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Below is a list of special events at the Patuxent Research Refuge. For a full list of upcoming USFWS events at Patuxent, click here.

Upcoming events

  • Wildlife Holiday Bazaar

    • 1 Nov 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • National Wildlife Visitor Center, 10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop, Laurel, MD 20708

    Friends of Patuxent Wildlife Holiday Bazaar

    Saturday, November 1, 2025
     9AM to 3PM
    Our Wildlife Holiday Bazaar vendors will offer unique nature-and-wildlife-themed jewelry, finely crafted handbags, wallets, other textile art and functional wares; kiln-formed glassware; artisanal home goods, beautiful and functional totes, photographs and notecards, original wares in cedar and other woods; prints and paintings, bird houses, honey and bee products, handmade soaps, sachets, and more!
    • Shop over 30 local vendors offering distinctive gifts
    • Local honey
    • Bake sale
    • Pick-a-new-plant with any donation
    • Free demos and crafts
    • Lunch at the Crane Café
    • Meet live animals
    • Door prizes every hour

    Cash is highly encouraged but checks & credit cards will be accepted.

    Supports the Patuxent Research Refuge and Eastern Ecological Science Center.

    For questions or more information, please call 301-497-5772.


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Past events

4 Oct 2025 Urban Wildlife Conservation Day
18 Sep 2025 2025 Federal Duck Stamp Contest
12 Jul 2025 What Makes a Good Nature Photo?
28 Jun 2025 What Makes a Good Nature Photo?
15 May 2025 Turtles on the Hill Film
4 Apr 2025 Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge Film Series
7 Mar 2025 Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge Winter Film Series
7 Feb 2025 Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge Winter Film Series
3 Jan 2025 Patuxent Wildlife Research Refuge Winter Film Series
1 Jan 2025 Alexander Winch Exhibition
4 Dec 2024 Sam Droege Exhibition
2 Nov 2024 Wildlife Holiday Bazaar
1 Oct 2024 Vanishing World
28 Sep 2024 Magical Monarchs & Pollinators
1 Aug 2024 Birds, Bees, Butterflies and Patuxent
1 Jul 2024 Barbara Dahlberg Wildlife Quilts
22 Jun 2024 Crisis in the Chesapeake Bay: Ospreys in Peril
1 Jun 2024 Laura Wolf Gallery Show
11 May 2024 Wild Bee & Flower Festival
1 May 2024 Birds in Flight and a Side Trip to South Africa by Bill Reichhardt
2 Apr 2024 Nature Through Women's Eyes
1 Mar 2024 Photography of Rick Dove
1 Feb 2024 Art of Amanda Spaid
16 Dec 2023 Bird Photography for Beginners by Bill Reichhardt
1 Dec 2023 Birds of the Chesapeake Region by Bill Reichhardt
4 Nov 2023 Wildlife Holiday Bazaar
14 Oct 2023 Urban Wildlife Conservation Day
14 Oct 2023 Dr. Chan Robbins Outdoor Center & Trail Dedication
7 Oct 2023 Walk for the Wild
7 Oct 2023 Walk for the Wild
23 Sep 2023 2023 Pollinator Festival
1 Jul 2023 Fun and Games with Phillips Farm Photos: Photography of Jean Phillips
1 Jun 2023 Loveable (Native) Birds & Beasts: Photography of Barbara J. Saffir
19 Nov 2022 Friends of Patuxent Annual Membership Meeting 2022
5 Nov 2022 Wildlife Holiday Bazaar
1 Oct 2022 Urban Wildlife Conservation Day
24 Sep 2022 Pollinator Festival
16 Jul 2022 Bird Fest / Festival de Aves
11 Sep 2021 Fall Conference
31 Jul 2021 Annual General Meeting
1 Apr 2021 Spring Gala

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Office: (301) 497-5789
Fax: (301) 497-5765

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10901 Scarlet Tanager Loop

Laurel, Maryland 20708-4011

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