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

Nest Box Building

During the Festival you'll get to build your own owl nest box if you'd like. You will be provided with materials, equipment, and supervised instruction to assemble the boxes, plus instructions for placement of the boxes.

Chose between a box that will work for Eastern Screech-Owls, Northern Saw-whet Owls (and American Kestrels and Wood Ducks) or a box for Barred Owls. Both are made of high quality materials for long life. 

This event is put on by the Houston Boy Scouts, and all proceeds benefits their scouting program.
Saturday, March 2 from 10:30 - 2:30 and Sunday, March 3 from 11:00 - 2:00 in the high school shop room.
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Cost is $30/box for either a Screech-Owl/Saw-whet Owl box or a Barred Owl box.
An admission wristband is also required--purchase this separately at the door.
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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.