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October 1, 2021 @ 8:00 am - October 31, 2021 @ 5:00 pm MST
October is Full of Events at Butterfly Wonderland
Fall Plant Sale
Oct 16th & 17th from 9am – 4pm
Milkweeds! Blooming nectar plants! Take home beautiful fall plants that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees grown by the professionals at Civano Nursery. Click here for more details >
Annual & Lifetime Members Plant Sale Preview Night
Fri, Oct 15th from 5:15pm-7:15pm
Enjoy refreshments and enjoy a short presentation on “Attracting Butterflies to Your Yard” by Master Gardener and Director of Education Adriane Grimaldi before getting 1st pick of butterfly plants. Members-Only. Click here for more details >
Bug Club for Kids
Oct 10th & 24th at 11am
Little ones can learn about amazing insects in this fun story time and educational lesson geared for children. FREE WITH ADMISSION. Click here for more details >
Magic of Music and Butterflies!
Oct 17th from 11am – 2pm
Enjoy an incredible musical performance with the irresistible sounds from classical violinist Jonathan Levingston. FREE WITH ADMISSION.
Vibration Emergence – Gong Meditation
Oct 21st from 5pm – 6pm
Relax with gentle gong meditation in the Chrysalis Emergence Room. This hour-long class begins with a short walk through the Butterfly Conservatory followed by a guided series of stretches and meditations. Click here for more details >
Got Milkweed? Kids Coloring Contest
Oct 1st – 29th
Children ages 6-17 can participate in this fun and creative contest to win exciting prizes, like a $50 Visa Gift Card. Visit our website to choose one of four (4) coloring pages to download and let the kids’ imaginations go!
Butterfly Brushstrokes at Night
Oct 22nd from 6pm – 8:30pm
Plan a night out with friends or a special date at Butterfly Wonderland. Enjoy light refreshments while learning to paint a beautiful, abstract butterfly in this creative session led by artist Judith Nunez. Class is held in the Café. Supplies and paint provided. Click here for more details >
Waking Up with Butterflies
Oct 23rd from 8:30am – 9:00am
Enjoy an early morning photographing the butterflies, birds, or reptiles. Entomologist Derek Kellogg will be available to answer questions from guests about butterflies, plants, and the rainforest environment. Tripods are welcome. Click here for more details >
National Reptile Day featuring Puff
Oct 23rd at 11am, 1pm & 3pm
Celebrate National Reptile Day with a meet & greet with Butterfly Wonderland’s lovable mascot and fan favorite, Puff, the Chinese water dragon, in the Conservatory.
Halloween Themed Date Night: Painting A Halloween Butterfly
Oct 29th from 6pm – 8:30pm
Don’t let the kids have all the fun! Get in the Halloween spirit and plan a spooky date night to Butterfly Wonderland with this unique painting class featuring artist Judith Nunez. Couples will learn to paint a beautiful, abstract butterfly and don’t forget to dress up! Click here for more details >
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