Family Bird Walk at North Pond

Join a guide from The Urban Birding Festival for a one hour stroll around North Pond. Over 238 species have been spotted at North Pond, making it a great destination for both beginner and experienced birders. A limited selection of loaner binoculars will be available to use during the walk.

Participation in this Family Bird Walk is included with admission for Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum visitors.

About The Urban Birding Festival

The Urban Birding Festival is a celebration of avian wildlife within the city of Chicago and neighboring areas, offering a unique opportunities for birdwatchers of all experience levels to learn and connect with birds and their habitats in unexpected ways.

This event brings together a diverse community of bird enthusiasts, from passionate ornithologists to casual admirers, all united by their shared love for birds. Through expert presentations, guided bird outings, educational workshops, and engaging activities, the festival provides a platform for participants to explore the rich tapestry of bird species that call the Chicago area home.

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