High Plains Snow Goose Festival

02/10/2026

We are so thankful to David and Donna Emick for showing a group at the High Plains Snow Goose Festival all their windmills.
The group really enjoyed it.

02/06/2026

https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/wildlife/snow-goose-festival-colorado

01/22/2026

We are so excited for the colder weather. We have already seen an increase in the snow geese today.
Hope to see you all in two weeks for the Snow Goose Festival.

01/15/2026

We are just 3 weeks away from the festival. Make sure you sign up for the tours you want before they are all booked.

https://highplainssnowgoose.com/register-2

See you soon.

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02/24/2025

https://mailchi.mp/a4ba562afcab/accreditation-17445950?e=39c9b6ac91

The Snow Goose Festival is more than just a bird-watching event; it is a vibrant gathering that highlights the rich natural heritage and community spirit of Lamar. Visitors have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities designed to educate and entertain. Expert-led birding tours allo...

02/18/2025

https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/science-environment/colorado-birdcall-recordings

A bird call collector with audio from over 4,000 bird species finds hope in the chips and chatter.

02/10/2025

Another great High Plains Snow Goose Festival in the books.
We had a lot of fun and a great turn out.
Check out the list of birds the attendees saw.

01/20/2025

Reminder that the deadline for submitting photos for the High Plains Snow Goose Festival photo contest is January 31.

Contest Rules 1. Copyright remains with the photographer. By entering, photographers agree to allow High Plains Snow Goose Festival and Colorado Parks and Wildlife to publish photos on their website and to use them in promotions for this and future contests. Photographers' names will appear adjacent...

01/08/2025

The geese are so excited about the snow storm we had. They are ready for the festival next month, are you?

Video credit Sami Colvin
Taken a few miles from the reservoir.

01/06/2025

Enter your photos for the 2025 photo contest

Contest Rules 1. Copyright remains with the photographer. By entering, photographers agree to allow High Plains Snow Goose Festival and Colorado Parks and Wildlife to publish photos on their website and to use them in promotions for this and future contests. Photographers' names will appear adjacent...

01/01/2025

Do you have your tickets yet to come out and see the snow geese?
This video was taken out at John Martin Reservoir State Park

Video credit to Sami Colvin

12/13/2024

Enter your photos in the 10th Annual High Plains Snow Goose Festival Photo Contest.
Participants can enter images in the following categories:
Wildlife * Landscape * Birds
There will be winners for 1st place in each category with one People ’s Choice winner.
All entries will be displayed throughout the festival.
For registration information and contest rules, please visit our website at: www.highplainssnowgoose.com

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The High Plains Snow Goose Festival is an annual event held around the last full weekend in February.
Title Graphic is by Nature Made Photography.