Willow Creek Community

Organized by Willow Creek Audubon Society · All ages · Mostly free

The festival is more than field trips. Neighbors, schools and local clubs run free programs all week — come build a nest box, join the big count, or bid on the raffle quilt.

Organized by

Willow Creek Audubon Society

When

All festival week · most programs drop-in

Where

Harbor Community Center →

Activities

Young Birders Club

Kids get loaner binoculars, a field journal and a mentor for the week. Sponsored by the Okafor family.

Ages 8–14 · Free

Community Big Count

Drop by the scope station and add your sightings to the festival tally board — every bird counts, beginners welcome.

Everyone · Free

Nest Box Build

Build a bluebird or swallow box to take home. Tools, lumber and lemonade from the Grange.

Families · $5 materials

Raffle Quilt & Art Show

48 hand-pieced shorebirds by the Coastal Quilters Guild, plus student art from Willow Creek Elementary. Drawing Sunday at noon.

Everyone · Tickets $5

Sketching Seabirds

Local artists share their field-sketch kits. Paper and pencils provided.

All levels · Free

Community partners