ANNUAL BIRD FAIR

Another successful bird fair! Thanks to all the customers who came to shop!

MAEBS 33rd Annual Bird Fair

was held on March 22, 2026.

Looking for more vendors for 2027, please contact maebs.

Artists, Crafts, Clothing, Linens, Bags, and other bird themed items.

Bird Cages and accessories, Bird toys, Bird food - seed / pellets / baking mixes / treats, Bird supplements, and more.

Franklin County Fairgrounds, Edwards Building, 5035 Northwest Parkway, Hilliard, Ohio

(I-270 exit west onto Cemetery Rd, north onto Leap Rd, left just before railroad tracks onto Northwest Parkway, turn left at gate 3, Edwards Building is the building straight ahead) 

THANKS to the following 2026 Vendors

Animal Care Unlimited - avian education and MedVet Hilliard avian - avian education

Byran Nolte - perches, toys, few cages

CL&K Wildflower Aviary - toys and Mid-Ohio Toys - toys

Miami Valley Bird Club and Rescue - info

Jeanie's Creature Creations - toys, pouches for small mammals and more

Reed Seed - bird seed and Whisperwind Bird Farm - bird seed, 4 birds

Shake Your Tail Feathers Aviary - toys, laser 2d wood crafts

Text from Parrots - books, stickers, t-shirt, coffee mugs, signs

Mini-Acre Canaries & Canary Cottage - canaries and supplies and Sam Minardi - canaries

JR Birds - English budgies, finches, Bourke's parakeets

J9's Crazy Bird Lady Aviary - red rump parakeet, Bourke's parakeet, finches - zebra, society, Gouldian, ?others 

10 am - 3:30pm NO EARLY BIRDS! as vendors are setting up

Bring Cash, Not all vendors accept Credit Cards.

Atm available with limited withdraws.

FREE Parking!

Admission $5 cash Under 12 years old free with adult admission. Educational Material / Activity area / club membership info

USUALLY FOR SALE: Bird food, seed, treats, vitamins, play gyms, cages and accessories, gifts, unique items, parrots

ALL COVID RESTRICTIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED - masks if required, social distancing, and respect for everyone’s space!

VENDORS from previous bird fairs (some are no longer in business):

Vet offices: Animal Care Unlimited, MetVet Hilliard

Feathered Friends Aviary and Rescue, Mid-Ohio Bird Toys, Pippi’s Toy Box, Reed Seed, Shake Your Tail Feathers Aviary, Sidell Designs, Sugarcreek Bird Farm, Sweet Tweet Aviary, Texts from Parrots, Whisper Wind Bird Farm, Homemade safe bird toys sold by Donald Sayre, Aubree Mayan - bird decals

Breeders: J9;s Crazy Bird Lady Aviary, JR’s Birds, Jose Ribbo, Mini-Arce Canaries & Canary Cottage, Aces Canaries

Ohio Avian Rescues: Charlie Brown Bird Rescue in Cardington, Miami Valley Bird Club and Rescue in Troy, A Little Budgie Told Me in Dayton, and Parrot Hope Rescue in Mantua.

2021Thanks to all vendors, members, and guests who attended our MAEBS bird fair on Sunday, September 26, 2021

2021 Thanks to all vendors, members, and guests who attended our MAEBS outdoor bird fair on Sunday, June13, 2021 from 12:30 - 5 pm at the Clintonville Women’s Club’s Parking Lot, 3951 N. High Street, Columbus / Admission $5 for 12 years old and up, Parking lot for vendors, handicap parking, and bulk pick up. Free Parking available at Whetstone Public Library.

2020 Outdoor bird fair on Sunday, September 27th, 2020 , our 27th bird fair, was a success. Thanks for coming! It was held 11am - 3 pm in back parking lot of Clintonville’s Women's Club, 3951 North High Street, Columbus (just north of Whetstone Columbus Library). This is a special version of our yearly bird fair to give people a chance to stock up on bird supplies and also to support our loyal vendors. Thanks for following all COVID-19 restrictions (masks required, social distancing and respect for everyone’s space).

2019 Thanks to all the vendors and parrot enthusiasts who attended Our annual 26th MAEBS Bird Fair on Sunday, April 7, 2019 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Franklin County Fairgrounds in Hilliard (Columbus), Ohio. Food truck - Barley 31 - had wonderful tasty food.

MetVet Hilliard did 3 presentations: 11 am & 3 pm Avian care and safety and poopology & 1 pm Update from Texas A&M Avian research.

Items sold: Parrot food, some Bird Cages, Jewelry, Bird Toys, Avian Supplies/Supplements, Nesting Materials & Boxes, Play Stands, Perches, Swings, Books, Mugs, Decals

Birds: Finches, Quakers, Conures, Canaries, Diamond Doves, Parakeets

Pictures from 2019 bird fair