Festival of Birds
Point Pelee National Park
The Friends of Point Pelee and Point Pelee National Park invite you to celebrate spring migration at the 2026 Festival of Birds from May 1 to May 18. We’re happy to welcome you back!
- Learn about park restoration projects and how it benefits birds
- Purchase exclusive Festival merchandise featuring the Golden-winged Warbler
- Complete the 100 Species Challenge and earn the limited-edition Eastern Screech-owl pin
Birding Hikes
Join an experienced hike leader for a two-hour hike you’ll never forget!
- Morning hikes leave from the Visitor Centre and focus on songbirds.
- Catch up with migrating songbirds later in the day! Afternoon north-end hikes begin at the Northwest Beach parking lot.
- Twilight hikes explore the DeLaurier Trail, with the chance to view the courtship display of the American Woodcock.
All hikes require pre-registration
- Cost: $35.00/person
- Space is limited
- Register for a birding hike now!
Related links
- Calendar of events
- At-home activities
- Red chairs
- Education programs
- Young Naturalists
- Art at the oTENTiks - Invitation to Vendors
- Artist-in-Residence
- Bicycling
- Bird watching
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Dark sky nights
- Photography
- Picnicking
- Self-guided interpretive programs
- Shuttle to the Tip
- Camping and overnight accommodation
- Swimming
- Trails
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