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Step into the shoes of a secret agent and solve mysteries using buggy clues and knowledge through exciting investigations and hands-on activities!

Welcome to Beekeeping Bootcamp! This series comprises five three-hour workshops taught by beekeeper Lorna McCallister throughout the year. Workshops include instruction and information in the classroom, followed by hands-on practice and observation in the apiary. Workshops will not include hives and beekeeping supplies but will provide informational materials and knowledge on where to get supplies from.

Class Topics, 9:00am - 12:00pm:

Workshop 1, February 7, 2026: Beekeeping Basics

Workshop 2, April 18, 2026: Package Installation and Early Season Management

Workshop 3, June 6, 2026: Mid-Season Management and Maladies

Workshop 4, August 8, 2026: Honey Extraction

Workshop 5, September 19, 2026: Preparing for Winter

Cancellation Policy: If you cannot make it to a class, you will still be able to receive all of the class materials. If you purchase the entire course and desire a refund, cancellations with at least 3 business days’ notice will be charged a 10% processing fee, and the remainder will be refunded to the customer. No refunds are given for classes missed. A full refund will be given to the customer if the Butterfly Pavilion cancels a workshop for any reason.

*This ticket does not include access to all exhibits. If you would like to explore the full facility after the program on Saturdays and Sundays only, exhibit admission may be added at a discounted rate during check out.*

Experience a rejuvenating yoga class in our tropical rainforest. Led by one of our rotating instructors, classes provide an amazing opportunity to transcend the hustle and bustle of daily life as you practice amongst the butterflies in our conservatory.

Due to this program being in high demand no refunds or date change requests can be made for this program. All tickets are final purchase.

Join us at Butterfly Pavilion for a special Teacher Appreciation Night! Revel in an evening filled with exploration and appreciation, showcasing our spectacular exhibits and resourceful classroom programs. The evening isn't just about discovery; it's about rewards too! Stand a chance to win prizes for your classroom like a field trip to Butterfly Pavilion or an enriching outreach program. 

Each ticket also comes with two free drink tickets and treats. Experience an unforgettable night as you connect with fellow educators and our dedicated team. Your crucial role in shaping young minds deserves celebration, and we're excited to show you just how much we appreciate your efforts. 

Please note: The dates and times listed are only related to your purchase and do not indicate a scheduled program. By purchasing this item, you are receiving virtual materials to facilitate and teach the program yourself - this is not a live or scheduled session.

Enhance your lessons with Butterfly Pavilion’s Downloadable Lesson Plans! Each invertebrate-focused lesson plan comes with:

Curriculum Packet: Includes content background information, a detailed NGSS Standard-aligned lesson plan, a glossary, and additional resources.

Slideshow Presentation: Provided in PDF format to support your teaching.

Worksheets and Handouts: Any relevant materials for student activities in the lesson plan.

Once purchased, all materials will be attached to your confirmation email.

Please note: The dates and times listed are only related to your purchase and do not indicate a scheduled program. By purchasing this item, you are receiving virtual materials to facilitate and teach the program yourself - this is not a live or scheduled session.

Enhance your lessons with Butterfly Pavilion's Downloadable Lesson Plans! Each invertebrate-focused lesson plan comes with:

Curriculum Packet: Includes content background information, a detailed NGSS Standard-aligned lesson plan, a glossary, and additional resources.

Slideshow Presentation: Provided in PDF format to support your teaching.

Worksheets and Handouts: Any relevant materials for student activities in the lesson plan.

Once purchased, all materials will be attached to your confirmation email.

Get empowered and equipped to transform outdoor spaces into pollinator habitat havens with Butterfly Pavilion's Pollinator Gardening Bootcamp workshop series! Workshops include educational lectures, interactive participation, hands-on outdoor activities, and personalized instruction. Join other curious and passionate pollinator supporters and gardening enthusiasts through the planning, design, implementation, and upkeep involved in gardening for pollinators.

*To obtain your certification, you must complete the 5 classes and pass the comprehensive final exam (open-book, research encouraged) with a 70% or better. *

Cost:

Member Package Pricing: $140 for all classes

Non-member Package Pricing: $160 for all classes

2025 class dates:

Sunday, February 23: Pollinator Gardening 101 - 9:30am - 12:30pm

Sunday, March 30: Plants for Pollinators - 10:00am-1:00pm

Sunday, April27: Pollinator Garden Design - 10:00am-1:00pm

Sunday, May 18: Pollinator Garden Preparation and Planting - 10:00am-1:00pm

Sunday, July 27: Pollinator Garden Maintenance and Care - 10:00am-1:00pm

Please note: The dates and times listed are only related to your purchase and do not indicate a scheduled program. By purchasing this item, you are receiving virtual materials to facilitate and teach the program yourself - this is not a live or scheduled session.

Enhance your lessons with Butterfly Pavilion's Downloadable Lesson Plans! Each invertebrate-focused lesson plan comes with:

Curriculum Packet: Includes content background information, a detailed NGSS Standard-aligned lesson plan, a glossary, and additional resources.

Slideshow Presentation: Provided in PDF format to support your teaching.

Worksheets and Handouts: Any relevant materials for student activities in the lesson plan.

Once purchased, all materials will be attached to your confirmation email.

Tickets only valid for the date selected.

Front Doors lock at 4:15 p.m.

Tickets must be reserved for children under 2.

Please see Visitor Information or FAQ page for more information.

Butterfly Pavilion membership is your all-access pass to discovery! Individual membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for one adult
• Two one-time use guest passes
• $2 off guest admission

Butterfly Pavilion membership is your all-access pass to discovery! Just for Two membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for one adult and one guest
• Two one-time use guest passes
• $2 off guest admission

Butterfly Pavilion membership is your all-access pass to discovery! Family membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two adults and four children (add a caregiver for $15)
• Three one-time use guest passes
• $2 off guest admission

Butterfly Pavilion membership is your all-access pass to discovery! Friends and Family membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two adults and six children plus two guests
• Three one-time use guest passes
• 50% off guest admission

Butterfly Pavilion membership helps support our research, conservation and education efforts.

Pollinator Protector membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for four adults and six children plus two guests
• Four one-time use guest passes
• 50% off guest admission

Two favorite cultural attractions have teamed up to offer you two great membership packages at one low price!

Combo membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two named adults and six named children (add an unnamed adult for $36)
• Two one-time use guest passes
• $2 off guest admission

Gift the gift of science learning, invertebrate exploration and year-round entertainment that will engage and inspire!

Individual membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for one adult
• Two one-time use guest passes
• $2 off general admission for additional guests each visit

About gift memberships: Fill out the online membership form with your recipient's information. Gift memberships are processed within 1 to 5 business days. Recipients do not receive an email confirmation. Gift memberships are sent via First Class mail to the address specified on the form. We do not guarantee delivery or arrival by a specific date. Gift memberships are activated in our system at the date of purchase and expire at the end of the month one year from the date of purchase.

Gift the gift of science learning, invertebrate exploration and year-round entertainment that will engage and inspire!

Just for Two membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for one adult and one guest
• Two one-time use guest passes
• $2 off general admission for additional guests each visit

About gift memberships: Fill out the online membership form with your recipient's information. Gift memberships are processed within 1 to 5 business days. Recipients do not receive an email confirmation. Gift memberships are sent via First Class mail to the address specified on the form. We do not guarantee delivery or arrival by a specific date. Gift memberships are activated in our system at the date of purchase and expire at the end of the month one year from the date of purchase.

Gift the gift of science learning, invertebrate exploration and year-round entertainment that will engage and inspire!

Family membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two adults and four children
• Three one-time use guest passes

• $2 off general admission for additional guests each visit

About gift memberships: Fill out the online membership form with your recipient's information. Gift memberships are processed within 1 to 5 business days. Recipients do not receive an email confirmation. Gift memberships are sent via First Class mail to the address specified on the form. We do not guarantee delivery or arrival by a specific date. Gift memberships are activated in our system at the date of purchase and expire at the end of the month one year from the date of purchase.

Gift the gift of science learning, invertebrate exploration and year-round entertainment that will engage and inspire!

Family Plus membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two adults and six children plus two guests
• Three one-time use guest passes
• 50% off general admission for additional guests each visit

About gift memberships: Fill out the online membership form with your recipient's information. Gift memberships are processed within 1 to 5 business days. Recipients do not receive an email confirmation. Gift memberships are sent via First Class mail to the address specified on the form. We do not guarantee delivery or arrival by a specific date. Gift memberships are activated in our system at the date of purchase and expire at the end of the month one year from the date of purchase.

Gift the gift of membership to help support our research, conservation and education efforts.

Pollinator Protector membership includes:

• Unlimited admission and benefits for four adults and six children plus two guests
• Four one-time use guest passes
• 50% off general admission for additional guests each visit

About gift memberships: Fill out the online membership form with your recipient's information. Gift memberships are processed within 1 - 5 business days. Recipients do not receive an email confirmation. Gift memberships are sent via First Class mail to the address specified on the form. We do not guarantee delivery or arrival by a specific date.