"Wings Over Water"
Northwest Birding Festival

Blaine, Birch Bay and Semiahmoo
March 2011

Time: 10 AM to 5 PM

Great for avid enthusiasts and casual
observers!

EVENT LOCATIONS:
Blaine Marine Park
on Marine Drive

AND

Downtown Blaine
Between H & G Streets on Peace Portal

Come and join the celebration at this year’s 5th Annual "Wings over Water" Northwest Birding Festival, March 31st, 2007, in one of the Pacific Northwest's premier bird viewing areas. Originally known as the Washington Brant Festival, this year’s festival takes on a new look and a new name focusing on the thousands of brant geese and other birds that visit these pristine shores on their annual migration. Events include viewing stations, seminars and exhibits, live raptor displays, walking field trips of Semiahmoo Spit and Blaine’s Marine Park.

About the Festival...
The festival will be headquartered this year in downtown Blaine. This festival will feature Kid's activities and games. Door Prizes, seminars and bird watching tours of Birch Bay, Drayton Harbor and Blaine Marine Park. Downtown Blaine along Peace Portal between H & G Streets will have a street fair of local merchants, arts & crafts, informative exhibits and more. Blaine Marine Park will have 2 duck carving exhibits, Plover Ferry Wildlife cruises and more!

Area Highlights:

1. Blaine Marine Park - off Peace Portal by I-5 Exit 276
2. Birch Bay State Park with 1 viewing stations - I-5 Exit at Grandview
3. Semiahmoo Spit - 1 viewing stations
4. Downtown Blaine - Art & Craft Vendors and kid's games
5. Blaine Marine Park - WOW Info Tent, Washington Brant Tent, WOW Bucks, Tickets for Plover Nature Cruise and Lake TErrell Boat Excursions, Seminars

Other Points of Interest...
While visiting our beautiful area, you'll find these other points of interest worth your while visiting. Please review the links below.

Places to go and see while your here...
Birch Bay State Park
Peace Arch Park
Drayton Harbor Maritime

Other Resourceful Links for your visit...
City of Blaine
The Northern Light - Community Newspaper for Blaine and Birch Bay
Waterside Washington State - Communities from Bellingham to Vancouver, B.C.
Whatcom County Parks
Blaine Chamber of Commerce
Whiterock Chamber of Commerce
Bellingham/Whatcom Tourism
Taste of Whatcom Online Restaurant Guide
Whatcom Transit Authority
Airporter Shuttle
North Cascades Audubon Society

Should you have any questions that you may need answered in regards to the above event, please call the Birch Bay Chamber at (360) 371-5004, or call the Blaine Visitor Information Center at (360) 332-4544.

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