June 7th-9th, 2013 Weekend on the Wing

2013 marks the 14th annual Weekend on the Wing.
Tombstone Bird Checklist

• Dempster Specials intro to local birds, with audience participation
• Hikes into highlands of the Park providing experience in finding and identifying high alpine and tundra nesters.
• Road Caravan Driving and stopping at key points along the Dempster Highway will provide training in identification of shorebirds, warblers, thrushes and tundra nesters.


• Coffee Birding Strolls, leisurely walks with experts that provide training in local bird song, identification and habits. They occur in the early morning when avian activity is at its peak.
• Sunday's activity is to be determined by the Weekends's Participants, an invoving other members of the Ornithological community in the Yukon, including experts from our partners at the Yukon Bird Club.
• More TBA

June 28th - 30th, 2013 Botany Days

• Alpine Flora Slideshow, with the photography of the late Robert Frisch presented by his daughter Sylvia Frisch.


• Hike into highlands of the Park providing first hand expierience finding and identifying local flora.


• Kids Program at the Interpretive Center
• More TBA

August 9th-10th, 2013
Mushroom and Lichen Weekend

August 23rd-25th, 2013
Weekend on the Rocks

• Presentations regarding the geology of the Park.


• Hike to explore the geology of the Park.


• Kids Program at the Interpretive Center
• More TBA