.......................................2010 Joseph A. Strasser 9th Annual Butterfly Festival
April is Florida Butterfly & Butterfly Gardening Month. Tree Hill Nature Center mascot, Bella Butterfly, invites you to celebrate Tree Hill style Saturday, April 24, 2010 at the nature center’s 9th Annual Butterfly Festival.
The festival features a live butterfly exhibit, games and activities for children, live entertainment, special lectures, food and much more. Guests are encouraged to roam the trails, learn more about butterfly gardening and the environment from local experts, and shop at the Monarch Mall, where vendors showcase everything from native plants to yard art and jewelry.
The event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and culminates with nature’s fireworks – a live native butterfly release. Thousands of butterflies cover the sky and this sight is guaranteed to delight all who attend.
This year’s event commemorates Tree Hill’s 39th anniversary as Jacksonville’s Nature Center and is the premier butterfly festival of Northeast Florida. Annually, thousands of community members and visitors flock to this unique family-oriented outdoor celebration. The festival focuses upon edu-tainment – education that is entertaining and enlightening to children and adults.
http://www.treehill.org/butterfly-festival
$4 Adults
$3 Seniors/Students/Military
$2 Children
Family Saturdays - $5 per family
7152 Lone Star Rd.Jacksonville, Florida, 32211
For a Dollar of coupon ... http://www.treehill.org/butterfly-festival-coupon
If you have any questions , Please feel free to ask.
Brandy
