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World Migratory Bird Day Walk!

Seven Islands State Birding Park

Meeting Place

Bluebird Barn
Sat, Oct 10, 2026 at 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Event Details

Pre-registration is required for this event

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with a guided bird walk through some of the park’s best birding spots. Participants will learn about the incredible journeys migratory birds undertake, discover tips for identifying species by sight and sound, and gain a deeper appreciation for the habitats these birds depend on. This walk highlights the importance of conservation and how you can help migratory birds thrive.

This program is recommended for ages 10 through adult. Please meet at the Bluebird Barn at 8:00 am. Be prepared to walk 1–2 miles over both paved and unpaved surfaces. Binoculars will be available to borrow, but feel free to bring your own. The program will last approximately three hours.

The cost of this program is $6 per participant. Children under 5 are free with a paying adult.

Please come prepared with sturdy walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and a water bottle. Pets are not allowed on programs, except service animals.

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Event Host
Clare Dattilo
clare.dattilo@tn.gov
865-407-8335
Price
$6.00

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Seven Islands State Birding Park, encompassing 416 acres, is a birding paradise nestled along the French Broad River. This park offers a unique blend of grassland, wetland, and forest habitats, making it a haven for diverse wildlife. Visitors can explore scenic trails, observe a wide variety of bird species, and enjoy the tranquility of the river.