
Monarch Tagging Weekend 2025
September 14 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Monarch Tagging Weekend 2025
Saturday, September 13 & Sunday, September 14
10:00am – 5:00pm | Included with General Admission
Celebrate the incredible Monarch migration with a weekend of learning, activities, and hands-on fun for the whole family. Explore how you can support this endangered species while enjoying special programs throughout the day.
Monarch Butterfly Releases
11:30am | 1:30pm | 3:30pm
Watch Monarchs take flight from our front pollinator garden as they begin their long journey to Mexico.
Monarch Migration Challenge
Pick up a Challenge Card at admissions and explore five stations in the greenhouse. Roll the dice to test your luck as a migrating Monarch, then return your pencil at the Gift Store to collect a Monarch sticker.
Crafts & Colouring
Visit the Monarch Classroom any time to make a Monarch headband or enjoy themed activity sheets.
Sponsor a Monarch
Stop by the Insect Gallery to support conservation, see live Monarchs up close, and take home tips on how to help.
Gift Store Sticker Station
Return your game pencil, collect your Monarch sticker, and browse Monarch-themed gifts.
Join us for two inspiring days celebrating butterflies and conservation.