​2026 Lake Almanor

Grebe Festival
​

Save the date!

August 7–9th, 2026

Festival Headquarters will be on ​the west shore of Lake Almanor at:

Plumas Pines Resort
3000 Almanor Drive West
Prattville, CA 95923
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​Become a Sponsor of the ​

​2026 Grebe Festival!

When you become a sponsor, you support a fun, engaging event that draws tourists from across California and showcases our region’s extraordinary natural beauty. Your donation helps pay for boat rentals, venue rental, catering costs, permit and insurance fees, printing costs, and more of the bits and pieces required to put on a great festival. Make your business or organization more visible during the festival while supporting wildlife education and conservation in our area, ecotourism in the Almanor Basin, and Plumas Audubon Society’s ongoing research into nesting grebe populations.

​All sponsorships are tax-deductible contributions. 

Sponsorship Levels 
  • $500+ Clark's Grebe
  • $250+ Western Grebe
  • $100+ Horned Grebe
  • $50+ Eared Grebe
  • $25+ Pied-billed Grebe

For more information (including sponsor perks!)
​view our Sponsorship Form.

Horned Grebe Sponsors

James & Mary Lou Battagin

​Jim & Karla Burnworth

​Jan Davies

​Justine Faisst & Charlie Joyce

​Feather River Land Trust

​Michelle Fulton

Sarah Gallagher

​Marybeth James-O'Connor
​
Karyn Merriman

​Plumas Wood Fiber

​Riley's Jerky

Terri Rust

Megan Sandri

Jim & Joanne Shurter
​
Sierra Buttes Trail Stewardship

Piers & Faith Strailey

Eared Grebe Sponsors

Feather River Food Co-op

​Darla DeRuiter & Darrel Jury

​Peggy Fulder & Ron Lunder

Paul Hardy

​Sarah James

​Karen McHenry

​Chris Murray

Jill Slocum

Scott & Barbara Tanner

David & Cathy Thoni

2025 Festival Sponsors


​Clark's Grebe Sponsors


​Bill & Denise Battagin

Jon & ​Jane Braxton Little

​Linda Townsend

Western Grebe Sponsors


​Anonymous

​Eastern Scientific LLC

​Matt Goodrich

​Gordon Keller & Jeanette Brauner

​Leslie Larson

​Ron Logan

​Michael Rodriguez

Jeanne & Steve Salisbury

Pied-billed Grebe Sponsors

Mark Bell

Susan Bryner

​Anne & Bill Delanoy

​Gary Jacobson

PeckPerk

Bobby Stoy
​
Wasserman-Lee Family

​​Thanks again to all of last year's festival sponsors, volunteers, and attendees!

​Read our full thank you message and take our 2025 Grebe Festival
​Attendee Survey to help us make next year's festival even better!


​Save Lake Almanor Grebes!

​Sign or download our petition today.