What:
In celebration of International Migratory Bird Day (IMBD), Woodland Park Zoo presents Festival for the Birds. Sit back and enjoy music while sipping a delicious cup of shade-grown coffee. Flock to the variety of activities and bird demonstrations designed to help you rediscover some of the wildlife in your own backyard.

Planned activities include: bird encounters; raptors-in-flight programs; bird banding demonstrations; a variety of bird conservation booths; Wild Wise presentations; live entertainment; a shade-grown coffee garden and more.

When:
Saturday, May 8, 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Where:
Festival for the Birds will be held in Woodland Park Zoo's Family Farm near the South Gate at N. 50th St. & Fremont Ave. N.

Cost:
Free with zoo admission. Zoo admission: Adult (13-64) $10; Child (3-12) $7; Toddler (0-2) Free. Seniors and disabled receive a discount and zoo members receive free zoo admission year-round.

Info:
For more information, visit www.zoo.org or call 206-684-4800.

Accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, top award-winning Woodland Park Zoo is famed for pioneering naturalistic exhibits and setting a standard for zoos all over the world. With conservation, education and excellent animal care at the core of the zoo’s mission, the zoo is helping to save endangered species in Washington state and around the world including tree kangaroos, snow leopards, red-crowned cranes, African wild dogs, western pond turtles and Oregon silverspot butterflies. By inspiring visitors and others to care and act, Woodland Park Zoo is making a difference in our planet’s future.