Indiana Dunes Birding Festival

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 5:00am

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
1215 North State Road 49
219-928-6905

Schedule:

Time - Session Name - Category

5am-10am Sunrise Birding at Michigan City Harbor - Meet Onsite Trip
6am-10am Longshore Tower Big Sit - Meet Onsite Trip
6am-10am Cowles Bog - Carpool Trip
6am-12pm Dunes Big Morning - Van Trip
6am-11:30am Kankakee Sands Prairie Birding - Van Trip
6:30am-11am Michiana Marsh Meander - Van Trip
6:30am-10:30am Indiana Dunes State Park Trail 2 - Meet Onsite Trip
6:30am-11am Marquette Trail - Indiana Dunes National Park - Van Trip
6:30am-11:30am Little Calumet Wetland Kayak Birding - Meet Onsite Trip
7am-11am Birding the Dunes with Lifer Nature Tours - Carpool Trip
7am-11am Beverly Shores Birding - Van Trip
7am-11:30am Best of the Dunes - Van Trip
7am-11am Spicer Lake Nature Preserve - Meet Onsite Trip
7am-11:30am Richardson Preserve - Carpool Trip
7:30am-11:30am Reynolds Creek Gamebird Habitat Area - Carpool Trip
7:30am-10:30am Brincka-Cross Gardens - Meet Onsite Trip
7:30am-11:30am Cowles Bog Birding with the Festival Founders - Van Trip
7:30am-11:30am Bike Birding the Indiana Dunes - Carpool Trip
8am-11:30am Miller Woods and Swale - Meet Onsite Trip
8am-11:30am Dunes Heron Rookery - Carpool Trip
8am-11:30am Pinhook Bog - Meet Onsite Trip
8:30am-11:30am Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve - Carpool Trip
8:30am-11am Breakfast with the Birds - Meet Onsite Trip
9am-11:30am Naturalist Hike at Visitor Center - Meet Onsite Trip
12:30pm-1:30pm Bird Joy for All: Finding Connection and Community Birdwatching - Headliner, Presentation
1:30pm-2pm Indiana’s Birds of Prey Live Bird - Presentation
2pm-3pm Su Present1 - Presentation
2pm-3pm “Birdwoman” Gene Stratton-Porter: Indiana Naturalist and Novelist - Presentation

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