Lupine Fest

May 1 to May 31 2024 

Albany Pine Bush Preserve
 

Celebrate the magic of Spring with Lupine Fest at the Albany Pine Bush Preserve. Fields of violet Lupine flowers and fluttering Karner Blue butterflies set the stage for visitors to explore the unique preserve. The month-long festival showcases the beauty of the Pine Bush through nature walks, hands on activities, live music, games, craft vendors, food, and more! Click here to learn more.

All parking will be at 302 Washington Avenue Ext. Shuttle bus provided. On-site parking for people with disabilities only. 

2024 Lupine Fest Events

Drop-In Bird Banding Observation

Stop by the Albany Pine Bush to see wild birds up close and personal as Albany Pine Bush Preserve scientists capture them and fit... More 

PB&J: Pine Bush and Jammies with the Lupine Lady

Suitable for ages 4-8 with an adult It’s story time at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center! Join us for a reading of nature... More 

Whooo's That? Live Local Wildlife with the Southern VT Natural History Museum

Suitable for all ages. In this program participants will meet native wildlife up-close and learn how to observe and identify them... More 

Whooo's That? Live Local Wildlife with the Southern VT Natural History Museum

Suitable for all ages. In this program participants will meet native wildlife up-close and learn how to observe and identify them... More 

Afternoon Hike with the Friends of the Pine Bush Community

Registration required. Click here to save your spot. Join the Friends of the Pine Bush Community for an afternoon hike in the... More 

Hawks and Owls Aerial Acrobats

Suitable for ages 8+ Hawks and Owls are residents of the Albany Pine Bush. Come learn why the Pine Bush is an important habitat... More 

Nature Night Out

The Albany Pine Bush Preserve presents "Nature Night Out", a series of three summer evening events that invite everyone to drop... More 

Litter Clean Up with Friends of the Pine Bush Community

The Friends of the Pine Bush Community have organized a roadside litter clean up for volunteers. Gloves, safety vests, and plastic... More 

Lupine and Karner Blue Hike

This program is suitable for all ages. Join us on this 0.9 mile hike to look for the Karner blue butterfly and the wild blue... More 

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