Stage Performance / Crowd Shot
A Festival That Brought Nature & People Together
As the sun set over Madhesh, the 12th Nepal Owl Festival came to life with music, dance, and a shared love for conservation. People from different backgrounds joined hands to celebrate the beauty of owls and their importance in our ecosystem.
Community Effort Behind the Success
This event was made possible by the dedication of many Organized by Friends of Nature (FON) and Mithila Wildlife Trust, the festival saw enthusiastic participation from local people, volunteers, NGOs, and INGOs.
More Than Just a Festival
The Nepal Owl Festival isn’t just about celebrating owls; it’s about spreading awareness, fostering conservation efforts, and bringing people closer to nature. Seeing the excitement among visitors, especially children, was truly inspiring!
Showcasing Maithili Culture & Local Traditions
The Nepal Owl Festival 2025 was not just about conservation—it was also a celebration of culture! The event featured vibrant Maithili performances along with other traditional cultural acts, showcasing the rich heritage of the region. Local artists and performers brought the festival to life with music, dance, and storytelling.
Local Games & Community Fun
One of the most heartwarming parts of the festival was the participation of local children in traditional games. The festival grounds were filled with laughter and excitement as kids engaged in age-old games that have been played in the community for generations. These activities not only entertained but also helped revive local traditions.
Honoring Dedication & Commitment
One of the most special moments of the Nepal Owl Festival 2025 was the recognition of individuals who have dedicated their efforts to environmental conservation. Special Thanks goes to our supporting Partners (Global Owl Project, World Owl Trust, WFN, NSL,FAIR AWAY, Bernd Thies Stiftung, International Owl Centre, Pokhara bird society, NOU, Pipal tree, WWF, NTNC, Incredible Mithila, Cultural village, CCPM, MIDWAN) Certificates of appreciation were awarded to our hardworking volunteers and esteemed chief guests as a token of gratitude for their valuable contributions .
Looking Forward to 2026!
The energy and enthusiasm of this year’s festival have set high expectations for next year. We can’t wait to join Nepal Owl Festival 2026 with bigger and better expectation!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made this event a success!
Did you attend the festival? Share your favorite moments in the comments!