International Vulture Awareness Day 2025

Visit the World Center for Birds of Prey and learn all about how we are conserving raptors around the world! Meet live birds of prey up close, see California Condors, and more! We will have vulture themed stations, a free gift basket drawing, flight shows, and more!

Cost:

FREE – $14.00 per person

Duration:

5h

About this experience

International Vulture Awareness Day
6 September 2025

About the event

Join us for a day of fascinating programs and fun, vulture-themed activities! Your reservation includes general admission and access to bird programs, enrichment sessions, and interactive activity stations, perfect for all ages!

Arrival and check-in

Check in at the Welcome Center and give the name of the reservation to our Sales staff for check-in

Arrive any time from 10 AM - 2:30 PM 

    • Activity stations are available starting after the 11 AM programs until 3 PM

 

Event schedule

10 AM - Doors open

11 AM - Bird Program

    • Vulture activity stations open after programs

 

Noon - Vulture-theme enrichment for our Avian Ambassadors

    • Watch as our Avian Ambassadors enjoy special treats and packages presented by our Raptor Staff

 

1 PM - Bird Program

2 PM - Vulture-theme enrichment for our Avian Ambassadors

3 PM - Bird Program

    • Vulture activity stations close

 

Vulture Activity Stations and Gift Basket

    • Vulture Vomit: Learn about threats to vultures in the wild
    • What Vulture Are You?: Take the quiz and discover which vulture you are
    • Propagation Station: Talk with our California Condor Propagation Specialists and learn about the work it takes to recover one of North America's most endangered birds

 

Visit all three stations before 3pm for a free raffle ticket to win a vulture-theme gift basket (you do not have to be present to win, only willing to return to pick up the basket)

All ages can participate in vulture activity stations and enter to win the gift basket.

This reservation includes general admission for the day.

**This does not include admission to the Fall Flights event.

 

About the World Center for Birds of Prey

Explore the amazing world of raptors eye-to-eye! The Velma Morrison Interpretive Center is The Peregrine Fund's one-of-a-kind indoor/outdoor education center where you'll meet eagles, owls, vultures, hawks, and falcons from around the world. Admission includes raptor encounters and a self-guided tour of the World Center for Birds of Prey.  The World Center for Birds of Prey has five live raptor exhibits outside, and another five inside the Interpretive Center. The indoor interpretive center contains educational displays focused on raptors, their unique adaptations, and how The Peregrine Fund works to conserve them worldwide.

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Cancellations
Admission Cancellation Policy
If reservation is canceled 48 hours before designated reserved time, customers will receive a full refund or credit. Customers will also receive a full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact us by phone at 208-362-8687 to cancel/rebook or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.