"Spend an amazing weekend witnessing the spectacular spring migration in the Harney Basin of Southeast Oregon. View thousands of migratory birds as they rest and feed in the wide-open spaces of Oregon's high desert. From waterfowl to shorebirds, cranes to raptors, wading birds to songbirds, you'll see them all! The festival offers non-stop birding activities as well as historical and cultural information sure to entertain you and your family. Whether you're a beginner or a life-long wildlife enthusiast, the festival has something for everyone. Don't miss this extraordinary weekend."
Schedule of Events:
1 - 4pm - Harney Basin Wetlands Restoration Tour - Harney County Chamber of Commerce
2 - 8pm - Harney County Historical Museum Tour - Harney County Historical Museum
3 - 4:30pm - How, When, Where To Bird Harney County Program Harney County Chamber of Commerce
3 - 6pm - Harney Nights - Downtown Burns
4 - 6pm - Downtown History Walking Tour - Harney County Library
4:30 - 6:30pm - Wetlands Happy Hour 1899 Foundry
6:00 - 7:00pm - Taking Flight, Coming in for a Landing, Part 1
A reading by Oregon Poet Laureate, Ellen Waterston Harney County Library