Event Calendar
Osprey. Photo by Kurt Wecker/Audubon Photography Awards.
Upcoming Programs and Events
Golden Eagle Audubon Society offers monthly programs, field trips, and more! Volunteer opportunities are here.
Registration is required for field trips.
Explore the calendar or view our full list of events below.
Upcoming Events
Pause, Look & Listen: Idaho Shakespeare Festivall Grounds
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a slow birding experience at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds.
Birding for Beginners: Bethine Church River Trail
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a beginner-friendly bird walk with Golden Eagle Audubon.
Feather Trails with Sophie Osborn
Author and conservationist Sophie A.H. Osborn will read from her book Feather Trails: A Journey of Discovery Among Endangered Birds.
Guided Birding Trip in Emmett
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a unique birding field trip at a little-known hotspot in Emmett.
Birding Walk at Hyatt Hidden Lakes
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a guided bird walk through the Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve.
What It’s Like to be a Bird
You'll learn about birds' flight, vision, hearing, brains and sounds. Be ready to have your perceptions of birds transformed.
Winter Bird Photography at Great Blue Heron Rookery
Grab your camera and join Golden Eagle Audubon at Pamela Baker Park's Great Blue Heron Rookery for a morning of bird photography.
Birding Lake Lowell at Deer Flat NWR
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a trip to the Lake Lowell's Lower Dam, which is part of the Deer Flat NWR
Birding Trip to Fort Boise WMA
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a unique birding field trip to the Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area.
Wednesday Birders at Kathryn Albertson Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a guided winter bird walk through Kathryn Alberson Park.
Owls of Idaho
Join us at the Eagle Library for this program that introduces the incredible world of Idaho’s owls, explaining how their specialized anatomy and behaviors allow them to thrive in a wide range of habitats.
Birding for Beginners at Bethine Church River Trail
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a scenic and beginner-friendly guided bird walk.
Birding Walk at Esther Simplot Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a morning bird walk around the ponds at Esther Simplot Park.
Introduction to Birding
A bird’s color, shape, behavior, and sounds all provide helpful clues for identification. In this program, participants will learn about common local birds and the skills needed to recognize them. Designed for both beginning birders and those looking to sharpen their skills, the class covers how, when, and where to find birds in Southwest Idaho.
This class is free and everyone is welcome. No registration required.
Create a Bird Friendly Backyard
You can support birds at your home by providing food, water, and shelter and eliminating bird hazards. You'll learn about native plants, water features, invasive plants, pesticides, cats, and more. You can enjoy more birds in your yard and help prevent bird loss.
This class is free and open to everyone. No registration required.
Wednesday Birders at Barber Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon's Wednesday Birders for a morning of birding at Barber Park.
Raptors of Southwest Idaho
Idaho has many fascinating raptors and this class will cover twelve species you are likely to find in southwest Idaho. We will provide tips on how to identify the juvenile and adult birds in flight and perched and where to find them in southwest Idaho. The class also covers the habitat and behavior of each species.
Birding Field Trip to Hagerman
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a caravanning bird field trip through a variety of reservoirs and hotspots near Hagerman.
Wednesday Birders at Marianne Williams Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon's Wednesday Birders at Marianne Williams Park for an easy-paced stroll to look for birds.
Guided Bird Walk at Avimor's Spring Valley Creek Trail
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a guided bird walk on Spring Valley Creek Trail.
Winter Bird Challenge: Ted Trueblood WMA and CJ Strike
Join us as we bird the areas of Ted Trueblood WMA and CJ Strike Reservoir in an all day push to add birds to our list. Open to WBC registrants only.
Wednesday Birders at Kathryn Albertson Park
Join the Wednesday Birders and Golden Eagle Audubon Society for a winter bird walk at Kathryn Albertson Park.
Introduction to Birdwatching
This class is perfect for beginning birders and anyone ready to learn more about birds.
Winter Bird Challenge:Wood River Valley #2
Come bird the Wood River Valley with us —let’s explore together and boost our species list in this all day trip.
This trip is exclusive to participants in the 2026 Winter Bird Challenge.
Winter Bird Challenge: Wood River Valley
Come bird the Wood River Valley with us —let’s explore together and boost our species list in this all day trip. Open to WBC registrants only.
Birds Are Dinosaurs
Learn about the evolution of birds from Dr. Dan Luna at our free monthly program.
Guided Winter Bird Walk at Wilsons Springs Ponds
Join Golden Eagle Audubon at Wilson Springs Ponds for an easy-paced morning stroll to look for birds.
Birding for Beginners: Bethine Church River Trail
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a beginner-friendly bird walk with Golden Eagle Audubon.
Winter Bird Challenge: Canyon Hill Cemetery
Explore the area around Canyon Hill Cemetery of Caldwell. Open to WBC registrants only.
Birding Walk at Kathryn Albertson Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon Society for a winter bird walk at Kathryn Albertson Park.
Wednesday Birders at Veteran's Memorial Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon's Wednesday Birders on a guided field trip along the river at Veteran's Memorial Park.
Winter Bird Stroll at Pamela Baker Park
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a leisurely stroll through Pamela Baker Park as we look for winter birds.
Winter Bird Challenge: Kathryn Albertson Park
Join us for some birding at Kathryn Albertson Park. Open to WBC registrants only.
Birding Field Trip to Ted Trueblood and CJ Strike
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a caravanning field trip as we explore Ted Trueblood WMA and CJ Strike Dam.
Bruneau Christmas Bird Count
Reach out to Joe Weldon at jweldon@blm.gov for information.
Birding at Wilson Springs Ponds
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a walk around Wilson Springs Ponds to check out a variety of ducks and other birds we may find along the way.
Birding for Beginners: Bethine Church River Trail
Join Golden Eagle Audubon on a beginner-friendly bird walk with Golden Eagle Audubon.
Pause, Look & Listen at Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds
Join Golden Eagle Audubon for a slow birding experience at the Idaho Shakespeare Festival Grounds.
Winter Bird Photography at Kathryn Albertson Park
Grab your camera and join Golden Eagle Audubon at Kathryn Albertson Park for a morning of bird photography.
Wednesday Birders at Garden City Greenbelt
Discover the birds that live on and near the Boise River on this beginner-friendly and accessible field trip with Golden Eagle Audubon.
Black Friday Birding at Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve
Avoid the shopping chaos and enjoy some time in nature with Golden Eagle Audubon.