Open House

Thank you to everyone who flocked together to make 2023’s Open House a wonderful success!

Please join us Sunday, May 5th for Open House 2024!

Dear friends of Tri-State,

Our annual Open House has been a tradition for decades. Every year, we invite the communities we serve to learn more about wildlife rehabilitation, reducing wildlife injuries, and helping our wild neighbors. Tours, education Stations, exhibits, vendors, food trucks, and a whole lot of fun for the entire family!

KIDS – our Teddy Bear clinic will be open – bring your favorite stuffed animal for a health exam!

Look who is coming…and more to follow!

EXHIBITORS:

Aetna Hose, Hook & Ladder Company
Blue Hen Birding
Delaware Animal Response / Office of Animal Welfare
Delaware Museum of Nature and Science with ambassador animal
DNREC – Fish and Wildlife Biologist
DNREC Natural Resources Police
New Castle County Mounted Police (11AM-1PM)
New Castle County Police K9
TSBRR Volunteering
TSBRR What you can do for the birds

What’s Inside an Owl Pellet?

UD Students for the Environment

Delaware Ornithological Society

Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute (MERR)

Newark Police Department SWAT (11 am – 2 pm)

Mt. Cuba Center

United States Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay
Delaware Master Gardeners

Delaware Council of Wildlife Rehabilitators & Educators
White Clay Creek State Park

Delaware Master Naturalist Program
WHYY

PRESENTATIONS:

12:30 pm Delaware Kestrel Partnership featuring Jordan Brown DNREC – Fish and Wildlife

1:30 pm Birding with Kids featuring Jessica Shahan, Delaware Ornithological Society

ARTISTS, VENDORS & FOOD TRUCKS:

UDairy Creamery MooMobile Ice Cream
Mojo Loco Food Truck

Gull Cove Soaps Paper Hibiscus
Ocean Hug jewelry Heather’s Clay
Save the Animals Corviforms bird-themed accessories
Mary Anderson Pottery Talleyville Frame Shoppe

Free to attend – donations of rolls of white toilet paper for baby bird care are appreciated!

Our annual Open House is made possible by local business, corporations, and individuals.

Click Here to become a sponsor today!

Thank you to the following sponsors

Presented by:

Bald Eagle Partners:

Snowy Owl Partner

Ruby-throated Hummingbird Partners

Phillips 66 Bayway Refinery

Talleyville Frame Shoppe & Gallery

Northern Cardinal Partner

Cooke Elementary School

Member of the Flock

Longwood Veterinary Center

Note: Tri-State will continue to monitor COVID developments and will adjust plans to comply with local, state, and federal guidelines in the best interest of the health of our staff, volunteers, and attendees.

Memories from 2023 Open House