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Admission tickets are sold for hourly entry windows beginning at the top of each hour. Guests may arrive any time during their selected hour.

Please call (303)469-5441 to reschedule General Admission tickets.

Front doors lock at 4:15 PM.

Tickets must be reserved for children under 2.

For a quieter experience, reserve after 1 p.m.

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Come explore the diverse world of beetles and how they make up the majority of the bugs in the world!

Rubber ducky isopods? Roly polies that look like cows? Explore the diversity of roly polies and discover why we should care!

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

Join us as we learn more about our eight-legged friends, engage with these miraculous creatures, and explore Spider Zone!

Explore the world of spiders as they take over Butterfly Pavilion!

Discover the beautiful world of monarch butterflies and explore their significance through up-close encounters!

Embark on the epic journey of the monarch butterfly and discover the secrets of this phenomenon!

Celebrate the cultural impact monarchs share through festive activities, vibrant colors, and beautiful monarchs!

Are praying mantis insects or arachnids? Why do some look like flowers and others look like leaves? Come spend the day with us as we explore the world of praying mantises!

Embark on a journey to the depths of the ocean, where we will explore the extraordinary lives of deep-sea animals!

Join us for an exciting adventure into the world of nocturnal critters, where we'll discover the hidden lives of creatures!

Is a monarch butterfly poisonous or venomous? What about a spider? Come spend the day with us and explore which bugs are poisonous and which are venomous!

Uncover the secrets of the largest creatures of the buggy world and create your own award-winning creature!

Discover the natural world’s top competitors in strength, speed and agility then put yourself to the test to see if you can break these records!

The Colorado Pollinator Network (CPN) is excited to announce our 11th Annual Colorado Pollinator Summit, to be held Thursday, November 19 and Friday, November 20, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm MST at Williams Village on the CU Boulder Campus. The theme is "Pollinators Connect", highlighting the many ways pollinators support plants, people, and ecosystems. Each year, we bring together nationally and regionally recognized pollinator experts to present and discuss strategies for protecting and managing land to support pollinators.  

This year, we are honored to welcome Scott Hoffman Black, the Executive Director of the Xerces Society and Dr. John Mola, assistant professor of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at CSU, as keynote speakers.

This page is to purchase a one-day ticket for either November 19 - or - November 20.

The Colorado Pollinator Network (CPN) is excited to announce our 11th Annual Colorado Pollinator Summit, to be held Thursday, November 19 and Friday, November 20, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm MST at Williams Village on the CU Boulder Campus. The theme is "Pollinators Connect", highlighting the many ways pollinators support plants, people, and ecosystems. Each year, we bring together nationally and regionally recognized pollinator experts to present and discuss strategies for protecting and managing land to support pollinators.  

This year, we are honored to welcome Scott Hoffman Black, the Executive Director of the Xerces Society and Dr. John Mola, assistant professor of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at CSU, as keynote speakers.

This page is to purchase a two-day ticket.

When the sun goes down, the adventure begins. Whether you're planning a unique date night, a fun outing with friends, or a solo mission of curiosity, Flashlight Tours invite you to explore Butterfly Pavilion like never before — in the dark.

Armed with a flashlight, unravel the secrets of the Pavilion, working as a team to solve puzzles throughout the zoo. Join our expert guides for a one-of-a-kind, after-hours experience that weaves together storytelling, real science, and live animals. Do you have what it takes to escape the Pavilion?

This event is 18+ only

Enjoy the serene beauty of Butterfly Pavilion—just for adults! Our 18+ evenings offer a peaceful, kid-free experience where you can wander through fascinating habitats, get up close with invertebrates, and marvel at free-flying butterflies.

*This class is geared towards adults but is suitable for 16+ with a parent in attendance*

Whether you’re a paparazzi or can’t figure out your camera or phone, join expert photographer Bob Krugmire for hands-on instruction that will teach you to maximize the potential of your camera! Leave with better skills, knowledge, and tons of fantastic close-up shots. Space is limited! Pre-registration and pre-payment are required.