July Coloring Contest

July 1 – 31

Kids ages 6-17 are invited to join the annual Summer Coloring Contest for a chance to win two free tickets to Butterfly Wonderland plus a $50 Gift Card to use at the Butterfly Wonderland Treasures Gift Shop! Entries can be dropped off at “Guest Services” or mailed to Butterfly Wonderland. Participants must choose one of four coloring pages to download below and let their imaginations fly! The page can be colored with crayons, colored pencils, or markers. An official Butterfly Wonderland committee will judge all the masterpieces submitted on originality and coloring skills. The winner will be announced the first week of August and winning entries will be displayed at Butterfly Wonderland.

ONLY ONE ENTRY PER CHILD. Happy coloring and good luck! 🦋

Yoga in the Rainforest

Thursday, July 25 and Tuesday, July 30

5:15 – 6:15 p.m.; check in at 5:00 p.m.

Practice yoga in the peaceful and magical surroundings of the Butterfly Conservatory, featuring thousands of beautiful fluttering butterflies. This hour-long class will guide guests through a series of yoga poses that help build strength and gain flexibility.

Ages 18 & up; $30/person. Pre-registration is required. Register on EventBrite here or call (480) 800-3000, ext. 206.

Monarch Butterfly Tagging Trip to Southern Arizona

Sunday, September 15 & Sunday, September 22

9am – 1pm

Join Butterfly Wonderland’s Director of Education, Adriane Grimaldi, for an extraordinary Monarch butterfly tagging adventure in Southern Arizona, near Sonoita. This hands-on experience offers a rare opportunity to witness the Monarchs’ migration to Mexico and learn the art and importance of tagging. Get up close to these magnificent creatures (and other native Arizona butterflies) and gain insights into their incredible journey. Remember to bring essentials like a hat, water, sunscreen, and a sack lunch. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature.

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

Free Bug Fest Presented by Butterfly Wonderland Foundation

Saturday, October 27

10 a.m.– 2 p.m.

Enjoy cockroach races, butterfly releases, live reptiles, a photo ‘hissing booth’, interactive bug zoo learning stations, edible insect treats, crafts and more! Wear your Halloween costume and be entered to win BIG PRIZES! No Admission or Activity Fees Required!

Travel with Butterfly Wonderland to See Monarchs in Mexico!

February 15, 2025

Join Butterfly Wonderland Director of Education Adriane Grimaldi Feb. 15-22, 2025 in Mexico. This is a bucket list kind of trip to visit three Mexico overwintering sites. See millions of Monarchs in the oyamel forest trees, visit beautiful cathedrals in Mexico City, and tour beautiful botanical gardens. 15% of the proceeds donated back to Butterfly Wonderland Foundation. Click on this link for more details.

For more information, contact Adriane Grimaldi at adriane@butterflywonderland.com.