McFarland Bird Festival Events

 

Click on an image below to learn more information about the Bird Festival, Guided Bird Walks, Bird-a-thon, and Bird Raffle.

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The McFarland Bird Festival will take place Saturday, May 10 from 9 AM to 12 PM at the Lewis Park Shelter. This event is free and open to the public.

Bird Festival

From 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Saturday, May 10th, visit the Lewis Park shelter to experience all the festival has to offer.  This all-ages event is free and open to everyone.  
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McFarland Bird Festival Raffle 

Raffle tickets are available starting April 14!  Purchase with cash or check (made out to "Friends of McFarland Parks") at the library's front desk and the day of the festival.  

Win great prizes while supporting birding in McFarland! Prizes include birdhouses, photo prints, and more! You do not need to be present to win.

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Shawn Miller and Alex Arnold will participate in the Great Wisconsin Bird-a-thon on Saturday, May 17. Any donations made in their name will go toward Purple Martin Housing and replacing damaged housing in McFarland.

2025 Great Wisconsin Bird-a-thon

McFarland birders Shawn Miller and Alex Arnold are participating in the 2025 Great Wisconsin Bird-a-thon on Saturday May 17th.  They are raising funds for a new Purple Martin House and for replacing a damaged house.  If you are interested in supporting them, please click here (link forthcoming):  To donate straight to the birdathon, go here: Great Wisconsin Birdathon 2025

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Guided Bird Walks

Save the dates!

Walk #1: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 (Friday the 9th is rain day), 7 AM, at Indian Mound Park

Walk #2: Wednesday, May 14, 2025 (TBD on rain day), 7 AM, at Orchard Hill

May Bird Walk Registration: 

May Bird Walk Registration: