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Lighthouse Point Park Migration Festival

  • Menunkatuck Audubon Society 2 Lighthouse Rd New Haven United States (map)

Come celebrate the spectacle and mystery of migration at one of the best places to see migrating wild hawks in New England! Lighthouse Point Park is a recognized Important Birding Area located on the Atlantic Flyway. The Festival is hosted by New Haven Parks.

  • Live Bird Show featuring Hawks and Owls!

  • Children’s activities and fun for the whole family!

  • Ride the Old-Fashioned Carousel!

  • Tour the Historic Lighthouse!

  • Bird walks and more!

Schedule

8:00 am – ongoing — Hawk Watching (mid field viewing area)

8:00 am – ongoing — Information Booths with Festival Partners

8:00 am to 10:00 am — Lighthouse Tours  with Park Staff

8:30 am to 10:00 am — Bird Walk with New Haven Bird Club

9:00 am to 10:00 am — Hawk Flight I.D. Workshop with Steve Mayo

10:00 am to 2:00 pm — Carousel Rides with Park Staff

10:30 am to 11:30am — Blue Moon Raptors live show with Rose Crisci

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm — Canoe Trips on Morris Creek with Park Staff

Earlier Event: August 17
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Later Event: September 16
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