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Florida's Birding & Photo Fest 2026


The 2026 event will be held April 22-26, 2026 at Celebration Hall, St. Anastasia

Located at 5205 A1A S., St. Augustine Beach, FL

(Just 6 miles south of the Alligator Farm)

Jennifer's Seminars & Workshops

WED 10:00 - 11:00 A.M.

Photographing Backlit Birds

Classroom Seminar

Meeting Location: Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia, 5205 A1A South 

Ticket Price: $25

Difficulty: All Levels

Max No People: 30

Description: Light is everything in photography and knowing how to use that light to get the most out of your photos is how you get dynamic wildlife photographs. During this presentation we will discuss how you can photograph birds using backlighting.

THUR 4:30 - 7:30 P.M.

Backlit Birds
at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Field Workshop 

Meeting Location: St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.

Price: $100 + Annual Photo Pass

Difficulty Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Max No People: 10

Description: In conjunction with the classroom workshop “Photographing Backlit Birds” We will take what we have learned and get real world practice photographing birds using backlighting. During this workshop we will discuss what are the best camera settings, how to prepare for photographing birds in different environments

FRI 7:00 - 10:00 A.M.

Backlit Birds
at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm

Field Workshop 

Meeting Location: St. Augustine Alligator Farm, 999 Anastasia Blvd.

Price: $100 + Annual Photo Pass

Difficulty Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Max No People: 10

Description: In conjunction with the classroom workshop “Photographing Backlit Birds” We will take what we have learned and get real world practice photographing birds using backlighting. During this workshop we will discuss what are the best camera settings, how to prepare for photographing birds in different environments.

SAT 1:00 - 2:00 P.M.

Bucket List Birding - 
Hot Spots for Photographing Birds & Wildlife in the Lower 48

Classroom Seminar

Meeting Location: Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia, 5205 A1A South 

Ticket Price: $25

Difficulty: All Levels

Max No People: 30

Description: During this presentation professional wildlife photographer Jennifer Leigh Warner will share her images from her nearly two decades of photographing in North America and talk about some of her favorite locations to create a well-rounded portfolio of images and species.