35th annual Festival of the Cranes!

Immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring experience as thousands of sandhill cranes, snow geese, ducks, and a myriad of other migratory birds return to the beautiful Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.

This year's Festival will be co-hosted at the City of Socorro Convention Center and Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge and will include:
-Over 75 unique birding and photography workshops, tours, hikes and more!
-New! Opening reception and celebration
-Expo room including camera and optics rentals
-Tours of local attractions and partners such as the Very Large Array, Salinas Pueblo Missions, and Bernardo Wildlife Management Area