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See you back at Dead Horse Ranch State Park for the 2023 Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival!
When: April 27 – 30, 2023
Where: Dead Horse Ranch State Park, plus guided birding tours across the state of AZ
REGISTER EARLY WHEN YOU MAKE A DONATION
Click the button to make a donation and ensure you are on Friends’ email list to receive updates about the 2023 Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival, taking place April 27-30, 2023! When you donate $50 or more, you qualify for Early Bird Registration. Be the first to select your field trips and workshops and ensure yourself a perfect festival schedule!
Early Bird Registration will take place January 29, 30 and 31, 2023. To qualify for Early Bird Registration, each registrant needs to have made a $50 donation to Friends of the Verde River between March 8th, 2022 and January 31, 2023.
More Events
See you back at Dead Horse Ranch State Park for the 2025 Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival!
MLK Day of Service, January 20, 2025 volunteers work on projects in the Verde Valley including invasive species removal, gully restoration and trash clean-ups.
Join us for Fiesta de la Garza on December 5, 2024, a night of awards, auctions, and celebration, as we honor the dedication of our community members and partners supporting the mission of Friends of the Verde River.