# Event Details - **Event Name**: St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 11:30 am (-06:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for a fun and interactive Biodiversity Walk on St. Patrick's Island - let's explore the natural beauty of our city together!About this EventAbout this eventCome and help us document nature during our Biodiversity Walks! These event will take place during international, national, and provincial bioblitz days and will help us document nature throughout St. Patrick's Island and during different times of year. We encourage you to photograph and document flora and fauna on the island using the iNaturalist app. DATES:CITY NATURE CHALLENGE - APRIL 25, 9:30am - 11:30amALBERTA BIODIVERSITY CHALLENGE - JUNE 13, 9:30am - 11:30amBIG BACKYARD BIOBLITZ - AUGUST 2, 9:30am - 11:30amWe'll talk about some of the history of the island, some of the changes it's gone through! Of course, we will be taking photos of any interesting plants and animals we come across and upload our observations to the iNaturalist app. Please have it installed on your phone before you arrive or bring your camera so that you can take photos and upload them after the walk. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights about the birds and other wildlife you encounter and talk about their behaviours, making this a great educational opportunity for nature enthusiasts of all ages.We will have binoculars available for participants who don't have them. Space is limited so don't miss your chance to discover the beauty and diversity of Calgary's birdlife on this exciting nature walk!These walks are presented in partnership between East Village and Nature Calgary, with all registration fees being donated directly to Nature Calgary.All walks will start along the East Village River Board walk, located directly north of 656 Confluence Way SE on the RiverWalk pathway.Please note that this is an outdoor event please dress for the conditions. We will provide notice in writing and refund your tickets if the weather meets the following conditions:Adverse weather conditions (Smoke, Heavy Rain/Snow, flooding, etc.)Temperatures below -20C including wind chillAt the discretion of CMLC supervisor based on weather conditions.The Biodiversity Walks are accessible to all, regardless of age or ability.The pathways are flat. Some pathways are unpaved but they are well compacted. The paved pathways are cleared for snow but there may be icy patches. Guides will exercise discretion based on the group's abilities on which pathways they will take. Please let the guide know if you feel uncomfortable with any chosen path - want to ensure you feel safe!Nature Calgary has taken measures to accommodate those with sight or hearing impairmentsGuides are knowledgeable about bird calls to assist those with sight impairmentsSight cues will be available for those with hearing impairmentsDogs are not allowed at the event unless medically necessary. This helps ensure the safety and comfort of the wildlifeThe event is LGBTQ+ friendly, welcoming people of all orientations and identities.Check out all the Event in the St. Patrick's Island Nature SeriesALL WALKS ARE FROM 9:30 - 11:30AM UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTEDBIRDINGSaturday March 15Sunday April 19Saturday May 9 (World Migratory Bird Day)Sunday May 17Sunday June 20Saturday July 25Saturday August 8Sunday August 30Saturday September 12Saturday October 3Saturday November 7Sunday Dec 13 (Christmas Bird Count)BIODIVERSITY WALKSSaturday Apil 25 City Nature ChallengeSaturday June 13 Alberta Biodiversity ChallengeSunday August 2 Big Backyard BioblitzNATIVE PLANT WALKSSunday May 31Friday August 21BUG WALKSSaturday July 19 Pollinator walkFriday July 24 Moth & Bat Night 10:00 PM - 12:00 AMINVASIVE PLANT PULLSunday May 30Sunday June 7COMMUNITY CLEANUPSaturday September 19 Community Cleanup 9:30 - 12:00 PM - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/st-patricks-island-nature-series-biodiversity-walks/100001984344638230 - **Event Categories**: contests, workshops, lgbt-pride, dog - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: RiverWalk Plaza - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6.5, max: 6.5, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: RiverWalk Plaza - **lat**: 51.0479407 - **long**: -114.0490363 - **full address**: RiverWalk Plaza, Riverwalk Plaza, Calgary, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/cdb555c458208b302b161be06adf56766f5c345a99b7e2589a0edf930e1e348d-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbaab5e-gmir.jpg?v=1772807387 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks being held? - **A:** St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 11:30 am at RiverWalk Plaza, Riverwalk Plaza, Calgary, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks? - **A:** St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks is organized by Nature Calgary. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** St. Patrick's Island Nature Series - Biodiversity Walks is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Calgary, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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