Saturday October 1, 2016
930am to 4pm

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, Vermont Department of Forest, Parks, and Recreation, and Otter Creek Audubon Society are excited to host the 15th annual Dead Creek Wildlife Day at the Dead Creek Wildlife Management Area in Addison, VT. Rain or shine, come join us at one of Vermont’s great migratory hotspots to celebrate and learn about wildlife.

Presentations and demonstrations include: Living with Beavers, Vermont Bats, Warden Rescue Dog, Wildlife Photography, Invasive Species, Clayplain Forest Walk, Bird Banding, Live Critters. Activities include: soap carving, decoy carving, owl pellet workshop, bluebird box building, archery range and more!

New this year: In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Vermont Duck Stamp and its conservation program, we will be hosting a fun and exciting waterfowl calling contest for both adults and children. No need to be an expert – beginners are welcome! There will be prizes and it is guaranteed to be a fun time.

Raffles for great prizes including waterfowl prints, binoculars, passes to VT state parks, and more! Two large tents with conservation organizations will be a great place to learn about their great work.
Food tent will be on site, and free transportation to presentations off the main campus. The event is free for all with plenty of parking. For more information, visit the VT Fish and Wildlife website at www.vtfishandwildlife.com, or call 802-828-1000.