Let's Go Outside! Refuge Events for the Week of November 21st

Looking for fun ideas to get outside with family and friends this holiday weekend?  Look no further than the National Wildlife Refuge System. Below you'll find a list of Refuge events from all over the country.

Let's go outside!

A Group of Kids Visit Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Credit: USFWS

Week of Nov 21

Massachusetts—Tues 11/22@8am Bird Walk, Great Meadows Refuge. Meet@pkg lot Rte 62 off Monsen Rd. Beginners welcome http://go.usa.gov/Dn2

Virginia—Nov 24-27, 9-4. Waterfowl Weekend, Chincoteague Refuge. Sign up: 7:30am birding hayride: 757- 336-6122 http://chinco.fws.gov 

Utah—Sat 11/26, 10-4. Turkey Days Open House, Bear River Refuge, Crafts, walking trail, movies http://bearriver.fws.gov 

Pennsylvania—Sat 11/26@9am-noon. Ducks in Fall Colors, John Heinz Refuge Learn re fall waterfowl http://go.usa.gov/Tp6 

Colorado—Sat 11/26@9:30am-noon. HolidayTour, Rocky Mtn Arsenal Refuge. Sign up: 303-289-0930 http://rockymountainarsenal.fws.gov

Maryland—Sun 11/27@8am-noon. Guided Bird Walk, Blackwater Refuge http://www.fws.gov/blackwater

New Mexico—Sun 11/27@9-4, Fall Flight Festival, Las Vegas Wildlife Refuge http://ow.ly/7e60e

Florida— Fri 11/25, 8-10am, Roving naturalist on Marsh Trail, Loxahatchee Refuge http://ow.ly/7vAbM

Colorado —Sat 11/26@9:30am-noon, Holiday Tour, Rocky Mtn Arsenal Refuge. Reserve: 303-289-0930  http://go.usa.gov/j6v 

Florida—Enter 29th Annual Photo Contest, 11/26-2/26, Loxahatchee Refuge. Contest rules //www.loxahatcheefriends.com/PhotoContest2012Rules-Form.pdf

Florida— Reserve now. Guided canoe trip Sat 12/17@8-10:15 am, Loxahatchee Refuge 561-734-8303. Rental: $25 http://ow.ly/7vAbM