Arts and Entertainment
July 15, 2024
From: Sedona Hummingbird FestivalLocated in the heart of Sedona’s red rock country, the festival features 14 different speaker presentations on various hummingbird topics, hummingbird garden tours, banding demonstrations, birding field trips, breakfasts with hummingbirds, a hummingbird marketplace filled with hummingbird-related supplies and gifts, an amazing raffle, a photo contest, a fun festival dinner, a Kids’ Day featuring crafts, activities, and live animals, and pre and post-festival workshops on hummingbird photography, painting, and human-hummingbird communication.
Schedule of Events:
July 26, 2024
6:30 - 9:15am: Birding Trips - Depart SPAC parking lot
7-9pm: Returning Favorite: Hummingbird Breakfasts
7-11am: Hummingbird Banding
8:30am: Doors Open at Hummingbird Central
9:30-9:45am: Opening Remarks
9:45-10:30am: Michael and Kalthi Rock: Gardening for Hummingbirds with Salvias
11-11:45am: Becky Hardy: Monarch Butterfilies - Myths, Truths and My Obervations
11:45am-1:30pm: Lunch Break
1:30-2:15pm: Rich Armstrong: Hummingbird Adventures in the Lower 48
2:45-3:30pm: Stan Tekiela: Hummingbirds - Marvels of the Bird World
4-4:45pm: Carole Turek: Hummingbirds in Troble - Photographing Endangered Species
5pm: Raffle Winners Announced
5:30pm: Hummingbird Central Closes
Saturday, July 27, 2024
6:30 - 9:15am: Birding Trips - Depart SPAC parking lot
7:15am-1:30pm: Garden Tour
8:30am: Doors Open at Hummingbird Central
9:30-9:45am: Dance of the Hummingbirds performed by Sedona Dance Academy
10am-2pm: New Kids Day Activities and Exhibits
9:45-10:30am: Lisa Langell
11-11:45am: Maria Hedrick
11:45am-1:30pm: Lunch Break
1:30-2:15pm: Stan Tekiela
2:45-3:30pm: Eliana Fierro-Calderon
4-4:45pm: Nancy Windheart
5pm: Raffle Winners Annuounced
5:30pm: Hummingbird Central Closes
5:45-8pm: Festival Dinner "Down Home with the Hummingbirds at Sedona Elks Lodge
Sunday, July 28, 2024
6:30 - 9:15am: Birding Trips - Depart SPAC parking lot
7:15am-1:30pm: Garden Tour
8:30am: Doors Open at Hummingbird Central
9:30-9:45am: Closing Day Remarks
9:45-10:30am: Gamini Ratnavira
11-11:45am: Ethan Remeles
11:45am-1:30pm: Lunch Break
1:30-2:15pm: Steve Bouricius
2:15pm: Photo Contest Awards
2:30pm: Raffle Winners
2:45-3:30pm: Beth Kingsley Hawkins
4:30pm: Hummingbird Central Closes
Fest Date: July 26 - 28, 2024
Location: Sedona Performing Arts Center - 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road Sedona, AZ 86336
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