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*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. Please note:

What to bring:

Water

Yoga mat (we do not have extras to lend out)

Towel (recommended to go under your mat so it doesn't get dirty)

Did you know tinsel was inspired by nature? Spend a festive morning exploring the surprising connection between sparkling holiday decorations and the incredible world of spider silk. Meet some of our remarkable spider ambassadors up close, learn about the wonders of silk, and bring the heartwarming story of Cobweb Christmas to life through interactive storytelling and play.

Please note: General Admission is included in the ticket price.

Get ready for a spooky-safe celebration where creepy crawlies take center stage! Wander through Butterfly Pavilion decked out in your favorite costume and discover why our invertebrates, plants, staff, and facility are the real treats of the season. Enjoy enhanced experiences throughout the day, with knowledgeable, trained staff on hand to guide you through our exhibits and answer all your buggy questions. Trick-or-treat your way around with ample candy waiting at every turn. Don't forget to swing by the gift shop for a keepsake to remember your visit.

Costumes are welcome and encouraged, just leave costume weapons and full-face masks at home so everyone can enjoy the fun safely.

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?

Slow down, move together, and experience the magic of family yoga surrounded by hundreds of free-flying butterflies in our tropical rainforest. This playful, all-levels class invites children and their grown-ups to explore movement through partner poses, breathing games, mindful moments, storytelling, and nature-inspired yoga.

Together, we'll stretch like caterpillars, balance like butterflies, sway with the trees, and pause to notice the incredible life all around us. Rather than focusing on perfect poses, this class celebrates connection, curiosity, and joyful movement. Families will leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and with a deeper appreciation for one another and the natural world.

Perfect for families with children ages 4 10 (siblings welcome), no yoga experience is needed just bring your sense of wonder.

Come create memories, share laughter, and discover how slowing down together helps us notice the beauty that's always been around us. The warm rainforest, filled with tropical plants and butterflies, offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting for mindful family connection.

Experience the Fluttering Hearts Escape at Butterfly Pavilion! Join certified massage therapist Siara Sweet from Sweet Wellness for a unique couples massage workshop amidst the enchanting tropical rainforest at Butterfly Pavilion. Immerse yourself in the delicate beauty of thousands of butterflies as Siara guides you and yourpartner through the art of massage. This special workshop goes beyond relaxation – you'll not only learn expert massage techniques but also engage in effective couples communication. Siara Sweet's expertise will ensure you leave with newfound skills to create moments of connection and relaxation at home. Amidst the fluttering wonders, she'll share fascinating information about the butterflies, adding a touch of magic to your unforgettable experience. Elevate your bond and revel in the joy of togetherness with the Fluttering Hearts Escape – a truly special couples massage adventure.

Your Therapist: Siara Sweet

Pricing (Per Couple):

$222 Non-Member

$202 Member

Homeschoolers and your families, these days are reserved especially for you! Take advantage of these exciting opportunities to explore our engaging exhibits and interact with thousands of invertebrates! Each Homeschool Day incorporates themed activities great for all ages. These include various invertebrate investigations, talks with real scientists, fun crafts, and more.

October 15, 2026: Masters of Disguise

Many invertebrates utilize camouflage to help them survive, making them the ultimate masters of disguise! We will explore how different colors, patterns, and behaviors help invertebrates survive and thrive through classes, activities, and crafts.

November 12, 2026: Adaptations are the ultimate secret to survival!

Join us as we dive into the diverse world of invertebrate adaptations and learn how these unique animals survive in ecosystems all over the planet.

January 14 - Into the Deep

Dive beneath the waves to discover the underwater world of ocean invertebrates! We'll explore different marine habitats and learn about the incredible animals that call the ocean home.

February 18 - Love Bugs

Romance isn't just for vertebrates! Join us to celebrate love and learn more about the strange and fascinating ways invertebrates find and attract their mates.

March 10 - Better Together: Ecosystem Relationships

Join us to explore the diverse relationships that make up an ecosystem! From mutualism to parasitism, we'll look at how invertebrates interact with one another and the world around them to keep our ecosystems healthy.

Immerse yourself in a serene blend of relaxation and renewal with Sound Bath Yoga in the tranquil setting of the Butterfly Conservatory. Surrounded by the gentle flutter of butterflies and the soothing sounds of nature, this unique experience combines restorative yoga with the calming resonance of a sound bath. As you move through gentle poses, the harmonious tones of singing bowls and other instruments will envelop you, promoting deep relaxation, mindfulness, and a sense of connection to the natural world.

At Butterfly Pavilion, we know that things can get hectic with busy butterflies and bodies buzzing around. During quiet afternoons, come experience our exhibits in a unique way that meets the needs of your family. With natural lighting, quiet tones, and limited admission, this event provides an enjoyable, low-key experience just for them. We also have a Quiet Room sponsored by SOAR Autism, which is a space for any guests experiencing sensory overload to go to and relax in a comfortable and low sensory environment. Each Sensory Friendly Afternoon offers guided interpretation in each exhibit, optional activity guides, and access to our playroom.

Celebrate the season with a creative and meaningful holiday experience in this workshop. Designed for teens and adults, this hands-on session invites participants to craft their own beautiful beaded Christmas spider—an ornament rich in tradition and symbolism.

Please note: General Admission is included in the ticket price.

Join us for a unique opportunity to taste all of Sweet Bloom’s current coffee offerings in one immersive session! This class will introduce you to the fascinating world of coffee evaluation through cupping—the same method used by producers, roasters, and buyers around the globe.

Step into the world of Toxic Terrors After Dark, adults-only experience led by Butterfly Pavilion entomologist Cori Brant. Go behind the scenes with Cori as she shares fascinating insights about the species featured in the exhibit and gives you an insider’s look at how these incredible displays are designed and brought to life.

This unique experience also includes in depth exhibit exploration and an exclusive viewing of animal feedings.

Step into the world of Toxic Terrors with this VIP, adults-only experience led by Butterfly Pavilion entomologist Cori Brant. Go behind the scenes with Cori as she shares fascinating insights about the species featured in the exhibits and gives you an insider’s look at how these incredible displays are designed and brought to life.

This unique experience also includes a private look at animal enrichments, exclusive animal encounters, and opportunities to feed select animals.

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

• Unlimited admission and benefits for two adults and four children

• Three one-time use guest passes
• $2 off guest admission

Welcome to the Birthday Parties Booking Page!

Please select the date and time slot you're interested in booking. To review our Parties page online or check out the FAQ's please click here: https://butterflies.org/birthday-party/

Birthday Party Details:

All parties include a 2 hour room rental (with 30 additional minutes before the party time to set up), a party host and general admission to Butterfly Pavilion for up to 30 guests (children under 2 don't count towards the total). You can technically have up to 39 guests, but any additional guests over 30 will be charged the group rate of $16/adult, $12/child, and these need to be purchased in advance.

Payment is due in full at time of booking. The Birthday Party contract and final guest are due two weeks before the party. 

Supplies are an additional $50 and include tablecloths, plates, cups, napkins, and cutlery.

You can request scavenger hunts to be available or for your party host and/or add a story time. Scavenger hunts will not be facilitated by the party host and are for you to do on your own either during or after the party.

Butterfly Package

$405 for members

$450 for non-members 

This package is a Butterfly-themed party with a personal butterfly release where your party gets a front row seat to watch butterflies that emerged that day being released in our Wings of the Tropics exhibit!

Slime Party Package

$418.50 for members

$465 for non-members

Get ready for a slimy, sensational birthday party where fun meets science! Kids will explore the science behind slime in the invertebrate world through a "Does it Slime?" game, and then they will create their very own batch of color gooey slime to take home!

Bug Hunt Package (available May-September)

$418.50 for members

$465 for non-members

Make your kid's birthday an adventure! Embark on a guided tour of the gardens and waterways surrounding Butterfly Pavilion, led by your party host, and equipped with a field guide. See how many fascinating invertebrate species you can discover along the way! You might even be able to catch one!

Spiders and Friends Package

$418.50 for members

$465 for non-members

With your birthday kid as their assistant, your party host will show the group different arachnid body parts and how they function using our live arachnid animal ambassadors, preserved specimens, and interactive magnets. Children can assemble magnetic spiders and scorpions while meeting these fascinating creatures and learning all about them!

If a date does not show availability please reach out to us as we may have other spaces available.

Interested in booking a Birthday Party for more than 30 people? Please email education@butterflies.org

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! 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

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.