Majestic Mariposas
DATE: Feb. 28 - May 10
TIME: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
PRICE: Included in Membership or General Admission
Admission to this experience includes full access to FRAMERATE: Desert Pulse Oct. 11 – May 10.
Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Cohn Family Butterfly Pavilion, where hundreds of colorful Southwestern butterflies fill the air with life. Watch the monarchs and other stunning species dance from flower to flower and discover their incredible lifecycle up close. Snap a photo by our vibrant butterfly mural or simply pause and experience the serene world of pollinators surround you.
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