Festival activities take place at Hutchins Street Square Community Center, located at 125 S. Hutchins Street in Lodi, California.
For 28 years, the Lodi Sandhill Crane Association has celebrated the return of the cranes. In partnership with the City of Lodi, the Association welcomes visitors to experience the wonder of the Sandhill Crane and the wildlife habitats and farmlands surrounding the Lodi area.
Join a guided tour and experience the Sandhill Cranes and local wildlife up close with expert naturalists and guides.
Discover fascinating insights about cranes, conservation, photography, birding, and the natural world through engaging talks and workshops.
Explore nature-inspired artwork from talented local and regional artists celebrating wildlife and the beauty of the outdoors.
Browse unique vendors, conservation exhibits, educational displays, gifts, books, and more throughout the festival marketplace.
Each year, thousands of visitors travel to Lodi-area wildlife refuges and farmlands to experience one of nature’s remarkable spectacles. The region’s water, soil, climate, agricultural lands, and crane habitat sustain the birds, enrich the community, and benefit the local economy.
For 28 years, the Lodi Sandhill Crane Association has celebrated the return of the cranes. In partnership with the City of Lodi, the Festival continues to welcome an ever-growing circle of visitors to share in the wonder of Sandhill Cranes and the surrounding natural environment.
Information Table (Rotunda) 2:00 – 8:00 PM
Merchandise sales (Rotunda) 2:00 – 6:30 PM
Art Show (Cottage-Pisano rooms) 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Tours (various locations and times, see Tours Calendar
Information Table (Rotunda) 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Merchandise sales (Rotunda) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Art Show (Cottage-Pisano rooms) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Exhibit Hall (Kirst Hall) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Presentations (various rooms)
Workshops (various rooms)
Tours (various locations and times, see Tours Calendar
Information Table (Rotunda) 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Merchandise sales (Rotunda) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Art Show (Cottage-Pisano rooms) 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Exhibit Hall (Kirst Hall) 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Presentations (various rooms)
Workshops (various rooms)
Tours (various locations and times, see Tours Calendar
Lodi student artwork and haiku will be displayed during the Festival and later at the Lodi Public Library and Lodi Community Art Center.
