Festival Sponsors |
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Festival Host ($6,500+)
Weston Solutions, Inc.
Festival Partner
($5,000+)
Lennar Mare Island LLC
Major Sponsors
($2,000 - $4,999)
US Fish & Wildlife Service, Coastal Program
City of Vallejo (IK)
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Festival Sponsors
($1,000-$1,999)
California Coastal Conservancy
Saintsbury Winery
US Fish & Wildlife Service, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Festival Supporter
($500-$999)
Apollo Internet (IK)
Bear Basin Outfitters
Crockett Cogeneration
ENGEO, Inc.
Napa River Adventures
(IK)
Valero Refining Co. - Benicia Refinery
Vallejo Convention & Visitors Bureau
(IK)
Vallejo Garbage Service
Vallejo Sanitation and Flood Control District
Wildbirds Unlimited-Pleasant Hill
Festival Donors
($100-$499)
Benicia Plein Air Group
California Native Plant Society
Chateau St. Jean
Citizen’s Committee to Complete the Refuge
CS Marine Constructors, Inc.
Dolphin Charters
Down Window Press (IK)
Eagle Optics (IK)
Golden Gate Audubon Society
Robin Leong
Madrone Audubon Society
Marin Audubon Society
Mt. Diablo Audubon Society
Napa-Solano Audubon Society
Nourot Glass Studio, Benicia
Reyes Paintings (IK)
San Francisco Bay Joint Venture
Save San Pablo Baylands (IK)
Sierra Club-Napa Group
Sierra Club-Solano Group
Solano County Green Party
Starr Mansion Bed and Breakfast
VALCORE Recycling, Inc.
Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation
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Saturday, January 26th
Friday, February 1st
Saturday, February 2nd
| 5:30am–6:45am |
A Railing We Will Go! Birding Tour, Benicia |
| 7:00am - 8:45 am |
Morning Boat Tour of Napa’s New Marsh |
| 8:30am–12:00 noon |
Skaggs Island’s Hawks |
| 8:45am–12:00 noon |
Rush Creek, Cemetery Marsh and Bahia, Marin County (Birding Outing) |
| 9:00am - 10:45 am |
Morning Boat Tour of Napa’s New Marsh |
| 9:00am - 10:45 am |
Discover Mare Island's Historic Naval Ammunition Depot by Van Tour (Expo) |
| 9:00am-11:00am |
Rush Ranch Birdwalk |
| 9:00am-11:30am |
Sonoma Baylands Tidal Wetland Walk, Sonoma County |
| 9:00am-1:00pm |
Hike Mare Island From Stem to Stearn (Expo) |
| 9:00am–1:00 pm |
Birding Solano Land Trust King-Swett Ranches |
| 9:00am–4:00pm |
North Bay Wetlands Plein Aire Paintout,
Silent Art Auction, and Festival Art Exhibit (Expo) |
| 9:00am-4:00pm |
American Volkssport Association Sanctioned 5k and 10k Volkswalk (Expo) |
| 9:00am-4:00pm |
Nature Art, Learning and Crafts for Kids (Expo) |
| 9:30am-11:00am |
U.S. Navy Mare Island Restoration Advisory Board Environmental Restoration Site Tour (Expo) |
| 9:30am–12noon |
Shollenberger Park Wetlands Tour, Petaluma |
| 9:30am-3:00pm |
Flyway Festival Self-Guided Refuge Walk (Expo) |
| 10:00am–12noon |
Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge Docent Tour |
| 10:00am–11:00am |
Walking Tour of Historic Mare Island Naval Shipyard, (Expo) |
| 10:00am-3:00pm |
Tour St Peter's Chapel and Mare Island
Shipbuilding MuseumS (Expo) |
| 10:30am–3:30pm |
Meet the authors of the book about Salty, the 2008 Flyway Festival Honorary Host (Expo) |
| 11:00am–2:45pm |
Afternoon Boat Tour of Napa’s New Marsh |
| 11:15am-1pm |
Discover Mare Island’s Historic Naval Ammunition Depot (Expo) |
| 11:30am-12:00noon |
Ecological Evolution of the North Bay: From Hay Harvest to Wetland Restoration (Expo) |
| 11:30am-1:00pm |
U.S. Navy Mare Island Restoration Advisory Board Environmental Restoration Site Tour (Expo) |
| 12noon-1:00pm |
Native Bird Connections Raptor Show "Raptor Speak" (Expo) |
| 12noon–1:00pm |
National Wildlife Refuge Blue Goose Mascot Visits Building 897, (Expo) |
| 12:30pm-1:00pm |
Duck Decoy Carving and Painting (Expo) |
| 12:30pm-1:00pm |
Seabirds of Alcatraz Island (Expo) |
| 12noon–3:30pm |
Skaggs Island’s Hawks |
| 12:30pm-2:00pm |
Commemorate Mare Island Naval Cemetery 150th Anniversary in February 2008 (Expo) |
| 12:30pm–3:00pm |
Pond 1/Cullinan Ranch Levee Walk, Solano County |
| 12:45pm-3:00pm |
Discover the Back Country and Bay of Mare Island (Expo) |
| 1:00pm–2:15pm |
Beginning Birding for Families, (Expo) |
| 1:00 pm |
Outdoor Painting Demonstration with Benicia Plein Air Group (Expo) |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm |
The Islands of San Francisco Bay (Expo) |
| 1:00pm-3:00pm |
Guided Beginning Birding Outing for Adults (Expo) |
| 1:00pm–3:30pm |
Sears Point Cougar Mountain Hike |
| 1:30pm–2:00pm |
Suisun Wildlife Center Slide Show and Live Wildlife Visit,
(Expo) |
| 1:30pm-2:30pm |
Petaluma's Public Wetlands - a Birder's Paradise (Expo) |
| 1:30pm-3:00pm |
U.S. Navy Mare Island Restoration Advisory Board Environmental Restoration Site Tour (Expo) |
| 1:30pm-3:30pm |
All About Owls! |
| 1:45pm-3:30pm |
Discover Mare Island's Historical Naval Ammunition Depot by Van Tour (Expo) |
| 2:00pm–3:00pm |
Waterfowl Drawing (Expo) |
| 2:30pm-3:30pm |
Audubon at Home (Expo) |
| 2:30pm-3:30pm |
Barn
Owls: Nature's Flying Pest Control (Expo) |
| 2:00pm-4:00pm |
Guadalcanal Village Wetland Restoration Marsh Shorebird Observation (Expo) |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm |
Envision the San Pablo Bay Discovery Center - Rekindle the Dream (Expo) |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm |
Sunset Vista Visit to Building 505 (Expo) |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm |
Owl Prowl and More at the San Pablo Bay Discovery Center (Expo) |
| 8:00pm-11pm |
Mare Island Nocturne - Introductory Night Photography Workshop with Tim Baskerville, Founder/Director of The Nocturnes Pre-Registration by January 30th Required (Expo) |
Sunday, February 3rd
| 7:45am–8:45am |
Morning Boat Marsh Tour of Napa's New Marsh |
| 8:00am–12noon |
Skaggs Island’s Hawks |
| 9:00am–10:45am |
Morning Boat Marsh Tour of Napa's New Marsh |
| 9:00am–12noon |
Viansa Winery’s Wetland Restoration and Waterfowl Preserve, Sonoma County |
| 9:00am–2:00pm |
North Bay Wetlands Plein Aire Paintout Silent Art Auction, (Expo) |
| 9:00am-3:00pm |
Nature Art, Learning and Crafts for Kids (Expo) |
| 9:00am-3:00pm |
American Volkssport Association Sanctioned 5k and 10k Volkswalk (Expo) |
| 9:30am-11:15am |
Discover Mare Island’s Historic Naval Ammunition Depot by Van Tour (Expo) |
| 9:30am–12noon |
Shollenberger Park Wetlands Tour, Petaluma |
| 9:30am-2:00pm |
Flyway Festival Self-Guided Refuge Walk Hosted by Weston Solutions, Inc. and Napa-Solano Audubon Society (Expo) |
| 10:00am–11:00am |
Walking Tour of Historic Mare Island Naval Shipyard, (Expo)
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| 10:00am-11:30am |
A Leisurely Sunday Morning Wakeup Climb to the Hilltop(Expo) |
| 10:00am–3:00pm |
Tours of St. Peter’s Chapel and Mare Island Shipbuilding Museum, Mare Island |
| 10:30am–12noon |
Discover Mare Island’s Historic Naval Ammunition Depot, (Expo) |
| 10:30am–11:45am |
Beginning Birding for Families, (Expo) |
| 11:00am |
Outdoor Painting Demonstration with Benicia Plein Air Group local artist, Iris Sabre (Expo) |
| 11:00am-1:00pm |
Mare Island Mushroom Walk (Expo) |
| 11:30am-12:30pm |
Native Bird Connections Raptor Show “Raptor Speak” (Expo) |
| 11:00am-12:45pm |
Afternoon Boat Marsh Tour of Napa's New Marsh |
| 12noon–1:00pm |
Visit by National Wildlife Refuges Blue Goose Mascot Visit, (Expo) |
| 12:30pm–1:00pm |
Duck Decoy Carving and Painting Demonstration, (Expo) |
| 12:30pm–2:15pm |
Discover Mare Island’s Historic Naval Ammunition Depot, (Expo) |
| 12:45pm-3:00pm |
Mare Island Historic Southshore Walk (Expo) |
| 1:00pm–3:00pm |
Cullinan Ranch, San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge Tour, Solano
County |
| 1:00pm–1:30pm |
Grandfather's Dream Story Theatre (Expo) |
| 1:00pm |
Outdoor Painting Demonstration with Benicia Plein Air Group local artist, Catherine Fasciato (Expo) |
| 1:00pm-2:00pm |
The Islands of
San Francisco Bay (Expo) |
| 1:00pm-2:30pm |
Let's Go Birding with Lisa Myers (Expo) |
| 1:30pm-3:00pm |
Mare Island Naval Cemetery with Historic Park Docent Joyce Giles (Expo) |
| 2:00pm–3:00pm |
A Ghost Town in SF Bay? |
| 2:00pm–3:30pm |
Habitat Hike |
| 3:30pm–5:30pm |
Napa River Cruise with Dolphin Charters |
Sunday, February 10th
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