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Spring Butterfly Exhibit
DATES: March 2 - May 12, 2019
TIMES: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
PRICE: Included with membership or paid Garden admission
Hundreds of butterflies native to the Southwest are waiting to greet you at the Garden’s Spring Butterfly Exhibit. Learn more about the butterfly life cycle in our caterpillar nursery, and don’t miss butterflies emerging from their chrysalis.
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