"People Helping Parrots, Parrots Helping People"
Coming January 23, 2026,
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION for
WORLD PARROT EXPO opens!
"Celebrate the World of Parrots"
Welcome to the worldwide launch of Seattle Parrot Expo's new name:
WORLD PARROT EXPO
COMING TO EMERALD DOWNS!
September 26th, 2026 10am until 5pm
September 27th, 2026 10am until 4pm
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Meet Our Sponsors:
Join us in the stunning Pacific Northwest and enjoy our beautiful city that embraces all that is Flight Club Foundation!
THANK YOU AUBURN for helping dreams come true...you are "more than we imagined!"
2026 Featured Speakers
Featured Speakers announced June 2nd!
Every year, we offer Featured Speakers for advanced knowledge and a "Birdie Basics" element for those just starting!
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Debbie Goodrich plans who comes out based on the CEU's, Conferences, Requests, and Needs of the Community each year.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS of WHO IS COMING come about mid year once travel arrangements are made. We offer EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS until they are announced, so take advantage!
REGISTRATION OPENS
JAN 23rd! EARLY BIRD!​
CATCH THE WORM! Ends June 1st!
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MAKE PLANS TO VISIT US IN PERSON! We are offering you, our dedicated parrot lovers, owners and fellow professionals, a spectaulcar experience while learning how to improve the life and welfare of the animals we are most passionate about--parrots!
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AT EMERALD DOWNS, WORLD PARROT EXPO brings you the most stunning view of our Northwest Icon, Mt Rainier in full glory backdrop as you learn from the top professionals we invited to inspire you.
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In person experiences now include a full scale food court, side deli, espesso coffee. Walk around your shopping experience with a mimosa!
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Emerald Downs is a spectacular, family friendly, fun center of acitivty located in the heart of Auburn, WA that can even be seen from the plane you fly in and out on!
NEW FOR 2026!
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"WONDERBIRD"! For the first time in our long history of offering our attendees seeing our Featured Speakers in person, we are offering a more "streamlined experience".
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After all, we want everyone to enjoy the most efficient means of receiving all the benefits we have to offer while ensuring no one misses out on opportunity!
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WONDERBIRD registration: Wonderbird attendees receive the following benefits: THE COOLEST SWAG BAG OF GOODIES from our sponsors; WORLD PARROT TV Registration, $10.00 off anything at the FCF store; Supporter Membership Level included (value $20.00 that also provides a 10% discount from your overall purchase); plus 2 full days of workshops, talks, basics and more.
REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE A LOT!!!! WAIT and you will need to pay more....so don't wait! Only our 2 day registration price is available, so don't wait!​​
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WORLD PARROT EXPO TV: ​Enjoy World Parrot Expo LIVE but at home where YOU CAN STILL PARTICIPATE, ASK QUESTIONS of our Speakers. inexpensive way for our friends abroad to join us in the ease of their living room! For a lower cost of only $50.00, you can watch our Featured Speakers and lmitied online programs! ​​
Fun Free Activities
Immerse yourself into the World of Parrots with over 50 live animals to see as we recreate the rainforest and discuss the biomes of the world parrots come from.
Our Free, Fun Activities are geared for children AND ADULTS to enjoy primarily for those in PERSON as so many items are very interactive:
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Step in the literal feet of a PARROT and discover how difficult it is to walk with toes that are nearly as long as your legs in our PARROT GAMES.
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​SENSATIONAL SHOPPING for everything parrots and parrot lovers LOVE! Toys, Food, Conservation messages, artists, artisans, professional behaviorists, rescues, sanctuaries! Who knows what kind of animal you will run into!
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EXPERIENCE our Parrots of the World Aviary. A hands-off showcase giving you a glimpse of the diversity of parrots found around the world. Photography welcome. ​
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CAN YOU ANSWER all the questions in the HALL OF KNOWLEDGE? HOW MANY PARROTS can you find in the forest leading to the Exhibitors Hall?
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All these things and more await you and your family at World Parrot Expo!
