Festival of the Cranes at Wheeler NWR
January 10, 2025 – January 12, 2025
The festival celebrates Sandhill Cranes and Whooping Cranes that winter on Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. There will be a variety of special speakers, art displays, and children’s activities taking place at a number of venues in downtown Decatur. The festival includes birdwatching opportunities at the refuge’s Visitor Center and Wildlife Observation Building.