Great Salt Lake Bird Festival

Great Salt Lake Bird Festival A 4-day event highlighting birds around Great Salt Lake in northern Utah. May 14-17, 2026

Can't stop thinking about the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival? Neither can we!📅 MARK YOUR CALENDARS:The 29th annual Great ...
05/25/2026

Can't stop thinking about the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival? Neither can we!

📅 MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
The 29th annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival is officially happening May 13-16, 2027!

Stay tuned right here for updates as we head into planning for 2027. Trust us, you’ll want to be there!

We are deeply honored to announce Don Paul as the inaugural recipient of the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Lifetime Achi...
05/23/2026

We are deeply honored to announce Don Paul as the inaugural recipient of the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Lifetime Achievement Award. Don’s career as a wildlife and avian biologist has left a lasting legacy on our state’s natural resources.

As an original festival pioneer and tireless advocate for Utah’s wildlife, Don's impact is so profound that from this day forward, this honor will officially be known as the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Don Paul Lifetime Achievement Award.

Each year the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Birder of the Year award honors an individual who demonstrates outstanding c...
05/22/2026

Each year the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival Birder of the Year award honors an individual who demonstrates outstanding contributions beyond personal achievement, focusing on community impact, birding advocacy, ethical behavior, knowledge sharing, and citizen science initiatives.

This year, we are absolutely thrilled to honor Tully Frain as our 2026 Birder of the Year!

Thank you, Tully, for inspiring all of us to look a little closer at the world around us.

What an unforgettable weekend at the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! It was a privilege to host so many passionate birder...
05/21/2026

What an unforgettable weekend at the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! It was a privilege to host so many passionate birders, families, and conservationists.

Our attendees connected deeply with nature through an array of immersive field trips, educational workshops, captivating live bird presentations, the Wings & Things Vendor Fair, and Free Family Day activities. Thank you to our major sponsors, Chevron and Rocky Mountain Power, for your incredible support!

If you participated in the festival this year, please check your email for our Post-Festival Survey. By taking it, you’ll be entered to win two tickets to the field trip of your choice at next year's event! Save the date for the 29th annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival: May 13-16, 2027!

05/18/2026

We had a great time at our Family Day at the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! What was your favorite part?

Thank you to our sponsor at Grow the Flow!

Join us today, Saturday, May 16, at the 28th annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! Today’s events feature the Wings & Th...
05/16/2026

Join us today, Saturday, May 16, at the 28th annual Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! Today’s events feature the Wings & Things Vendor Fair and FREE Family Day activities. All happening at the Western Sports Park, Buildings 3 and 4.

05/16/2026

What a wonderful second day of the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! Make sure you stop by tomorrow for our FREE Family Day Activities!

Check out the many events taking place today, Friday, May 15. Everything will be held on-site at Western Sports Park, Bu...
05/15/2026

Check out the many events taking place today, Friday, May 15. Everything will be held on-site at Western Sports Park, Buildings 3 and 4. These activities are open to the public (no registration required) and are completely free!

05/14/2026

It's been a beautiful first day of the Great Salt Lake Bird Festival! Remember to tag us in your photos!

Thank you to our 2026 major sponsors
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Did you miss KRCL 90.9FM yesterday?Melissa Halvorsen of HawkWatch International breaks down all the bird fest fun of mor...
05/14/2026

Did you miss KRCL 90.9FM yesterday?Melissa Halvorsen of HawkWatch International breaks down all the bird fest fun of more than 75 field trips, 12 workshops, and more!

Listen here: https://krcl.org/blog/of-mountain-lions-and-man/

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