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Event Archive

A record of past FeatherQuest outings and community events.

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What You'll Find Here

This archive documents past FeatherQuest events—field trips, workshops, talks, and community programs hosted over time.

For upcoming outings and current opportunities to join us in the field, visit the main Events page.

Past Events

📅 Sunday, February 15, 2026 @ 4PM MST
Great Backyard Bird Count: FeatherQuest Bird Walk
Join FeatherQuest for a relaxed Great Backyard Bird Count outing at Wayne Bartholomew Family Park. The Great Backyard Bird Count is a global citizen-science event where bird lovers everywhere help create a real-time snapshot of bird populations. This is a casual, beginner-friendly bird walk focused on observation, curiosity, and enjoying whatever birds we find. No experience required. Meet at the main parking lot near the lake — look for Mike with a camera. Come and go anytime.
📅 Saturday, July 12, 2025 @ 9AM MT
Provo River Delta Field Quest (Morning Session)
A second chance to experience this guided birding adventure. Bring binoculars and meet fellow explorers while searching for warblers, coots, grosbeaks, and more.

📅 Friday, July 11, 2025 @ 4PM MT
Provo River Delta Field Quest (Evening Session)
Hosted with the Provo Library, this family-friendly field outing explores one of Utah’s best wetland hotspots—ideal for spotting herons, blackbirds, and warblers.

📅 Monday, July 7, 2025 @ 7PM MT
Introduction to Birding with FeatherQuest
A free, family-friendly introduction to birding with FeatherQuest founder Mike Marshall. Learn how to notice, explore, and enjoy birds in a whole new way. More details: Facebook event.

📅 Sunday, May 4, 2025
FeatherQuest Utah Kickstarter Launch
Official launch of the FeatherQuest: Utah Season One Kickstarter, funding the first 1,000 books and sparking a growing birding community.

📅 Monday, March 10, 2025 @ 7PM MT
Join FeatherQuest at Act Local Community Night
FeatherQuest participated in Act Local Community Night, connecting with local organizations and sharing birding resources, previews, and conversation.