Chattanooga Audubon Society will present its fifth annual Little Owl Festival on Saturday, May 14, at Audubon Acres, 900 Sanctuary Road.
Scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., the day will feature local musicians, spoken-word performers, birds of prey demonstrations, arts and crafts vendors, historical demonstrations, children’s activities, a student poster contest and food vendors. Michael Gray will return as master of ceremonies.
Among those setting up educational exhibits are Tennessee Valley Beekeepers, South Chickamauga Creek Greenway Alliance, Happinest Wildlife Rescue, Aid a Veteran and Hamilton County Master Gardeners.
The winner of the Student Poster Contest will be announced when the festival opens. All participants will receive a certificate of recognition. The first-place entry will be the logo for the 2017 festival.
Admission is $7 per person, $15 per carload. All proceeds go toward the Chattanooga Audubon Society’s preservation and education programs.