Fun educational activities for all ages!

Butterfly Gardening Workshop

Learn all about local butterflies, their favorite nectar plants, and how to build the perfect garden to attract butterflies. 

Local butterfly favorite plants, as well as local native chrysalis, will be available for purchase! 

11am

3pm

Butterfly Raising Workshop

Learn about the life cycle of butterflies and how to raise your very own. We’ll share their favorite things to eat, habitat, and more!

Local butterfly favorite plants, as well as local native chrysalis, will be available for purchase! 

12pm

2pm

Live Native & Tropical Butterfly Release

Peer into the amazing world of the chrysalis chamber and watch as the newly emerged butterflies take their first flight into our tropical pavilion!

12pm

3pm

Guided Butterfly Pavilion Tour

Join our staff for an unforgettable walk through our 7,000 square tropical pavilion filled with live butterflies. We’ll tell you all about our collection of plants and how we sustain this special habitat for our butterflies. 

11am

1pm

3pm

Butterfly Pavilion Sponsor-a-Plant

Be a forever part of our museum by donating a plant to be planted in our pavilion. Each donated plant will feature a label with its name and the name of its donor. Your donation will help enrich our tropical habitat and help us share the awe of nature with local kids. 

And much more in the museum!

• Face painting
• Scavenger hunt 
• Live animal handling
• Butterfly crafts 
• Pop-up Play butterfly wing making
• Live music 
• Food, drinks, and adult beverages available for purchase 
• Butterfly wing jewelry making (additional fee applies)