The Friends of the Refuge, in conjunction with Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, welcome you to our 23nd Annual Tualatin River Bird Festival. This is a FREE family-friendly event!
Join us for diverse family-friendly activities celebrating wildlife and wild places. Here is a sample of activities offered in 2018.
- Conestoga-style Wagon Rides around the Refuge perimeter from 10-3
- Early morning Guided walks start at 5:30, 6:00 and 6:30 AM
- 8 AM Guided Bird Walk with Elaine Murphy from Backyard Bird Shop
- Portland Audubon live bird show at Noon
- Fish Migration Putt Putt Golf
- Lamprey tank
- Crafts
- Decoy Duck Painting
- Archery Skill Building
- Backyard Fish Casting Clinic Station
- Build a Bird House
- Conservation exhibits
- Interpretive stations
- Nature's Overlook Store is OPEN
- Food Vendors accept credit and debit cards
For more information contact Bonnie Anderson Info@FriendsofTualatinRefuge.org
There is no on site parking. A shuttle bus will transport you in comfort from our offsite parking location right to the front door of the Refuge. Our bus is ADA accessible with a lift. It take approximately 15 minutes to get from the offsite parking to the Refuge, please plan accordingly.