Upcoming Events…

Birds and Plants at Hawthorn Hollow

Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum 880 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

The Friends of Hawthorn Hollow are hosting their Plant Sale & Bird Walk Fundraising Event. Members from the Hoy Audubon Society will be leading bird walks at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A variety of native plants will be available for purchase near the Nature Center. See details and cost for admission at: https://hawthornhollow.org/birds-and-plants/

Colonial Park Bird Walk

Colonial Park 42.7375106294065, -87.81648770769387

Meet at the parking lot at the end of West High Street, Racine. NOTE: Please check back on the day of the event for any updates/cancellations due to weather (strong winds, thunderstorm activity, moderate- heavy rain), etc. We will post an update when possible.

Cliffside Park Bird Walk

Cliffside Park 42.819136, -87.819927

Meet at parking area #2. NOTE: Please check back on the day prior or early on the day of the event for any updates/cancellations due to weather (strong winds, thunderstorm activity, moderate- heavy rain), etc. We will post an update when possible.

Hawthorn Hollow Bird Walk

Hawthorn Hollow Nature Sanctuary & Arboretum 880 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

Meet in front of the nature center near the parking lot at 5:30 PM for a bird walk. NOTE: Please check back on the day of the event for any updates/cancellations due to weather (strong winds, thunderstorm activity, moderate- heavy rain), etc.

River Bend Bird Walk

River Bend Nature Center 3600 N Green Bay Rd, Racine, WI, United States

Meet in front of the nature center. NOTE: Please check back on the day prior or early on the day of the event for any updates/cancellations due to weather (strong winds, thunderstorm activity, moderate- heavy rain), etc. We will post an update when possible.

Chiwaukee Prairie Bird Walk

Chiwaukee Prairie (122nd Street gate) 122nd Street and 2nd Avenue, Pleasant Prairie

We will meet near the orange gate at 122nd Street and 2nd Avenue. Meet by 7:00 P.M. We'll walk the trails in search of early spring migrants. Or, meet by 8:15 P.M. at parking area. We'll walk a portion of the trail or drive to an adjacent roadside to listen for possible Eastern Whip-poor-will. We

Colonial Park Bird Walk

Colonial Park 42.7375106294065, -87.81648770769387

Meet at the parking lot at the end of West High Street, Racine. NOTE: Please check back on the day of the event for any updates/cancellations due to weather (strong winds, thunderstorm activity, moderate- heavy rain), etc. We will post an update when possible.

Hoy Audubon’s Annual Summer Gathering, Petrifying Springs Park

Petrifying Springs Biergarten 5555 7th St Pavilion #1, Kenosha, WI, United States

UPDATE: The date for our gathering has changed from July 13 TO JULY 20. (Since our original scheduled date, another LARGE event was planned for the area that would have impacted parking availability and wait times.) We’re trying something new this year: We'll eat at the Biergarten instead of having a potluck. For available food and

Horicon Marsh

Horicon Marsh Auto Tour Redhead Hiking Trail Trailhead, Waupun, WI, United States

This is the 15th year that we'll be going as a group to Horicon, one of Wisconsin's premiere birding hotspots. If you would like to carpool or caravan, meet at the Hwy 20 Park and Ride at 7:30 AM (Racine County). If you would like to meet us at Horicon, we will meet at the

Wind Lake Sod Farms

Wind Lake Sod Farms 5299 N Britton Road, Franksville, WI, United States

Meet at 7:30 AM at the Hwy 20 Park and Ride (Racine Co.) or meet us at the North Britton and Burmeister Road intersection by 8:00 AM. From the roadsides, we will look for Buff-breasted Sandpipers, American Golden-Plovers, Brewer's Blackbirds, and other fall migrants. Bring binoculars, a spotting scope if you have one, and a

Bird Walk, Petrifying Springs Park

Petrifying Springs Park 5555 7th Street, Kenosha, WI, United States

Meet at area 2, where the feeders are, by 5:30 PM. This is the lot north of the Pike River bridge accessed from JR, see map at: https://hoyaudubon.org/maps/petrifyingsprings/ We will be looking for fall migrant birds.

Big Sit

Carre-Hogle Park 1699 Main Street, Racine, WI, United States

Hoy's 13th Big Sit is a FREE EVENT and open to EVERYONE! It is an easy activity for those with limited mobility, as birders watch from a stationary location. Bring binoculars, sunscreen, water, snacks, and a folding chair.