Birding is great at Cullen and Bay View Parks!

Cullen Park is an official stop on the Great Lake Erie Birding Trail, and Bay View Park is close by. Try some urban birding at either of these parks!

Cullen Park and Causeway
Cullen Park Causeway
Bay View Park and Lighthouse

Overview of Cullen and Bay View Parks

Cullen Park Overview

Cullen Park and Bay View Park

Meetings for 2020

Everyone is welcome to the meetings of Visions of Cullen Park! Our meetings take place at CrossPoint Community Church, 4212 Onondaga Ave., Toledo, OH, 43611 (off Lehman near 283rd St.). They typically last for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. They are usually on the 4th Wednesday of each month, with no meeting in December. Upcoming meeting dates for 2020 (each meeting is on Wednesday):

  • January 22
  • February 26
  • March 11 (note date change)
  • April 22 (cancelled)
  • May 27 (cancelled)
  • June 24
  • July 22
  • August 26
  • September 23
  • October 28
  • November: TBA
  • No meeting in December

 

Meetings coming up

Everyone is welcome to the meetings of Visions of Cullen Park!

Our meetings take place at CrossPoint Community Church, 4212 Onondaga Ave., Toledo, OH, 43611 (off Lehman near 283rd St.). They typically last for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. They are usually on the 4th Wednesday of each month, with no meeting in December.

Upcoming meeting dates (each meeting is on Wednesday):

  • January 23
  • February 27
  • March 27
  • April 17 (Note date change this month)
  • May 22
  • June 26
  • July 24
  • August 28
  • September 25
  • October 23
  • *November 21 *Note this is a Thursday
  • No meeting in December

 

2018 meetings

 

For location and times please go to “meetings” in main menu

January 24th

February 28th – Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz – talk about Grassy Island; Chris Delaney New district 6 councilman; Steve Day City Architect with new Parks Commissioner. A full agenda and hopefully a packed “house”!!

March 28th

April 25th

May 23rd

June 27th

July 25th

August 22nd

September 26th

October 24th

November 28th

December – No meeting

 

 

 

Welcome Birders

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Cullen Park and Bay View Park Birding Information

These two Toledo city parks are situated near the mouth of the Maumee River and Lake Erie.

2016 Birding Events

Click HERE for full details of upcoming May 2016 birding events. Most of them are free.

There are five events scheduled

  • Birding for Beginners
  • Bird Photography Workshop
  • Bird & Kayak Adventure
  • Guided Birding Tour
  • Toledo Zoo Outreach

Location & Directions – Click HERE

Cullen and Bay View Parks are located in North West Ohio in Toledo (Point Place) near the westernmost point of Lake Erie.
Convenient access from I-75 and Summit St. makes for a quick trip to the parks.
Look for brown and white signs with direction arrows and “Welcome Birders” signs to help guide you to the parks.

ParkDirectionSign

Biggest Week In American Birding

Local Restaurants & Lodging – Click HERE

 

Visions of Cullen Park – Sixth Anniversary & Meeting

SixthAnniversary

The next meeting of Visions of Cullen Park is set for Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 6:30pm., at CrossPoint Community Church at 4212 Onondaga.

The meeting will mark the sixth anniversary for the volunteer group and a time to remember all the accomplishments.


There are many current projects to be discussed, and any input and ideas are welcomed.


The meeting is open to the public. There are no obligations, no dues. All are invited to attend to see and hear what’s happening.
“Perhaps you may want to become part of the progress being make,” said Vee Stader, chairman. “The motto is, ‘No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.’ What is your something? We’d like to hear from you.”


For more information, send an email to veestader@gmail.com.