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Fri, Jan 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sun, Feb 2, 2025, 5:00 PM
- Reelfoot Lake State Park Visitor Center/Ellington Hall
- 2595 State Route 21E
- Tiptonville, TN
- United States
It's eagle season at Reelfoot Lake! During the winter, hundreds of eagles call the lake home, a sight not to be missed. This family-friendly festival features eagle tours and a variety of interpretive programs. Join experienced park naturalists on daily, bald eagle and waterfowl bus or van tours. See live birds, informational programs, and other activities at Ellington Hall.
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Sunday, January 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Pere Marquette State Park Lodge
- 13653 Lodge Boulevard
- Grafton, IL, 62037
- United States
The arrival of the bald eagle leads locals to anticipate the annual Bald Eagle Festival at Pere Marquette State Park. The festival will feature the World Bird Sanctuary’s. Festival goers can also enjoy unique vendor booths, live music, face painting, educational exhibits, restaurant favorites and wine tasting.
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – Sun, Jan 26, 2025, 3:00 PM
- Clarksville Riverfront and Apple Shed
- 119 N 1st St
- Clarksville, MO, 63336
- United States
Every year Clarksville holds its annual Eagle Days on the last weekend of January. Naturalists from the Missouri Department of Conservation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the WBS set up spotting scopes, exhibits, children’s activities, and live eagle shows to entertain and educate the public.
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sun, Jan 26, 2025, 4:00 PM
- Oakley Lindsay Center
- 300 South 3rd Street
- Quincy, IL, 62301
- United States
To celebrate the return of our national bird, the great Bald Eagle, the Standing Bear Council hosts its annual Winter Gathering with a variety of activities throughout the weekend. The event honors Native American traditions with a variety of sacred ceremonies and entertainment features.
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – Sun, Jan 26, 2025, 2:00 PM
- Oakley Lindsay Center
- 300 South 3rd Street
- Quincy, IL, 62301
- United States
Visit Lock and Dam 21 for Quincy's Eagle Days. Rangers will be on hand with spotting scopes to showcase the magnificent birds that winter in the Quincy area. Visitors are encourage to stop by the Standing Bear Winter Gathering from 9 am - 5 pm each day at the Oakley Lindsay Center for a Native American perspective of bald eagles.
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Saturday, January 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- The Flock
- 210 Ridge Street
- Alton, IL, 62002
- United States
The World Bird Sanctuary will be bringing a live Bald Eagle for the public to view up close at the Flock – Alton’s fun food truck park. Be sure to bring your camera. After this personal encounter you can pick up an official All Around Alton Eagle Watcher's Guide and set off along the Great River Road to see eagles in their natural habitat.
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Sat, Jan 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – Sun, Jan 19, 2025, 4:00 PM
- Victory Park & River City Mall
- 100 Main St
- Keokuk, IA, 52632
- United States
Keokuk’s Bald Eagle Appreciation Days features spotting scopes at Lock and Dam #19 as well as Activities at River City Mall including Native American Traders Row & educational booths, Native American drumming, singing & dancing, and storytelling, and World Bird Sanctuary of St. Louis live bird presentations.
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Saturday, January 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Fort Belle Fontaine County Park
- 13002 Bellefontaine Road
- St. Louis, MO, 63138
- United States
Spend your day with the Friends of Fort Belle Fontaine Park observing the eagles. A live eagle and other birds of prey from the World Bird Sanctuary will be on site from 11 am until 1 pm. A guided hike on the three-mile trail will begin at 10:30 a.m. Hikers and bikers are welcome to take the trek on their own throughout the day. Dress for the weather and meet at the Grand Staircase.
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Saturday, January 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Grafton Visitors Center
- 950 East Main Street
- Grafton IL
- United States
The World Bird Sanctuary will be bringing a live Bald Eagle for the public to view up close to the Grafton Visitors Center. Be sure to bring your camera. After this personal encounter you can pick up an official All Around Alton Eagle Watcher's Guide and set off along the Great River Road to see eagles in their natural habitat.
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Saturday, January 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Audubon Center at Riverlands
- 301 Riverlands Way
- West Alton, MO, 63386
- United States
Join the staff at The Audubon Center at Riverlands for this Birds of Winter program! It may be cold outside, but it’s always 70 degrees inside the center. Two story circular bay windows provide a 140° grand vista of the Mississippi River, where you may see eagles, trumpeter swans, and other fascinating waterfowl. The TreeHouse Wildlife Center will be at the Center with a rehabilitated raptor.
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Sunday, January 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Audubon Center at Riverlands
- 301 Riverlands Way
- West Alton, MO, 63386
- United States
The popular Eagle Sunday events will look a little different this year but offer several opportunities for you and your loved ones to learn about these amazing birds and enjoy time spent outdoors. Visitors can pre-order tickets for small group Eagle Meet & Greets, guided Swan & Eagle Walks, cozy up by the campfire with some s'mores, or do all three.
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Saturday, January 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Alton Visitors Center
- 200 Piasa Street
- Alton, IL, 62002
- United States
Enjoy a variety of activities in celebration of wintering American Bald Eagles returning to southwest Illinois during Eagle Fest! The celebration will take place across Alton in 3 different locations. The Alton Visitor Center, Audubon Center, and the National Great Rivers Museum will be offering a variety of exciting activities.
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Sat, Jan 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 2:00 PM
- TreeHouse Wildlife Center
- 23956 Green Acres Road
- Dow, IL, 62022
- United States
Visit the Treehouse Wildlife Center on Saturdays and Sundays in January to view live bald eagles being rehabilitated at the center. While you're there, visit some of the other wildlife that call the center home - hawks, owls, falcons and more.