Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetland Bird Outing - May 5 2024

Let's explore the Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands on Sunday, May 5 from 9-10am. We'll look and listen for signs of spring courtship and nest building.

We’ll be meeting outside the classroom, which is the large black building with the overhang to the south of the parking area. We will then explore this unique urban farm, looking for signs of spring courtship and nest building. Please dress for the weather, and plan for wet or muddy trails.

It is important to us to make sure that we continue to take care of one another during our in-person events. We plan to follow current health guidelines. Masks are optional on this walk, but we encourage people to bring a mask for close social interactions. This outing is limited to 30 people. If the event is sold out, please add your name to the wait list as spots often open up. We require all participants to follow our .

Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any general or accessibility questions, or need to borrow a pair of binoculars!
Directions: The is located at 5513 S. Cloverdale Street, Seattle WA 98118. Access the farm through the drive-in gate on Cloverdale Street or through the walk-in gate that is at the northeast corner of Be’er Sheva Park- there is parking on site.
Accessibility Notes:

• The pathways onsite include paved surfaces, crushed gravel, and wood chips.
• This location is in an area of the city that has some hills, but the overall space within the Farm & Wetlands is level. Some paths have a gentle slope.
• There is a gravel parking lot inside the farm, with space for about 30 cars. There is also street parking available, usually within a couple of blocks.
• There are benches at the farm and chairs available that can be moved to any location around the site.
• There are gender neutral bathrooms with ADA accessible stalls available.
• Electricity and water are available in the classroom.
• Transit options: There is a bike rack on site , and stops nearby for MetroTransit buses #7 and #106.

Please reach out to [email protected] if you any questions!
Note: If you are interested in joining the Volunteer Organizing Meeting held after this event, please register . These are two separate events!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

5513 S Cloverdale St, 5513 South Cloverdale Street, Seattle, United States