Birdwatching - Zion is home to 271 species of birds. A bird checklist can be obtained at the visitor centers. During the summer, join a Park Ranger to learn more about Zion National Park. Topics include geology, plants, animals, human history and other features. Programs include guided walks, short talks at the visitor centers and evening programs at the campground amphitheaters and Zion Lodge.
All programs are free.
Check the weekly schedules posted at visitor centers and bulletin boards throughout the park for times, places, and subjects. Zion Canyon Treasure of the Gods takes viewers an a thrilling panorama through time to explore the legends of Zion Canyon, and surrounding areas. A terrific preview of must see places in southern Utah. Harvest Homecoming celebrates the pioneer legacy and fruit harvest of Capitol Reef. Watch as traditional craftspeople demonstrate skills ranging from soapmaking to tinsmithing.