An Experience AwaitsTake a walk on the wild side at Carolina Raptor Center's Raptor Trail. Our eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons are waiting to say hello. Check out our calendar for weekly event schedules.More...
Creating Wonder In Children And AdultsCatch wonder by the tail with our formal and informal education programs. Children 3 to 93 will delight the science and natural history of 38 raptor species and how they have inspired human invention.More...
Conserving Birds One At A TimeStaff and volunteers at this hidden hospital in the woods treats over 900 injured and orphaned birds a year – more than any other US raptor center. Over 70% are released back into the wild!More...
Giving Is As Easy As 1-2-3Press the easy button by giving online, via phone or through traditional mail. Your passion and engagement fuels our mission every day.More...
"Come and Play" in our new raptor themed play areaCarolina Raptor Center Partners With Gratitude Training And Wild Child Workshop To Build Nature PlaygroundREAD MORE HERE
GoWILD! 2016Join us Saturday, November 12 for a concert and raptor photo auction at The Palmer Building! It's time to GoWILD 2016!MORE INFO HERE
Winter Camp Registration Now OpenMake feeders for your backyard, learn about habitats, become a Raptor Keeper, or explore birds through art - anything is possible at CRC's Winter Camps!REGISTER TODAY
Physics of Flight Assemblies Feature Flight BirdsSchool assemblies enjoy the Physics of Flight program with staff trainers free flying birds to capture students' imaginations and teach Physics principles.Reserve Your Program
Behind the Scenes Tours Introduce New ObservatoryBehind the Scenes Tours the first weekend each month highlight the Jim Arthur Raptor Medical Center and the Wendy Ella Guilford Owl Observatory.Reservations Recommended
Resident Bird CareDan Nicholas Eaglet Fostered at CRCSavannah and Derek Eagle had a new experience this Spring when they fostered the Bald Eagle chick hatched at Dan Nicholas Park to its resident Bald Eagles.
VolunteerismYouth Volunteer Corps Puts Imagination In FlightTen area high school students hailing from Huntersville to Rock Hill have spent the summer engaging visitors and teaching the public about raptors. These young educators have made a huge impact on the Raptor Trail by inspiring children and adults with their love of all things raptor. Click on the link above to learn more about this Summer Program.
RehabilitationPlease Release Me!This spring, orphaned raptors flooded the Jim Arthur Raptor Medical Center. Over the past few months, staff and volunteers have poured their care into these young birds. Now, they are ready to be released back into the wild! Click on the link above to explore the opportunity to Release a Raptor.
