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  • ABOUT
    • About the OYBC
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    • Our Sponsors
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This year's event will be held at:
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Saturday, November 7, 2026

505 W Whittier St, Columbus, OH 43215
7:30am-5:15pm

Online registration closes October 24, 2026

Registration Opening Soon!
  • Students: $15
  • Adults: $25
  • Family: $55 (2 adults plus children in the household)​​

Registration includes student presentations, field trip and bird banding demo, swag bag, Kaufman Bird ID Quiz, catered lunch, bird trivia, raffles and door prizes giveaways!

Schedule of Events 11/7/26
7:30 - 8:45 a.m. - Field Trip and Bird Banding Demo
8:00 - 9:00 a.m. - Registration Opens
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. - Opening Remarks
9:30 - 10:50 a.m. - Student Presentations - Morning Session
10:50 - 11:00 a.m. - Group Photo
11:00 - 11:45 a.m. - Student Round Table Discussion
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Buffet Lunch
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Open Trading Card Session
12:30 - 2:05 p.m. - Student Presentations - Afternoon Session
2:10 - 3:15 p.m. - Bird Trivia Game
3:15 - 3:50 p.m. - Keynote
4:00 - 4:40 p.m. - Kaufman ID Quiz
4:40 - 5:00 p.m. - Raffle Drawing
5:00 - 5:15 p.m. - Closing Remarks

We're thrilled to share our keynote, presenter, and Kaufman ID Assistant lineup very soon! Check back for updates.


Thank you to our 2026 OYBC Conference supporters who have donated raffle items and/or services this year!
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