2025 Willard Bay Events

November

Owl Prowl
November 7, 2025 
5:30-7 PM

Join our ranger naturalist for an engaging and informative stroll along our accessible nature trail, where we’ll delve into the fascinating world of owls. This easy-going walk is designed for all ages and abilities, offering a unique opportunity to learn about these enigmatic nocturnal predators. Dress for the weather. Please meet at the Willard Bay General Store for the start of this program.

Space is limited, email jmartens@utah.go to register. 

Utah Birding Slam – Beginner Slam
November 8, 2025
8:00 AM -12:00 PM

Utah State Parks is partnering with Utah’s DWR and Wasatch Audubon to host a Utah Birding Slam! Take your birding adventures to the next level with this Beginner Bird Slam. Join a park ranger who will explain the Utah Birding Slam program, the use of the eBird app, and birding tips, followed by a guided bird walk led by our partners at Wasatch Audubon. Get ready to earn your birding pin and hone your bird-watching skills!

Please meet at the Willard Bay General Store for the start of this program.

Registration is required for this event. Funds raised by the Utah Birding Slam will help support bird conservation efforts. Learn more and register for the event at: https://wildlife.utah.gov/utah-birding-slams

December

Geminids Meteor Shower Star Party
December 13, 2025
8 – 11 PM

Explore the night sky with park rangers and watch the Geminids Meteor Shower. Telescopes will be provided. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks. Please use only red light flashlights.
There is no fee for this event. Regular park entry fees apply. This event will take place at Willard Bay State Park, South Marina Campground.