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SUMMARY:Tucson Bird Alliance Southeast Arizona Birding Festival
DESCRIPTION:The spectacular biodiversity of the Sonoran Desert and the Sky Island mountains comes alive during the summer monsoon rains. Celebrate the special birds and wildlife of southeastern Arizona in August\, sponsored by the Tucson Bird Alliance. The Southeast Arizona Birding Festival offers expert-guided birding\, wildlife\, and cultural field trips; photography and bird-ID workshops; free nature presentations\, vendors\, and activities. \nFeatured Guests: \nPaul Bannick\nPaul Bannick is an award-winning author and photographer who makes images to inspire education and conservation. \nBonner Black\nA songwriter and birder\, Bonner Black is a 12-year Music City veteran\, accumulating 900k+ streams and 142k social media followers. \nRosemary Mosco\nRosemary Mosco is an author\, illustrator\, and speaker whose work connects people with the natural world. \n\n\n\nFestival Details\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fee\nThere is a $35 non-refundable registration fee for all festival participants that are attending fee based activities: field trips\, workshops\, and evening programs. In addition\, each activity previously mentioned has its own associated fees. No registration or fee is required to attend the Nature Expo. \nRegistration Tips & Tricks: Make your registration process as smooth as possible! \nAll activities (unless otherwise noted) for the Festival will be based out of the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Tucson – Reid Park\, 445 South Alvernon Way\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 520-881-4200. “Van Trips” will depart from and return to the hotel\, while “Drive Yourself and Meet On-Site Trips” will meet at the birding location and you will receive detailed instructions. The Nature Expo\, social hours\, evening programs\, and most workshops will also be onsite. Please check the description of the event that is on your schedule for any details. \nCancellation Policy\nCancellations received on or before Friday\, July 17\, 2026 will be refunded less a 10% processing fee. No refunds will be issued after July 17. Tucson Bird Alliance reserves the right to cancel or revise any event for any reason. If it becomes necessary to cancel a paid event (field trip or dinner) for which you have a reservation\, we will notify you and issue a full refund. No refunds will be issued for no-shows. \nProceeds from this event support Tucson Bird Alliance’s mission to inspire people to protect and enjoy birds. Thanks for being part of our effort; your presence shows a commitment to our endeavor! \n\n\nTimes and events vary.  Please check website. \nQuestions?\nFor festival questions\, please email lsafford@tucsonbirds.org
URL:https://santacruzheritage.org/event/tucson-bird-alliance-southeast-arizona-birding-festival/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tucson – Reid Park\, 445 S Alvernon Way\, Tucson\, 85711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Festivals,music,Presentations,Workshop,Youth Programming
ORGANIZER;CN="Tucson Bird Alliance":MAILTO:info@tucsonbirds.org
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