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Mar 20-21 SC Hummingbird Festival. 501 Hayden Rd., Woodford, SC. Car show, tractor show, rides for the kids, arts and craft vendors, food vendors and live music on Friday and Saturday night website
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Mar 28 - Apr 9 AL Fort Morgan, Alabama Bird Banding. HBSG bands all birds, including hummers. Dawn to mid-afternoon. The banding site is free and open to the public, although there is a fee to enter the park. 205-681-2888
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Apr 21-24 TX Nature Quest Festival, Rio Frio,Concan, Texas. Hummingbird banding demonstrations, field trips, seminars on all things wild. 800-210-0380
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May - Sep MO Hummingbird banding demonstrations at Onondaga Cave State Park, Leasburg, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Visitor Center. Free. Dates: May 2, July 4, August 8, September 5

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May 9 MO Hummingbird banding demonstration at Montauk State Park, near Licking, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from noon until 4 p.m. Free.

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Jun 1 - Aug 1 IL Hummingbird Hill, 2885 State Rt. 127 N., Cobden, IL. The home of Bill & Paula Stairs has 40 hummingbird feeders, filled 3 times a day. See over 1000 birds. Visit Wed. - Fri., 2 to 4 p.m. from June 1 to Aug. 1. Groups by appointment. Hummingbird Festival held annually the 1st weekend of August.

618-833-7127

Jun 13 - Sep 5 IL Illinois Audubon Society Hummingbird Festivals. Various dates and locations, featuring hummingbird banding demonstrations. See the website for details.

217-544-2473
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Jun 24 - Aug 31 OH Hand-Feeding Hummingbirds at Lake Hope State Park, near Athens, OH. Every Wednesday through Sunday at the Nature Center, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

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Jul 25 MI Third Michigan Hummingbird Festival at River Lake Inn Restaurant, Branch County, MI. Banding demonstration, Adopt-a-hummer, programs/lectures, displays, vendors, kids activities. Most activities are free.

269-432-2626
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Aug 22 MO Hummingbird Celebration at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center.

573-290-5218
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Aug 22 MO Hummingbird banding demonstration at Montauk State Park, near Licking, MO. Lanny Chambers will band from noon until 4 p.m. Free, no reservations necessary.

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Aug 28-30 MN Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah, Henderson, MN. Speakers, workshops, children’s events, garden tours, hummingbird mall and a full research program including banding.

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Sep 5 IL Hummingbird Festival & Pollination Celebration at Sugar Grove Nature Center, Funks Grove, IL. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Hummingbird banding, Monarch tagging, honeybee programs, garden tours, hummingbird seminars, and more. Free.

309-874-2174
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Sep 11-13
MS Hummingbird Migration Celebration, Strawberry Plains Audubon Center, Holly Springs, MS. Banding, lectures, demonstrations.

662-252-1155
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Sep 17-20
TX Hummer/Bird Celebration, Rockport, TX. Speakers, banding, vendor displays, field trips--this is the big one! Complete details on the website.

800-242-0071
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