at Charlevoix, June 7-8, 2008 http://castlefarms.com/festival%20and%20shows/event%20calend

Strawberry Festival at Hartford, June 13-14, 2008 http://www.hartfordmi.com

Asparagus Festival at Shelby, June 13-15, 2008 http://www.nationalasparagusfestival.org/

Spirit of the Woods Folk Festival at Brethren, June 21, 2008 http://www.spiritofthewoods.org

Hot Blues & BBQ at Oxford, June 21, 2008 http://www.hotbluesandbbq.com

Mountain Country Festival at Farwell, June 26-29, 2008 http://www.mtcountryfest.com

 

Balloon Festival at Howell, June 27-29, 2008 http://www.michiganchallenge.com

 

Stars and Stripes Festival at Mount Clemens, June 27-29, 2008 http://starsandstripesfest.com

All-American Jam at Taylor, July 11-12, 2008  http://www.streetmktg.com

State Street Fair at Ann Arbor, July 16-19, 2008 http://www.streetmktg.com

Riverfest at St. Clair, July 25-27, 2008 http://www.stclairriverfest.com

Airshow and Balloon Festival at Augusta, July 2-6, 2008 http://www.bcballoons.com/

Dulcimer Music Fun Fest at Evart, July 17-20, 2008 http://dulcimers.com/evartpage.html

Lavender Festival at Romeo, July 18-29, 2008 http://michiganlavenderfestival.net

Potato Festival at Munger, July 24-27, 2008 http://www.mungerpotatofest.com

Michigan State Fair at Detroit, August 20-September 1, 2008 http://www.michigan.gov/mistatefair

Melon Festival at Howell, August 21-24, 2008 http://www.howellmelonfestival.com

Bean Festival at Fairgrove, August 29-September 1, 2008 http://www.michiganbeanfestival.com

Quilt Festival at Flint, September 11-13, 2008 http://www.roweincorp.com/focusweb/GFAC/greater_flint_arts_c

Apple Festival at Charlevoix, October 10-12, 2008 http://www.charlevoix.org

Tulip Festival at Holland, May 2-9, 2009 http://www.tuliptime.com


MINNESOTA:

Prairie Wetlands Nocturnal Moths Workshop at Fergus Falls, June 13, 2008 http://www.fws.gov/midwest/pwlc/

Prairie Wetlands Damselfly/Dragonfly Studies at Fergus Falls, June 14, 2008 http://www.fws.gov/midwest/pwlc/

State Fair at St. Paul, August 21 - September 1, 2008 http://www.mnstatefair.org

 

MISSISSIPPI:

Catfish Festival at Belzoni, April 5-8, 2008 http://www.catfishcapitalonline.com/

Elvis Presley Festival at Tupelo, June 5-8, 2008 http://www.tupeloelvisfestival.com/

 
Mississippi Wildlife Federation - Events

 

Mississippi Wildlife Federation

Sponsoring the Great Delta Bear Affair at Rolling Fork, October 25, 2008

 

Great Delta Bear Affair Logo

http://www.mswildlife.org/events/great_delta_bear.html

 

MISSOURI:

Bluegrass and BBQ at Branson, May 10 - June 1, 2008 http://www.bransonsilverdollarcity.com/bbqfest/ - 34k
Town and Country Fair at Washington, August 6-10, 2008  http://washmofair.com

Festival of Lights at Branson, November 1 - December 31, 2008 http://www.northpoleproductions.net
 

MONTANA:

Railroad Fair at Helena, April 27, 2008 http://goldwest.visitmt.com/listings/8925.htm

 

Large Bison

100th Anniversary National Bison Range at Moiese, May 23, 2008 http://www.fws.gov/bisonrange/nbr/index.htm

 

Strawberry Festival at Billings, June 9, 2008  http://www.strawberryfun.com

Wild West Fest and PowWow at Vaughn, June 27-29, 3008 http://northrenmontanasonltwildwestfest.1hwy.com/

Lewis and Clark Festival at Great Falls, June 27-29, 2008 http://www.lewisclarkia.com/

Fourth of July Celebration & Parade at Lewiston, July 4, 2008 http://www.lewistownchamber.com

National Folk Festival at Butte, July 11-13, 2008  http://www.nationalfolkfestivalbutte.com/

River Fest at Great Falls, July 12, 2008 http://www.ci.great-falls.mt.us/events/riverfest

 

NEBRASKA:

State Fair at Lincoln, August 22-September 1, 2008 http://www.statefair.org

Oregon Trail Days at Gering, July 10-13, 2008  http://www.geringtourism.com/otd.php

 

NEVADA:

Shooting the West Photography Conference at Winnemucca, March 7-9, 2008 http://www.shootthewest.com/

Native American Festival at Henderson, April 4-6, 2008 http://www.co.clark.nv.us/

Basque Festival at Winnemucca, June 14-15, 2008 http://www.winnemucca.com/

 

NEW HAMPSHIRE:

Fiddler's Contest at Lancaster, June 29, 2008 http://www.lancasterfair.com

Maritime Folk Festival at Portsmouth, September 26, 2008  http://www.newenglandfolknetwork.org/pmff/

 

NEW JERSEY:

Kite Festival at Wildwood, May 24-25, 2008

Apple Farm Arts & Music Festival, June 7, 2008 http://www.appelfarm.org 

BalloonFest at Readington, July 25-27, 2008 http://www.balloonfestival.com

State Fair at Augusta, August 1-10, 2008 http://www.newjerseystatefair.com

AirFest at Rio Grande, August 27-29, 2008 http://www.usnasw.org

Northeast Canoe & Kayak Symposium at Clinton's Spruce Run, September 5-7, 2008

HarvestFest at Bloomfield, September 13-14, 2008  http://www.thisisitproductions.com

Renaissance Fair at Lakewood, September 20-21, 2008 http://www.lakewoodrenfair.com  

Cranberry Festival at Chatsworth, October 18-19, 2008 http://www.cranfest.org
 

NEW MEXICO:

 

NEW YORK:

International Migratory Bird Day at Braddock Bay, May 10-11, 2008 http://www.birdcor.org/imbd.htm

Great Adirondack Birding Celebration at Paul Smiths, June 6-8, 2008  http://adkvic.org/birdcelebration.html

Adirondack Birding Festival at Speculator, June 20-22, 2008

http://hamiltoncounty.com/recreation/birding.cfm?section=recreation

 

BirdCOR home page

BirdCOR / Audubon Society's Project WILD Educator Workshops at Rochester, July 30, 2008 www.birdcor.org

 

NORTH CAROLINA:

Blue Ridge Barbeque Festival at Tryon, June 13-14, 2008 http://www.blueridgebbqfestival.com

State Bluegrass Festival at Cherokee, June 19-21, 2008 http://aandabluegrass.com

Blueberry Festival at Burgaw, June 21, 2008 http://www.ncblueberryfestival.com/

Appalachian Summer Festival at Boone, July 1-31, 2008 http://www.appsummer.org

Peach Festival at Candor, July 19, 2008 http://www.candornc.com/

Bluegrass Festival at Cherokee, August 14, 2008 http://aandabluegrass.com

Mountain State Fair at Fletcher, September 5-14, 2008 http://www.ncagr.com/markets/fairs/mtnfair/index.htm

Mountain Music Jamboree at Maggie Valley, October 17-18, 2008 http://www.eaglenestnc.com

Southern Christmas Show at Charlotte, November 13-23, 2008  http://www.southernchristmasshow.com

Christmas Parade at Raleigh, November 22, 2008 http://www.wral.com

NORTH DAKOTA:

Potholes and Prairie Birding Festival at Carrington, June 4-8, 2008 http://www.birdingdrives.com/

Birding Festival at Sully's Hill National Game Preserve, June 12-15 & 20, 2008 http://www.sullyshillbirdfest.com

 

ABC's Globally Important Bird Areas of the United States 

Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge is a major birding site!

 

Guided Birding and Prairie Wildflower Tours at Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge, June 20, 2008   http://www.fws.gov/lostwood/lostwoodnwr.htm

Burke County Birding Festival at Lostwood (see above) June 20-21, 2008 

North Dakota State Fair at Minot, July 18-26, 2008 http://www.ndstatefair.com/

Northern Plains Heritage Festival at Dickinson, August 16-17, 2008 http://www.dickinsonchamber.net/calendar/calendar.php

 

OHIO:

The Great Mohican Indian Pow-Wow at Loudonville, September 19-21, 2008 http://www.mohicanpowwow.com

Great Lakes Medieval Faire at Geneva, July 5-August 10, 2008 http://www.medievalfaire.com/

Ohio State Fair at Columbus, July 30-August 10, 2008 http://www.ohiostatefair.com

Muskingum County Blue Ribbon Fair at Zanesville, August 10-16, 2008  http://www.muskingumcofair.com/

Sweet Corn Festival at Millersport, August 27-September 30, 2008 http://www.sweetcornfest.com

Labor Day Weekend Pow-Wow at Berea, August 29-September 1, 2008 naicco@aol.com

Apple Butter Making Festival at Archbold, September 23-27, 2008  http://www.saudervillage.org

Fall on the Farm at Archbold, October 11, 2008  http://www.saudervillage.org

Apple Butter Stirrin' Festival at Coshocton, October 17-19, 2008 http://www.roscoevillage.com/calendar.htm

Woodcarvers' Show and Sale at Archbold, October 25-26, 2008 http://www.saudervillage.org

Christmas Candlelightings at Coshocton, December 6-20, 2008 http://www.roscoevillage.com/calendar.htm
 

 

OKLAHOMA:

Watermelon Festival & Garden Show at Valliant, July 19, 2008  http://www.valliantchamber.org

Cleveland County Fair at Norman, September 4-6, 2008 http://www.clevelandcountyfair.org

 

OREGON:

Celebrating Wildflowers, Bureau of Land Management at the Oregon Zoo at Portland, May 17, 2008 http://www.oregonzoo.org/  

 

PENNSYLVANIA:

 

RHODE ISLAND:

 

SOUTH CAROLINA:

Southeastern Wildlife Expo at Charleston, February 15-17, 2008 http://www.sewe.com

 

SOUTH DAKOTA:

Buffalo chip Festival at Sturgis, August 1-9, 2008 http://www.buffalochip.com

Sioux Empire Fair at Sioux Falls, August 5-10, 2008 http://www.siouxempirefair.com/

Brown County Fair at Aberdeen, August 11-17, 2008 http://www.thebrowncountyfair.com/

State Fair at Huron, August 28 - September 1, 2008 http://www.sdstatefair.com

 

Custer State Park bufalo logo

Buffalo Roundup Festival at Custer, September 27-28, 2008 http://www.custerstatepark.info

 

TENNESSEE:

Dogwood Arts Festival at Knoxville, April 4-20, 2008 http://dogwoodarts.com/

Rivers and Spires Festival at Clarksville, April 17-19 http://www.riversandspires.com/

Riverbend Festival at Chattanooga, June 6-24, 2008 http://www.riverbendfestival.com/

Appalachian Fair at Gray, August 18-23, 2008  http://www.appalachianfair.com/

State Barbecue and Fall Festival at Lenoir City, October 10-11, 2008  http://www.tennesseestatebbq.com/

Winterfest at Pigeon Forge, November 6, 2008-February 29, 2009  http://www.mypigeonforge.com/

 

 

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A Great Place to Visit in Any Season!

 

TEXAS:

Celebration of Whooping Cranes at Port Aransas, February 22-24, 2008 www.portaransas.org

Hummer Bird Celebration at Rockport, September 11-14, 2008  http://www.rockporthummingbird.com/ 

Butterfly Festival at Mission, October 16-19, 2008 http://www.texasbutterfly.com/

Rio Grand Valley Birding Festival at Harlingen, November 5-9, 2008 http://www.rgvbirdfest.com/

International Birding Festival at McAllen, April 5-16, 2009 http://www.mcallen.org/Nature-Birding/Birding-Festival

 

UTAH:

Great Salt Lake Bird Festival at Farmington, May 15-19, 2008 http://www.greatsaltlakebirdfest.com/

 

VERMONT:

 

VIRGINIA:

International Migratory Bird Celebration at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, May 10-11, 2008

http://www.fws.gov/northeast/chinco/calendar.htm

NatureFest at Herndon, May 29 - June 1, 2008 http://www.herndon-va.gov/Festival/default.ht

Eastern Shore Birding & Wildlife Festival at Cape Charles / Melta, September 18-21, 2008 http://www.esvachamber.org/ 

Eastern Shore Seafood Festival at Cape Charles, May 6, 2009 http://www.esvachamber.org/

 

WASHINGTON:

Kids and Critters Nature Festival at Eatonville, January 19-21, 2008 http://www.nwtrek.org/page.php?id=2

The Great Backyard Bird Count at San Juan Islands, February 15-18, 2008 http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/

Olympic Bird Fest at Sequim, April 4-6, 2008  http://www.olympicbirdfest.org/

Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest, May 16-18, 2008 http://www.leavenworthspringbirdfest.com/

Puget Sound Bird Fest at Edmonds, May 16-17, 2008 http://www.ci.edmonds.wa.us/ 

 

WEST VIRGINIA:

Wirt County Fair at Elizabeth, August 6-9, 2008 http://www.wvaff.com

 

WISCONSIN:

Birds of Prey Day at Menasha, February 10, 2008 http://www.heckrodtwetland.com/

Bird Festival at Washington Island, May 31 - June 1, 2008 http://www.wisferry.com/ 

 

WYOMING:

 

 

 OTHER PLACES

 

CANADA:

 

NOVA SCOTIA:

Fox Mountain Annual Country Music Festival near Berwick, July 31-October 3, 2008 http://www.foxmountaincampingpark.com/countrymusic.htm

 

ONTARIO:

Maple Festival at Oakville, March 1-30, 2008

Canadian Music Week at Toronto, March 5-8, 2008

Sugarbush Maple Syrup Festival at Woodbridge and Stouffville, March 7-April 6, 2008

Ice Fishing Derby at Kapukasing, March 8, 2008

Wildlife Festival and Adventure Show at Simcoe, March 8-9, 2008

Waterfowl Weekends at Presqu'ile Provincial Park, Brighton, March 8-16, 2008

Return of the Swans at John R. Park Homestead & Conservation Area, Harrow, March 8-30, 2008

National Capital Region Wildlife Festival at Ottawa, March 16-May 11, 2008

Friends of Minsing Wetlands Spring Canoe Trip, April 12-19, 2008

Earth Day Festival at Oshawa, April 19, 2008

Earth Day at Toronto, April 20, 2008

Earth Day Celebration at Heron Bay, April 22, 2008

Canadian Tulip Festival at Ottawa / Gatineau, May 2-19, 2008

Sheep Shearing Festival at Ottawa, May 17-19, 2008

Huron Fringe Birding Festival at MacGregor Pt Park, Port Elgin, May 23-June 1, 2008

http://www.friendsofmacgregor.org/

Iris and Peony Celebration at Burlington, May 31-June 8, 2008

Lilac Festival at Franktown, May 31, 2008

The Trillium Tour at Kilworthy, May 31-June 2, 2008

Rose Festival at Welland, June 1-30, 2008

Strawberry Festival at Lasalle, June 6-8, 2008

Strawberry Festival at Stouffville, June 25-July 1, 2008

Jewel in the Wilderness Festival at Elliot Lake, June 27-July 1, 2008

Northern Lights Festival Boreal at Sudbury, July 4-6, 2008

Annual Bird Migration Festival at Kingsville

 

MEXICO:

El Cielo Butterfly Festival, October 19-23, 2008 http://www.mexbirds.net/id11.html

 

  

 

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Kate Marshall Graphics, Inc.,

a retail-wholesale-educational

video production & post-production company

www.covebear.com