Romancing the Monarch Festival

• Dates: October 5, 2024
• Location: Hood County Demonstration Gardens
• Time: Oct. 5

See the botanical butterfly garden welcome mat with pollinating plants and increase your awareness of the monarch migration through Hood County. Visitors learn how to identify monarch butterflies, see visuals of their life cycle, and participate in tagging the butterflies to track their migration to Mexico. Butterflies are released and come to rest on watermelon for their refreshment. Appropriate activities are provided for children of all ages.