Eckert Crane Days 2026

Name: Eckert Crane Days 2026
Start: 2026-03-21T00:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-03-22T23:59:59-06:00
Location: Fruitgrowers Reservoir

March 21 - March 22

Event flyer for Eckert Crane Days 2026, March 21–22. Close-up photo of a Sandhill Crane's head with a red crown and orange eye.

Witness one of nature’s most magnificent spectacles at Eckert Crane Days 2026. Held on March 21–22, this event celebrates the annual Migration of the Sandhill Cranes as they gather at the Fruitgrowers Reservoir in Eckert, Colorado.

Whether you are an avid birder or a family looking for a unique outdoor experience, come see these majestic birds with their distinct red crowns and impressive wingspans as they rest during their journey. This event is proudly supported by the Black Canyon Audubon Society and Western States Ranches. For a full schedule of activities, please visit the official Eckert Crane Days Facebook page.