“Bat Fest” Community Event w/ Live Bats & Owls (Morgan Hill)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Live Bats & Owls! Win a Flyfishing Trip or 3-night Stay In A Cabin!

The event will be held in the meadow at Rancho Canada del Oro Open Space Preserve and will feature two live animal presentations: Northern California Bats and the Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center.

WHAT: Join Saved By Nature for a family-friendly evening outdoors with Special Guest Speaker Jose Gonzalez and music by DJ Shugga Shay! Live bats and owls, auction, raffle, tacos, horchata, arts & crafts, and festival games.

Paint and decorate your face in the beautiful culture of Día de los Muertos, bid on a knife forged in fire, win a guided fly-fishing trip for two or a 3-night stay in a cabin, eat tacos right from the grill, have some fun with games such as Balloon Pop and Backyard Pumpkin Bowl, or dress up and make memories in our photo booth.

Don’t forget to bring a blanket and/or lawn chair to sit under the stars with popcorn and your favorite drink to relax and watch a movie. This fest is our largest annual fundraiser; funds raised will be used to provide free programming for the community throughout the year.

WHERE: The entire outdoor event will take place in the meadow and in front of the barn next to Llagas Creek at Rancho Canada del Oro Open Space Preserve: 4289 Casa Loma Rd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037.

WHEN: Saturday, October 23 from 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

COST: This event will be ticketed with general admission ranging from $5 to $20 in advance and $30 on the day of the event. Tickets for children aged 4 to 18 are $5, adult general admission are $20 and children 3 and under are free. Ticket pricing includes 1 raffle ticket per adult and 2 event activity tickets per adult and child. Parking is free.

TICKETS: https://www.savedbynature.org/bat-fest

SPONSORSHIP: Interested in sponsoring this event? https://www.savedbynature.org/bat-fest-sponsor

Saved By Nature is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to connecting people of all backgrounds and abilities to the natural wonders and recreational opportunities of the outdoors through environmental education. We work collaboratively with partners to ensure mental, physical, and spiritual healing in nature. In existence for three years, Saved By Nature (SBN) serves more than 5,000 people annually in person and virtually.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.