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This summer is bringing more exciting family fun to the National Eagle Center in Wabasha!
SOAR: Summer Splash offers some exciting firsts for festival attendees, including DOUBLE-AMBASSADOR FEATURE PROGRAMS in the new Riverfront Auditorium. Guests are also able to register for eagle-viewing river cruises aboard the Cal Fremling that will be sailing from the National Eagle Center in Wabasha, another festival first.
Additionally, the festival will feature several other experiences and activities throughout the weekend. Special exhibitors will include the Minnesota Herpertological Society, Quarry Hill Nature Center, Wabasha Bird City, indigenous artist Inkpa Mani, and Native American artist Dick Mindykowski, member of the Lac Coutre Oreilles Band of Ojibwe.
Special activities will also include eagle-viewing Habitat Tours Tuesday through Friday of that week, American Eagle Gallery tours hosted by CEO Meg Gammage-Tucker, Fishing on the Refuge for kids ages 15 and under on Saturday, Behind the Scenes tours, minnow races, fish painting, and button-making stations.
Guests will also be able to enter a 50/50 cash raffle with the drawing on Monday, June 26. The winner will be contacted immediately after the drawing.