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Rosie the Tarantula's 24th Birthday Bash at the Butterfly Pavilion

Saturday, July 13th 10am - 3:45pm

July 2, 2019

Play, bounce, dance and discover at this family-friendly carnival celebrating Butterfly Pavilion’s 24 years protecting nature’s hidden heroes – invertebrates! Saturday, July 13, 2019 at the Butterfly Pavilion from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, last entry 4:15 pm

All Day Activities:

  • Bounce house
  • Carnival games
  • Kids crafts
  • Full exhibit access

Scheduled Activities:

10:00 am – 10:15 am Storytime (Colorado Backyard)

10:30 am – 11:20 am Jeff & Paige live performance (West Lawn Stage)

11:30 am – 12:00 pm Invertebrate or Not? Presentation (West Lawn Stage)

12:30 pm – 12:45 pm Butterfly Encounter (Wings of the Tropics)

1:00 pm – 1:40 pm Instrument Petting Zoo with Swallow Hill Music (West Lawn Stage)

2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Cockroach Race (Colorado Backyard)

2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Kids Dance Program with Colorado Ballet (West Lawn Stage)

3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Butterfly Encounter (Wings of the Tropics)

Food and drink will be available for purchase at the Butterfly Pavilion Beestro, at the gift Shop and from additional local food trucks on site.  Learn more at Butterflies.org or by calling 303-469-5441

Tickets: Included with General Admission to Butterfly Pavilion - buy online for best price!
FREE for current Butterfly Pavilion members $2 Admission for SNAP card holders for up to 10 people


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