The volunteers at Jeffers Bend Environmental Center will roll out the red carpet to welcome the community to the second annual Hummingbird Festival August 25.
Volunteer and retired biology teacher David Chiles says the hummingbird population is growing in the area for a couple of reasons.
click to download audioChiles says there will be numerous activities taking place during the hummingbird festival.
click to download audioHe adds support from sponsors is helping make the festival free to the community.
click to download audioJeffers Bend Environmental Center is located on Metcalfe Lane in Hopkinsville. The hummingbird festival sets the stage for Nature Fest which takes place in September at Jeffers Bend.