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9th Annual Birding & Blues Festival - April 13, 14 & 15, 2012
Come Celebrate Nature with Your Head, Heart and Soul
Click here for Online Registration Form
Download the complete Festival Program in pdf format
Three Capes Scenic Tour is FULL!
Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge Trip Saturday AM is FULL!
Beginning Birding Trip Saturday is FULL!
Forest Discovery Walk Saturday is FULL!
Nestucca River Kayak Tour on Saturday & Sunday is FULL!
Clay Myers State Natural Area Trip Sunday is FULL!
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Pacific City Birding & Blues Festival
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2012 Featured Speaker: photographer Terry Steele
A Northwest Oregon resident, Terry has been sharing his passion for the creatures
of nature for over 20 years. His presentation will focus on birds found
from the Oregon Coast to the Gulf Coast.
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Three Capes Scenic Tour to return in 2012!
Enjoy an all-day guided trip along the Three Capes Scenic Loop from Pacific City to Cape Meares.
Your guides are expert birders Carol Karlen and Paul Sullivan,
joined by US Fish & Wildlife refuge specialist Dawn Grafe.
This intimate guided tour will is unlike any other!
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Friday Feature Film: The Big Year!
Movie starring Jack Black, Steve Martin, Owen Wilson. Follow the adventures of two bird enthusiasts as they try to defeat
the cocky, cutthroat world record holder in a year-long, bird-spotting competition.
Saturday Concerts: Opening Act - The Sandy Saunders Band
Feature Act - The Strange Tones
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Get ready for another fun and fulfilling BIRDING AND BLUES FESTIVAL at the Oregon coast’s “nature central”, Pacific City.
Mark your calendars for April 13, 14 & 15, 2012.
Once again headquartered at the Kiawanda Community Center on Cape Kiwanda Drive, the festival offers:
- Guided Field Trips
- Indoor Seminars and workshops
- Great Regional Blues Bands
- Birding by Kayak Tours
- Raffle
- 2012 Schedule of Events
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Learn secrets about local nature from highly credentialed naturalists and birders.
Meet like-minded nature-lovers as you take field trips at some of our area’s best birding sites.
In the evenings kick it up and enjoy dancing with some of the Northwest’s best blues performers.
so pre-registration is strongly recommended! Phone in, fax in or mail in your registration forms now.
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To sponsor by credit card, print & fill out the Sponsor Program, return via fax (503-965-7002) or mail and click the "Donate" button above.
The Pacific City
Birding and Blues Festival:
Where rhythms of nature meet rhythms of the blues.
Nature Lovers Know
Pacific City has some of Oregon's most spectacular estuaries, rivers, bays and ocean shores.
Be introduced to the abundant wildlife in
Oregon's Three-Capes region.
Learn firsthand the secrets about our coast's fascinating
animals and the special places to see them – up close and personal.
Proceeds from this annual event will be used to produce
wildlife viewing literature, maps, trails, naturalist
education and signage in South Tillamook County.
Check out the two wildlife panels erected on our Cape Kiwanda kiosk near the Pelican Pub & Brewery!
(A gift to the community from the Birding and Blues Foundation, the Tillamook PUD, and with the cooperation of
the Pacific City/Nestucca Valley Chamber of Commerce.)
The Pacific City Birding and Blues Festival is presented by
The Pacific City Birding and Blues Foundation
The Pacific City/Nestucca Valley Chamber of Commerce
For more information email info@birdingandblues.com or call 503-965-6247.
For more information on Pacific City Oregon
www.pacificcity.com
www.geobirds.com