About this Event
Wildlife Photography with ASoP + Photo Gallery
Wildlife photography is one of nature enthusiasts' favorite pastimes, but it’s also one of the toughest to master. Animals don’t stay still! Join us at the Blue Heron Nature Preserve on October 10th, 2026 at 10:00 AM (Eastern Time) to learn from experienced photographers from the . They’ll share all the tips and tricks you need to capture that perfect shot—like snapping a Pileated Woodpecker right in your own backyard!
In this walk and talk around the Preserve, participants will have the opportunity to:
- Ask questions an expert can answer
- Explore the trails of Blue Heron
- Learn about coexisting with our local coyotes
- Find a new appreciation for coyotes along the way
After Hours Photo Gallery
Make sure to stick around for the photo gallery afterward! Blue Heron and Atlanta School of Photography are collaborating to host a walk through gallery right on the Preserve.
Dress your best for a gala themed night of the best photo submissions installed in high-definition. Check out our event listing for the Gallery to learn more! Submissions are open to all, the deadline is September 19th, so don't wait!
What are Second Saturday Safaris at Blue Heron?
An outdoor education series, open to adults and families alike. Each workshop offers a deep dive into the ecology of our protected greenspace, highlighting the importance of the species that call Blue Heron home.
On the second Saturday of each month from 10AM to 12PM, we’ll gather at the Preserve with guest experts for engaging talks and guided walks through the trails. It’s a chance to deepen your understanding of the natural world, connect with passionate experts, and experience the beauty of Blue Heron in a new way.
Event venue & nearby stays
Blue Heron Nature Preserve, 4055 Roswell Road Northeast, Atlanta, United States
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