Take a Look around The Rookery!
The Rookery is free and open
to the public
throughout the festival!
Hours
Thursday: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday: Noon – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
(Information for Exhibitors)
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Explore and learn about Georgia’s magnificent coastline at The Rookery: an interactive exhibit center located in the Jekyll Island Convention Center’s Atlantic Hall. Discover Georgia’s coastal environment at interactive booths hosted by authors, artists, and conservationists. Talk with professionals who will help you choose the right binoculars, plan your birding trips and find artwork for your home. See the live reptile display at US Fish & Wildlife’s exhibit. On Saturday, be sure to catch the live raptor shows conducted by Georgia Southern University’s Center for Wildlife Education and Lamar Q. Ball Raptor Center.
Georgia Southern University’s Center for Wildlife Education
and Lamar Q. Ball Raptor Center Proudly Presents
Live Raptors!
Saturday, October 13
Shows at Noon & 5:00 PM
Sponsored by Georgia Ports Authority
Birding For Beginners
Saturday, October 14
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Walks begin every hour on the hour
in The Rookery!
Free - Registration not required
Interested in birding but not sure how to get started? Join an experienced leader who will demonstrate how to use binoculars and lead participants on a short walk to experience first hand how you can live in the moment while using all of your senses to look for birds.