Presentations

This event has been cancelled due to the Corona Virus

Knights of Columbus Rushman Hall
821 Newman St., East Tawas 

Red-tailed Hawk. Tim Lenz

OPEN to the Public for FREE Friday May 15 – 5:00 to 8:15 PM

Friday for Registered Attendees
6:30 AM to 8:00 PM Registration and Welcome Tables open
12:00 noon to 7:00PM Exhibits open
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Vendors open
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monarch Butterfly Raise and Release Presentation – Dennis and Vickie Szatkowski
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM Live Birds of Prey Show with Jenny Schroeder of Hawk Hill Raptors.  You will see Red-tailed-Hawk, American Kestrel, and Eurasian Hawk Owl.

Saturday May 16 – Noon to 8:15 PM
Knights of Columbus Hall
821 Newman St., East Tawas
The education program is included in the full Migration registration fee.  For those attending the Saturday education program only, the fee is $5.00 per adult age 18 and over.  Age 17 and younger family members with a paying adult attend for free.

6:30 AM to 8:00 PM
Registration, Welcome Tables open
Noon to 6:00 PM
Exhibits and Vendors open
Noon to 4:30 PM Kids’ Corner Family Activities open

Take a Picture with a Woodpecker

Bird Tree by Susan Duncan

Wildlife Display

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Live Birds of Prey Show by Michigan Avian Experience– Sarah Gilmore, presenter
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM Live Birds of Prey Show repeats

Sarah Gilmore and Eagle

4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Trumpeter Swans – Margaret Smith, Executive Director of The Trumpeter Swan Society
5:00 PM Chinese Auction Drawing – Must be present to win or willing to collect item within 2 weeks from Tawas Bay Artists’ Gallery on the Corner of Newman and State Street, E. Tawas. Open seven days a week.
5:05 PM Tally Rally led by Elliot Nelson – Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator.  A review and celebration of bird sightings.
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Italian Buffet Dinner (Reserve your seat at the online registration site).    Enquire about late reservations at the registration table by 1:00 PM on Saturday)
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM Eagle Research, 40 Years and Counting – Jerry Weinrich, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Retired.  See it all from a “bird’s eye view.”

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