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APRIL 22-26, 2026

it's time to 
BIRD

The time has arrived— and it's going to be a BEAUTIFUL FESTIVAL full of fantastic birding. 

 

Weather Forecast (April 22–26, Corpus Christi)

  • Wed (4/22): 84° / 72° – Partly cloudy, breezy, slight chance of rain

  • Thu (4/23): 86° / 73° – Mostly sunny and warm

  • Fri (4/24): 87° / 74° – Warm, slight chance of showers

  • Sat (4/25): 85° / 73° – Partly cloudy, isolated showers possible

  • Sun (4/26): 83° / 72° – Mostly sunny and pleasant

 

Best place to stay?

Stay right where the Keynote with David Sarkozi is being held, at the Hyatt Place Corpus Christi. They are offering Birdiest Festival birders a special festival rate! Book your stay Here.

 

Arrival and Check-In
Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early for your scheduled trips, walks, or activities. Many field trips depart promptly, and the early bird truly does get the best sightings. Check your specific trip details for information regarding where each trip will depart from. More info on each trip Here

 

The Check-In Tent is located near the parking area in the back field of the Gardens. Our team will be there to greet you and help you get oriented before you head out.

 

Parking Information
Parking is available in the rear field of the Gardens (directions Here). There is ample space, and signage will guide you where to go. Once parked, you’ll be just a short walk from the Check-In Tent and main festival areas.

 

Where to Go During the Festival

  • The Registration Booth, located inside the Vendor Tent, is your central hub for all festival information and assistance

  • Presentations and Workshops are held in the Education Building

Need somewhere to Nest?

We have partnered with several amazing local hotels in order to bring you amazing group rates. 

Stay at the Hyatt Place,  where the '26 Keynote is being held and walk down from your room to attend "Beyond the Birds of Texas", with David Sarkozi.

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