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Birders exploring the Oxbow

Events

Bird walks, work days, evening talks and the Birdathon. Most are free; a few need registration.

Birding Man Festival
Fundraiser

Birding Man Festival

Live music, guided bird walks, workshops, a bird of prey show, local food and vendors, and an afternoon of birding with Oxbow, Inc. and friends.

October 3, 2026, 3 PM – 9 PM
Lost Bridge Beverage Co., 2872 Lawrenceburg Rd, North Bend, OH 45052
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October Big Day – Bird Walk
Bird Walk

October Big Day – Bird Walk

Celebrate fall migration at the Oxbow Nature Conservancy while contributing to a global day of citizen science.

October 10, 2026, 9 AM – 11 AM
Upper parking lot, Oxbow Nature Conservancy, 17160-17278 Reardon Dr, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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Tuesday Night Talks: Archaeology of the Oxbow
Talk & Presentation

Tuesday Night Talks: Archaeology of the Oxbow

Archaeologists Rachel Sharkey and Louis Herzner on the archaeological resources documented at the Oxbow Nature Conservancy.

October 13, 2026, 7 PM – 8:30 PM
Lawrenceburg Public Library, 150 Mary St, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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October Native Planting
Volunteer Day

October Native Planting

A morning of planting native forbs and shrubs to restore wood duck habitat. Free.

October 17, 2026, 9 AM – 12 PM
Oxbow Nature Conservancy, South Entrance
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Bluebird Box Workshop
Talk & Presentation

Bluebird Box Workshop

Build a bluebird nest box with John Klein and leave with the blueprints and the skills to build your own. Free.

November 5, 2026, 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Oxbow, Inc. Office, 301 Walnut St., Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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Oh, hi there.

I guess the duck isn’t the only one who stops here.

3 active alerts

Oxbow Road: possible closure

September 24

Oxbow Road may be closed completely or partially depending on weather and road conditions. You can still hike or walk the road, but please park in the parking lot and do not block the gates.

Bird migration in progress

September 23

Oxbow is home to hundreds of migrating birds. Please help us keep it this way by not disturbing active nesting and migration activities.

South entrance muddy

September 22

Due to recent rains the southern entrance is extremely muddy and could prove difficult for vehicle and foot traffic.