Photo by Catherine Harris
Spring Migration Celebration
Join us for a weekend of celebrating Spring Migration at Bosque del Apache and learn about the amazing species that are spending the season with us! Holly Merker and Alex Harper will be returning to guide in-person, birding identification field trips.
Spring Migration Celebration | April 30 - May 3, 2026
Summer Pollinators Fiesta
Join us for a morning of learning about pollinators at Bosque del Apache. Folks can visit the new pollinator project on the refuge and learn about different species of hummingbirds and how to identify them. This event is cost-free; however, registration is required.
Summer Pollinator Fiesta | August 15, 2026
Wildlife Zone
Go booth to booth to learn exciting information about geology, nature, birds, animals and earn a prize at the end! See raptors, prairie dogs, reptiles and other rescued wildlife up close. Activities also include nature themed games and prizes, as well as face painting. This event is cost-free. Reservations not required.
Wildlife Zone | September 26, 2026
Festival of the Cranes
Immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring experience as thousands of sandhill cranes, snow geese, ducks, and a myriad of other migratory birds return to the beautiful Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.