Ideas

Focus on Community (Event Approach)

women dancing and performing in costumes
  • Partner with artists to attract and engage families
  • Partner with a local artist to create a mural or portable mural, with helpers from the community
  • Invite musicians/dancers to share their music/dance with families (an interactive experience is even better, with performance and teaching combined)
  • Hold bird walks and collect data for Celebrate Urban Birds
  • Build nestboxes and nesting platforms to place in your park
  • Partner with a local library to hold book readings for children
  • Partner with a local art gallery to showcase art/photos taken in the park
  • Partner with a wildlife rehabilitation organization to bring live birds to the park
  • Partner with local businesses such as native plant nurseries and supermarkets to provide local expertise, products, and refreshments
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