Port Aransas Whooping Crane Festival 2024 Schedule. Birders, nature lovers and photographers will flock to port aransas for the 26th whooping crane festival hosted by the port aransas tourism bureau and chamber of. Each year since 1996, the whooping crane festival has celebrated the yearly return of the cranes to their wintering habitat at the aransas national wildlife refuge.

Each year since 1996, the whooping crane festival celebrated the annual return of the cranes to their wintering habitat at the aransas national wildlife refuge. Island birding bus tour 10:30 a.m.