Bald Eagles Up Close
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
12685 East C Ave.
August, MI 49012
Join wildlife veterinarian and photographer, Carl Palazzolo, for a fun and engaging look at one of Michigan’s most iconic birds—the bald eagle! Dr. Palazzolo is currently working on a book featuring Michigan’s bald eagles, with proceeds supporting the Michigan Wildlife Medical Volunteer Team.
In this family-friendly program, you’ll discover fascinating facts about bald eagle behavior, see stunning photographs, and learn how wildlife veterinarians help care for and protect these amazing birds.
Cost:
Members: Free
General admission for non-members
Adult: $8
Seniors/College Students: $7
Children (Age 2-17): $6
Children under two: Free
If a program is cancelled due to weather or other circumstances by the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, a full refund will be issued. If a registrant must cancel before the event’s registration deadline, a full refund will be issued. No refunds the day of an event or after. For events that require prepayment, no space will be held without full payment. Registrations can be transferred at any time.
Registration for Bald Eagles Up Close is open.
Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on September 22, 2026.
There are 50 openings available.
Accommodations
Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Contact Information
For information, contact the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary at 269-671-2510.