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TEATOWN’S HUDSON RIVER EAGELFEST

Snow date: February 9
Eagle Headquarters at Croton Point Park,
Croton-on-Hudson

- Eagle shows & bird walks
- Numerous viewing sites all along the Hudson River
- Featuring the Metro North Eagle train
- Bus Tours to viewing sites
- Children's activities & storytelling
- 30+ participating environmental organizations
 

Did you know that over 150 bald eagles spend the winter along Hudson Valley waterways? And what better way is there to celebrate this winter visit than at Teatown’s Hudson River EagleFest℠2014!

With returning support from First Niagara, Club Fit, Westchester County and Parks, this celebration will take place Saturday, February 8, 2014 from 9:00am- 4:00pm and be headquartered at Croton Point Park in Westchester County.  Multiple eagle viewing locations will line the Hudson River, all staffed with birding experts, and detailed keepsake maps will be available to guide visitors to each unique viewing destination. 

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See an eagle up-close at the entertaining and educational shows taking place all day long in the Eagle Theatre and Eaglet Stage heated tents. Or participate in any number of the other plentiful activities including guided and independent eagle viewing, raptor shows, bus tours, storytelling, a tent brimming with children’s programs, bird walks and displays from 30 area organizations. Wobble Cafe will be serving up delicious menu items. Note: this vendor is cash-only.

More than just a single event, Teatown’s Hudson River EagleFest℠is a way to discover the small things you can do each day to have a big impact on wildlife. All programs, tables and activities will center around this theme. 

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New This Year! General admission to EagleFest℠allows you to participate in all EagleFest℠activities for one fee, includes: Entrance to Eagle Headquarters, Eaglet Stage Shows, Bird Shows, Bird Walks, activities in the Kids Tent and more (BUS TOUR NOT INCLUDED).

To enter EagleFestsm, you will need a wristband. Please print your receipt and bring with you to the admission tent to receive wristbands for entry. We ask that you check-in with the name used to purchase tickets. 

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