Prairie Days at Pacific Rim Institute

May 10 @ 7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join us for this Free and Family Friendly event.

Early Birding Tour – No sign up required.
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Join in a small group to discover the birds of the prairie. Bring binoculars if you have them.

This early morning tour is separate from the Whidbey Audubon based tour led by Sarah Schmidt at 9 AM, for that tour visit: https://www.whidbeyaudubonsociety.org/wings-over-whidbey-festival.

Sign up for one of the following tours at: https://forms.gle/5iKwH5BKV5iGpYSj7

Prairie Tours:
10 AM – 11:30 AM, 4 PM – 5 PM, and Saturday only 1 PM – 2: 30 PM
Walk the prairie with PRI staff to see and learn about rare native plants, geology, pollinators, Native American history, and our ongoing restoration and research.

Greenhouse/Nursery Tours:
11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

The Native Plant Center at PRI is undergoing a significant transition. Tour the site including the greenhouse, shade house, nursery beds, and seed lab to learn about the many different species and why they are critical to protect and enhance.

Saturday the Whidbey Audubon Society will have their Wings Over Whidbey Festival happening at PRI. Learn more about that on their website: https://www.whidbeyaudubonsociety.org/wings-over-whidbey-festival.

Come see all the prairie has to offer!