Flyway Trail opening celebration - Bedwell Bayfront Park

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Come join us for an exciting opening celebration for the new Flyway Trail and Viewing Area at the Ravenswood portion of the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

It's going to be a fun-filled day of exploring nature, meeting new friends, and enjoying delicious food, and more. There will be guided walks, games and hands-on demonstrations, educational booths, and more fun for the whole family!

The event will kick off with a brief presentation to highlight the purposes and content of the new viewing areas, followed by a dedication ceremony and the unveiling of the new viewing area. Light refreshments will be available for free in the morning, and lunch foods will be available for purchase.

Program:

9:30-10:00
Arrive by walking through Bedwell Bayfront Park or over the Meta Bridge. Enjoy hosted coffee, water, juice, and snacks.
10:00-10:45 Presentations and unveiling ceremony
10:45-11:00
Break and photo opportunities
11:00-1:00 Your choice of guided nature walks, learn to cast a fishing rod, playing the "wetland sponge" water-flume game, and more. Lunch will be available for purchase.

Location:

Bedwell Bayfront Park, 1600 Marsh Rd. See map for event location. Please note it is approximately .5 mile walk from parking to the event.

Free parking and shuttle:

Free event parking and shuttle to and from the event are available at 300 Constitution Dr. (Meta Building 23).

Click here for a map and directions to free parking and shuttle

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Event co-sponsored by the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project, Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Coastal Conservancy, Ducks Unlimited, and City of Menlo Park.

Additional event details and registration

When

  • Saturday, October 19, 2024 | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Location

Bedwell Bayfront Park, 1600 Marsh Road, Menlo Park, CA, 94025, View map

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