Here are a number of special events, days to mark on your calendar, local or not-so-local birding festivals, etc.
| 2008 | Alameda County Big Year - Organized by Bob Power, Alameda County Birders are counting species in the county. Details are here! Join the fun. |
| 2008 | Contra Costa County Big Year - Initiated by Denise Wight. Denise is looking for help in counting county species. Details are here |
For details on ALL California CBC's, see Nature Alley.
Oakland CBC will be 12/14/08
SF CBC will be 12/30/08