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  • Festival Events & Programs
    • Schedule
    • Banquet
    • Birding Bus Trip
    • Kid Stuff >
      • Kids' Activities and Programs
      • Kids' Hooting Contest
    • Medallion Hunt
    • Nest Box Building
    • Owl Prowl
    • Owl-Themed Food
    • Owl Pellet Dissection
    • Programs >
      • Live Owl Programs
      • Special Speakers
    • Vendors
  • Kids' Art Contest
  • Registration
  • Sponsors
  • Directions & Lodging
  • Festival History
  • World Owl Hall of Fame
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017
    • 2016
    • 2015
    • 2014
    • 2013
    • 2012
    • 2011
    • 2010
    • 2009
    • 2008
    • 2007
    • 2006
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International Festival of Owls

Banquet

The 2021 Owl Fest will not hold a banquet.


2020 

Our Saturday night program includes a banquet, presentation of the World Owl Hall of Fame Awards, and a presentation by one of the award winners.
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​Keynote presentation: Snowy Owls to Saw-whet Owls by Norman Smith, Massachusetts

2020 Banquet Menu (typical food from our area, served buffet-style)
Swedish Meatballs
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Oven Roasted Green Beans
Salad
Assortment of owl cookies
Vegetarian option: Roasted Vegetables with Tofu and Sweet Potatoes (gluten free)
Salad
Oven Roasted Green Beans
Assortment of owl cookies
Both entrees served with coffee, tea, or milk.

4:30 - 6:00 PM  Owl Woodcarving Exhibit by Robin Warburton
6:00 PM  Meal
Program to follow the meal.
Saturday, March 7, 2020, Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, 210 S Chase St, Houston, MN.
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Cost is $40/person to attend the woodcarving exhibit, banquet and presentation ($35 for International Owl Center members). Cost is $50/person if registering March 2 or later for members or non-members. Limit 150. Pre-registration required for meal planning. Registration is closed.

Click here to register!
Banquet photo (c) Alan Stankevitz
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The International Festival of Owls is a fundraiser for the International Owl Center and the Center’s biggest event of the year.