SPECIAL EVENT: Ijams Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings
Sat, Aug 12
|Ijams Nature Center - Homesite
It's a day of all things wings! Don't miss bird banding, live animal encounters, educational activities, guided nature walks, arts and crafts, fun stuff for kids, and more.


Time & Location
Aug 12, 2023, 6:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Ijams Nature Center - Homesite, 2915 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920, USA
About the Event
Celebrate all things wings at the 2023 Ijams Hummingbird Festival! You'll have a great time while you experience birds up close and learn about the wonder of wildlife with wings! Space is limited. Activities will be held on the Ijams Homesite lawn and surrounding areas. Learn more about the Ijams Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings and the Bird Nerd Speaker Series leading up to the festival here.
Get your tickets now and enjoy all the fun! Your ticket includes:
Bird Banding Station - Get a behind-the scenes look at how scientists capture birds, how they are banded, and why banding is important with certified master bander Mark Armstrong! This year, the bird banding station will capture ALL birds, including hummingbirds!
Remember: Like most birds, hummingbirds are MOST ACTIVE early in the morning, so your best chance of seeing a ruby-throated hummingbird is at the beginning of the event! NOTE:…
Tickets
Gen Admission 6:30-7AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 6:30AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 6:30AM-7AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 7-7:30AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 7-7:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 7:30-8AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 7:30-8AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 8-8:30AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 8-8:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 8:30-9AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 8:30-9AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 9-9:30AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 9-9:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 9:30-10AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 9:30-10AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 10-10:30AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 10-10:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sold OutGen Admission 10:30-11AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 10:30-11AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 11-11:30AM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 11-11:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 11:30A-12P
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 11:30AM-12PM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedGen Admission 12-12:30PM
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 12-12:30PM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Sale endedDonation
$5.00
+$0.13 ticket service fee
Sale endedDonation
$10.00
+$0.25 ticket service fee
Sale endedSponsor Tix 11-11:30A
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 11-11:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$0.00
Sold OutSponsor Tix 9-9:30A
TICKET INCLUDES: ALL Hummingbird Festival Activities from 7AM-1PM + Access to Bird Banding Station from 9-9:30AM. (PLEASE note the time slot you are signing up for!)
$0.00
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