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SUMMARY:Birds\, Blooms & Butterflies Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Birds\, Blooms & Butterflies Festival\nSaturday\, August 8\, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. \nJoin us from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for Dahlem’s annual Birds\, Blooms\, and Butterflies Festival on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026.  This is a FREE family-friendly event!  \nThis annual outdoor festival will include a wide variety of outdoor learning opportunities and activities for all ages including live animal exhibits\, environmental education programs (birds\, blooms\, butterflies\, honeybees and pollinators\, etc.)\, nature walks\, native plants\, children’s crafts\, live music\, food vendors\, and more.  \nPlease join us for this fantastic family-friendly event! \nOur Vendors:\n\n\n\nBee Quiet Honey\nGirl Scouts Heart of Michigan\nJackson Audubon Society\nJackson County Conservation District\nJackson County Master Gardeners\nJackson District Library\nKids ‘N’ Stuff Children’s Museum\nPlushie Pals\nBirtleBee\nNature Discovery\nUpper Grand River Watershed Alliance\nTie Dyes by Jen\nXerces Society\nSoap Shed\n\n\n\nFood Trucks/Vendors\n\nBig Cheezy Grill Food Truck\nJunkyard Dog 2 Go\nJ&D’s Flavorful Delights\n\nPresenters\n\nMichigan Avian Experience / 11am\nUniversity of Michigan Museum of Natural History / 12:30pm\nDr. Shikha Singh with JLW CISMA / 1:30pm\n\nPerformances\n\nJacktown Ukes / 10am\n\nIf you have questions about being a vendor\, hosting an activity\, or presenting on an environmental topic at this year’s festival\, please contact Marissa at mpierce@dahlemcenter.org.  \n\n>> VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES << \nPlease complete the Volunteer Sign Up Form and we will contact you soon to discuss and confirm your interest and availability. Thank you so much for your support and talents.  We look forward to having you join us for the festival.  Volunteers are needed to set up tents\, tables/chairs\, welcome guests\, assist presenters and exhibit room guests\, parking lot attendants\, and take down at the end of the day. \n  \nThank You Festival Sponsors!\n \n             \n                   \n       \n 
URL:https://www.dahlemcenter.org/event/birds-blooms-butterflies-festival-2026/
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