Ding Darling Days in Sanibel Island
Thursday, August 14th, 2008Sanibel, FL - The 19th Annual “Ding” Darling Days celebrates the birthday of the refuge’s namesake, father of the Duck Stamp program and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, Jay N. “Ding” Darling. October 19th kicks off a week-long schedule of activities that include: birding and kayaking tours, environmental speakers, a nature photography contest and Junior Duck Stamp Awards.
The week-long ResortQuest offers hundreds of Sanibel Island festivities will conclude on Sunday, October 26 with “Family Fun Day.” This features free refuge tram tours, live wildlife presentations, hot dogs, kid’s activities, the current 75th Federal Duck Stamp artist presentation and more. For more information log onto DingDarlingDays.com.
ResortQuest offers vacation rentals near J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Mention “Ding” Darling Days when reserving your vacation with ResortQuest and receive 15% off your weekly stay. For and updated list of ResortQuest Southwest Florida specials log onto ResortQuestSWFL.com/specials.