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Calendar of Bird & Poultry Events in California

Mark your calendar so you won't miss these great shows, sales, and marts!

2012 Events

  • February 11-12, 2012 - Eureka, CA
    Humboldt Poultry Fanciers Assoc.  Redwood Acres Fairgrounds.
    Harry Majors 707-496-6350 and fax is 707-441-1164  harrymajors@yahoo.com
  • February 18, 2012 - Fresno, CA
    Greater California Society Poultry Fanciers.  Big Fresno Fairgrounds.
    Sue Gallegos (559) 855-3951  gcspf@netptc.net
  • February 29, 2012 - San Jose, CA
    San Jose Bird Mart, 9am-3pm - Santa Clara Fairgrounds, 344 Tully Rd., San Jose, Pay and Free Parking. Adults: $8; Kids 6-12: $2, under 5: Free.  For more info visit www.SanJoseBirdMart.com
  • March 31, 2012 -
    Inland Empire Poultry Club.  Location TBD...
    Diane Sage  (950) 275 1599  dsage@orangeusd.org 
  • October 7, 2012 - Roseville, CA
    Capitol City Bird Society (CCBS) annual Exotic Bird Mart, Lovebird Show and Parrot Show (sanctioned by NAPS and sanctioned by ALBS). The annual Exotic Bird Mart, Lovebird Show and Parrot Show is on Saturday October 16, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Placer County Fairgrounds in Roseville, CA. Set up times are scheduled on Fri. (Oct. 15 3-8 p.m.). Contact information Rosiebird Gipson (916) 838-8819 Debsbirds@earthlink.net

2013 Events

  • January 2013 - Stockton, CA
    Pacific Poultry Breeders Assoc.  San Joaquin County Fairgrounds
    Anthony Rose  (209) 988-7762  arose@valleyalphaelectric.com
  • June & October, 2012 - Fresno, CA
    CCAS Bird Mart, Fresno District Fairgrounds, Industry/Commerce Building, Gate #6, off Kings Cyn Ave. 9am-3pm Admission: $5, under 12 free.  For more information call Beth (559) 226-4377 or email emarhenke@sbcglobal.net .

Dates to be announced (alphabetical by city)...

  • - Bakersfield, CA
    Double show: Bakersfield feather fanciers club / Golden Gate Bantam Club.  Kern County Fairgrounds. 
    Nathan Branum  home 661-536-8341 / cell 661-201-0505  bffcshow@yahoo.com
  • - Costa Mesa, CA
    Orange County Fair.  88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
    Email: custsvc04@ocfair.com  Phone/Fax: (714) 708-1934 or 714-708-FAIR (recorded info).  URL: http://www.ocfair.com/
  • - Del Mar, CA
    San Diego Co Fair.  2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA 92014.  ABA SPECIAL MEET
    858-755-1161 e/mail: entry@sdfair.com
  • - Escondido, CA
    North County Aviculturists 21st Bird Mart.  North Soccer Field at Escondido High School. 1535 North Broadway, Escondido, CA  92026.  
    (760) 723-0677  ncabirds@gmail.com
  • - Fresno, CA
    Budgie Show - 2348 Ventura at "N" Street, Fresno, CA.  This show has a unique twist -- all of the birds that will be entered in the show will be up for sale after the show is over!  For more info email Arsham: ammo3386@yahoo.com
  • - Fresno, CA
    Bird Yard Sale - 9am-3pm - Arsham's house at 5854 N. Garfield Avenue, Fresno, CA.  Come join our group of bird friends for a day of shopping & socializing.  Many different local breeders will be selling birds, bird toys, cages, supplies, and other items related to feathers & fur.  Popcorn and hot dogs, too.  There is no charge for sellers!  For more info call Arsham cell # 559-213-1286 or email ammo3386@yahoo.com 
  • - Fresno, CA
    Greater California (Poultry) Show - Open and Junior Show, Fresno District Fairgrounds.  Visit
  • http://www.gcspf.com/index.html for more information.
  • - Escondido, CA
    North County Aviculturists 20th Annual Bird Mart, in conjunction with the EHS Pumpkin Festival (benefiting FFA and the EHS Agriculture Department). Saturday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. North Soccer Field at Escondido High School, 1535 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92026-2099. Exotic birds for sale from local breeders! Cages, toys and accessories! Nest boxes, feed and supplies!
    Something new for sale at every event! Educational displays! Bird care handouts! Opportunity Drawing at 3:00 pm! Win: birds, cages, supplies, and much more! Tickets: $1.00 each or six tickets for $5.00! Booths (10 ft x 10 ft): $60.00 each. (First booth discount for NCA members) Tables and Chairs: MUST BRING YOUR OWN! Information, reservations: Telephone (760) 941-2214 or e-mail nca_birdmart@yahoo.com.  North County Aviculturists (NCA) is North San Diego County's only club for people who love exotic birds of all types.  For more information about NCA e-mail nca_birdclub@yahoo.com or telephone 760-738-9337.
  • - Galt, CA
    Bird Festival in Galt. Children are free and adults $5.00. For adults tours are 8:00-11:00, 12:00-3:00, 2:30-5:30pm. Visit http://www.ci.galt.ca.us/site/WinterBird/bird2009.php  for more information.
  • - Granada Hills, CA
    Bird-A-Fair event will be on Sunday, September 12, 2010, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. 11128 Balboa Blvd. In Granada Hills Contact Information: Granada Pavilion: (818)831-1934 Bob Des Ermia: (818)362-3984  granadapavilion@gmail.com
  • - Holister, CA
    Gold Coast Poultry Fanciers.  Baldo Park.
    Donald Barger  (831) 915-8918  dbarger@poultryshow.com
  • - Lancaster, CA
    Antelope Valley Fair & Alfalfa Festival.  2551 West Avenue H, Suite 102, Lancaster, CA 93536. 
    661-948-6060 http://www.avfair.com
  • - Modesto, CA
    Central California Cage Bird Club Presents Canary/Finch Bird Show and Bird Mart - 9am to 4pm.  819 Sunset Ave., Modesto, CA.  Adults $2, kids under 15 FREE -- Free Parking -- Food.  Contact Terese 209-247-3206 or www.mycccbc.org for more info.
  • - Paso Robles, CA
    Double show: California national banquet show / Central Coast Feather Fanciers and Seaside Feather Fanciers.  Paso Robles event center.
    Tami / Amanda Clark  (805) 466-7214  wheelsnumber6@hotmail.com
  • - Paso Robles, CA
    Paso Robles Bird Mart at Midstate Fairgrounds, 24th & Riverside, Paso Robles, CA 93446.  9am-3pm.  For more information please call Roy Cruickshank 805-239-3633.
  • - Pleasanton, CA
    NORTHERN CALIFORNIA EXOTIC BIRD, PET & PET SUPPLY EXPO.  FROM 9 AM – 4 PM AT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN PLEASANTON.  Birds & supplies at wholesale cost to the public. Handfed baby parrots, cages, toys, perches, play gyms, manzanita, stands, food, jewelry, t-shirts, books and more. Attention Vendors -- we still have available spaces, for information/application and to reserve your space visit www.ncabird.com . Vendors with small animals/aquatic/reptile/pet safe plants & supplies are welcome. Admission: Adults $7.00; kids 10 & under free. There will be a raffle for prizes - Some of the items for raffle are - PORTABLE GPS !!!! Parrot foot toys!! DITIGAL BINNOCULAR and more... There will also be a drawing for a FREE DOOR PRIZE!!!  Please contact Laurene  at papp954@aol.com for more info.
  • - Pomona, CA
    Everybody's Bird Mart - 9:30am-4pm - Building 4 - 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA 91768.  All types of birds and supplies for sale. Best prices in town and the biggest show you will ever attend.  Hundreds of vendors.  $5 per adult admission.  For more info call: 805-494-1499 or 909-623-3111
  • - Reno, NV
    Northern Nevada Poultry Fanciers.  Reno Event & Livestock Center. 
    DD Monroe  bitmorefarm@gmail.com
  • - Roseville, CA
    The Foothill Bird Fanciers Annual Exotic Bird Mart, 9:00am - 3:00pm.  Indoors at Placer County Fairgrounds, Jones Hall, 800 All American City Blvd, Roseville, CA 95678.  FREE PARKING.  Featuring: Well Bird and Sexing Clinic with Dr. Scot McDonald, DVM-bring your bird in a cage or carrier and have Dr. Scot McDonald trim it's nails, wings and give it a general check up for a nominal fee. Breeders can bring their birds to determine their sex. Birds can also be microchiped.  Many vendors of birds, bird toys, cages, cage accessories, and apparrel. Raffle Drawing: 1st prize-Goffins Cockatoo: 2nd prize-GPS; 3rd prize-$100 in a bird cage.  Do you want to be a vendor?  Contact Information: http://foothillbirdfanciers.com , Nancy Clingan (916) 726-1215, Blue Wrigley (916) 991-7421, Anita Massey (916) 344-5236.
  • - Sacramento, CA
    Capitol City Bird Society (CCBS) annual Exotic Bird Mart & Lovebird Show. from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 6151 H Street, Sacramento, CA 95819. Set up time: Same day (Sunday, Oct. 16th) from 6:00 a.m to 9:00 a.m.  Admission is $6.00. $1.00 discount is available in our webside: www.capitolbird.org  Come and join us and don't miss this great opportunity. We have birds, cages, seed/food, toys, nest boxes,
    books, related items and Chinchillas for Sale.  For more information please contact Mario Talamantes or Patricia Rodriguez at (916) 550-2721, mteezaviaries@gmail.com  or Chris Hartje (916) 765-6366 chrishartje@msn.com
  • - Sacramento, CA
    West Coast Zebra and Society Finch Show, Sacramento. Bird sales and speaker. Judging and bird sales. La Quinta Downtown, Sacramento, CA. More info at www.efinch.com/show
  • - Stockton,CA
    Pacific Poultry Breeders Association Show.  1658 S Airport Way Stockton, CA 95206. For more information, contact Heather at 530-219-0118 hlvermazen@yahoo.com or visit http://www.pacificpoultry.org/  
  • - Valley Center, CA
    Paradise Bird Mart - 9 am to 3 pm - Bates Nut Farm, 15954 Woods Valley Rd., Valley Center, CA.  All types of birds and supplies. Free to get in and free parking.  This is an out side show. BIRD GROOMING $15 A BIRD FOR WINGS NALS AND BEAK TRIMMED. For more information call Lori (951)325-2102 OR (951)-893-7650 BIRDSNPARADISE@MSN.COM
  • - Ventura, CA
    Paradise Bird Mart and Pet Expo Sunday from 9 am to 3 pm at Seaside Park Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Bl, Ventura, CA. All types of birds from finches to macaws, all types of supplies; cages, toys, food, nestboxes, and lots more. Puppies and other small animals, too. Will have Dr. Scott Macdonald doing surgical sexing. For more information please contact Lori at 951-893-7650 or birdsnparadise@msn.com
  • - Ventura, CA
    Ventura County Fair.  10 W. Harbor Blvd. Ventura, CA, 93001.
    Email: ebarlow@seasidepark.org  Phone/Fax: 805-648-3376/Fax 805-648-1012.  URL: http://www.seasidepark.org/vcfair/index.html
  • - Victorville, CA
    Pacific Coast Bantam Club.  San Bernardino County Fairgrounds. 
    Juanita Hall (818) 353-6749  juanitahall@verizon.net



Katie & Fawn, Stockton 2012

Deb's Birds will be attending:

  • February 18, 2012 - Fresno, CA
    Greater California Society Poultry Fanciers
  • May 10, 2012 - Chowchilla, CA
    Chowchilla Fair
  • September 13, 2012 - Madera, CA
    Madera County Fair

Show Report:

  • January 28, 2012 - Stockton, CA
    Pacific Poultry Breeders Assoc.
    Katie competed in her first 4-H Showmanship with her Fawn-Silver-Duckwing Old English Game Bantam pullet "Fawn" that we hatched this past summer out of eggs from Leighton Miller.  Katie & Fawn did not place this time, but we are so very proud of them both!
  • February 20, 2010 - Fresno, CA
    Greater California Society Poultry Fanciers.
    Our daughters, Katie & Meghan entered 7 chickens -- our first chicken show.  What fun!  Here are the results:
    • 1st place & RV Bearded Blue Silkie pullet
    • 1st place & RV Birchen Modern hen
    • 2nd place Black Modern pullet
    • 3rd place Silver Blue Modern hen
    • 3rd place Brown Red Modern cock
    • 4th place Lemon Blue Modern pullet