Please be aware that the location may change should the Chimney Swifts shift their roosting site. We recommend checking this website again the week before the event for any updates.
Swift Night Out 2026
09/11/2026 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM CT
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Date: Friday, September 11
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: JJ Pickle Research Campus
Free and open to the public, no registration required
Celebrate Chimney Swift migration with us! Learn about Chimney Swifts and watch hundreds of these tiny aerialists return to their chimney after a long day of enjoying insects. We recommend bringing lawn chairs or a picnic blanket, snacks, water, and any friends or family who enjoy nature.
Directions: Enter Pickle Campus from Burnet by turning onto Read Granberry Trail. The Vertebrate Paleontology Lab is the last building on the right. You will need to pay $6 for parking using the ParkMobile app for Zone 96113.
Map of JJ Pickle Research Campus Nearest parking lot is marked 216 on the map. Accessible parking is available on the south side of the Vertebrate Paleontology lab, and a ramp provides access to the entrance to the lab with bathrooms.
Direct any questions about this event to Caley Zuzula, Program Manager, at caley@travisaudubon.org.