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New Year Bird Walk

January 4, 2026 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

| CV/Valley View Area

If you have any questions regarding this program, please call the Nature Realm Visitors Center at 330-865-8065 (Wednesday—Saturday 10 a.m.—5 p.m., Sunday 12–5 p.m.).

New year, new checklist! Grab your binoculars and a field guide, then hit the trail with a naturalist in a collective pursuit of the “January 100.” How many bird species can we find before January 31?

Details

Date
January 4, 2026
Time
8:30 am – 11:00 am
Event Category:

Venue

Location
1134 Cuyahoga St.
Akron, OH 44313 United States + Google Map

Other

Age Group
Adults, Seniors, Teens, Youth
Virtual or In Person
In Person
Park
Cascade Valley Metro Park

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