

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rice Lake NWR 90th Anniversary Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The Friends of Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a 90th Anniversary event on Saturday May 23rd. Meet at the visitor’s center at 9:00 am. All are welcome.
During the 90th Anniversary Event on Saturday May 23rd the RLNWR visitor center will be open from 8:00 to 9:00 am, all other activities will be outdoors. Come and experience the bird migration at Rice Lake.
9:00 – 12:00 The event will start at the Visitor’s Center with a short kick-off of the days schedule, followed by birding throughout the refuge until noon. 
During the morning John Latimer, phenology expert from KAXE radio, will lead a nature walk.
12:00 – 12:30 After the morning viewing opportunities, we invite you to join everyone for lunch at the Twin Lakes picnic area. The lunch provided includes brats, beans, wild rice dish and refreshments. 
Walt Ford - Refuge manager, with assistance from former managers and staff, will provide a history talk about the refuge 12:30 – 2:00 pm
Friends of RLNWR members will be available to support photography questions and birding excursions.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mcgregor/rice-lake-nwr-90th-anniversary-event/200029854042943
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Mcgregor
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- **lat**: 46.5308
- **long**: -93.3374
- **full address**: Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge, McGregor, Minnesota, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge, McGregor, Minnesota, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Rice Lake NWR 90th Anniversary Event ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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