Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory’s Annual BBQ for the Birds

Old Stone House Environmental Learning Center

14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO.

Schedule

7-10:30 a.m. Bird Banding Station Open
7 and 8 a.m. Bird Walks with RMBO Biologist
8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Silent Auction Open
8 a.m.-12 p.m. Kids’ Games & Crafts
9 a.m. Family Nature Hike
9:30-11:30 a.m. Face Painting
9-10 a.m. Talk: “North Park Colonial Waterbirds”
9-10 a.m. Grassland Conservation Talk & Walk
9 a.m.-11 p.m. Live Raptors
9 a.m.-noon Exhibits
10-10:45 a.m. Talk: “Just Passing Through: A Look at Colorado’s Migrating Birds”
10-10:45 a.m. Backyard Wildlife Habitats Workshop
11 a.m. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
11:45 a.m. Picnic Lunch & Live Music
12:30 p.m. News & Awards from RMBO
12:45 p.m. Live Auction
1 p.m. Presentation by Mark Obmascik, Author of “The Big Year”

At this year’s picnic

Governor John Hickenlooper

will cut the ribbon to officially open our new Environmental Learning Center. 

“The Big Year” author Mark Obmascik

will share colorful stories about birding, the book and the movie. Bird walks and talks, live raptors, a picnic catered by the Brighton Depot and much more will make it a fun day for all!

No refunds after August 22

Silent auction proceeds benefit RMBO education programs