Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) and Santa Clara County Parks for Raptor Fest - a free educational event celebrating birds of prey and their vital role in our ecosystems!
Featured Presenter: Master Falconer Kenny Elvin of Full Circle Falconry will share the history of falconry, raptor biology, and behavior, with a possible flight demonstration (weather dependent).
Visit partner booths featuring San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance to learn more about local wildlife conservation efforts.
Kevin Elvin presentation schedule (choose one session)
10:00 - 11:15 AM
12:30 - 1:45 PM
Important event Information:
- Free shuttle required from Challenger School of Almaden parking lot to event site
- This is a 75-minute sit-and-listen educational program, best suited for ages 10+
- Bring a picnic blanket for ground seating (chairs welcome but must be placed behind blankets)
- No pets please (service dogs welcome)
- Come prepared: bring water bottle, dress in layers, sunscreen, hat, and snacks (no meat products)
- Registration required - please register for only one show
- Note: this event is taking place at the Rancho San Vicente addition to Calero County Park, north of the main entrance to Calero.
Once you register, we'll share shuttle details and directions. Contact [email protected] for accessibility accommodations.
Partners include: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority, Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, and Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center.
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Featured Presenter: Master Falconer Kenny Elvin of Full Circle Falconry will share the history of falconry, raptor biology, and behavior, with a possible flight demonstration (weather dependent).
Visit partner booths featuring San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance to learn more about local wildlife conservation efforts.
Kevin Elvin presentation schedule (choose one session)
10:00 - 11:15 AM
12:30 - 1:45 PM
Important event Information:
- Free shuttle required from Challenger School of Almaden parking lot to event site
- This is a 75-minute sit-and-listen educational program, best suited for ages 10+
- Bring a picnic blanket for ground seating (chairs welcome but must be placed behind blankets)
- No pets please (service dogs welcome)
- Come prepared: bring water bottle, dress in layers, sunscreen, hat, and snacks (no meat products)
- Registration required - please register for only one show
- Note: this event is taking place at the Rancho San Vicente addition to Calero County Park, north of the main entrance to Calero.
Once you register, we'll share shuttle details and directions. Contact [email protected] for accessibility accommodations.
Partners include: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority, Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, and Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center.
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) and Santa Clara County Parks for Raptor Fest - a free educational event celebrating birds of prey and their vital role in our ecosystems!
Featured Presenter: Master Falconer Kenny Elvin of Full Circle Falconry will share the history of falconry, raptor biology, and behavior, with a possible flight demonstration (weather dependent).
Visit partner booths featuring San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance to learn more about local wildlife conservation efforts.
Kevin Elvin presentation schedule (choose one session)
10:00 - 11:15 AM
12:30 - 1:45 PM
Important event Information:
- Free shuttle required from Challenger School of Almaden parking lot to event site
- This is a 75-minute sit-and-listen educational program, best suited for ages 10+
- Bring a picnic blanket for ground seating (chairs welcome but must be placed behind blankets)
- No pets please (service dogs welcome)
- Come prepared: bring water bottle, dress in layers, sunscreen, hat, and snacks (no meat products)
- Registration required - please register for only one show
- Note: this event is taking place at the Rancho San Vicente addition to Calero County Park, north of the main entrance to Calero.
Once you register, we'll share shuttle details and directions. Contact [email protected] for accessibility accommodations.
Partners include: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority, Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, and Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center.
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Featured Presenter: Master Falconer Kenny Elvin of Full Circle Falconry will share the history of falconry, raptor biology, and behavior, with a possible flight demonstration (weather dependent).
Visit partner booths featuring San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, and Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance to learn more about local wildlife conservation efforts.
Kevin Elvin presentation schedule (choose one session)
10:00 - 11:15 AM
12:30 - 1:45 PM
Important event Information:
- Free shuttle required from Challenger School of Almaden parking lot to event site
- This is a 75-minute sit-and-listen educational program, best suited for ages 10+
- Bring a picnic blanket for ground seating (chairs welcome but must be placed behind blankets)
- No pets please (service dogs welcome)
- Come prepared: bring water bottle, dress in layers, sunscreen, hat, and snacks (no meat products)
- Registration required - please register for only one show
- Note: this event is taking place at the Rancho San Vicente addition to Calero County Park, north of the main entrance to Calero.
Once you register, we'll share shuttle details and directions. Contact [email protected] for accessibility accommodations.
Partners include: Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority, Santa Clara Valley Bird Alliance, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory, and Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center.
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