Monarch Festival – Festival de la Monarca
Lake Nokomis
Public Welcome Family Friendly Free Event
Monarch Festival - Festival de la Monarca
Saturday, September 10
10 am - 4 pm
Visit Wild Ones Twin Cities at the Habitat Tent!
The Minneapolis Monarch Festival celebrates the monarch butterfly amazing 2,300 mile migration from Minnesota to Mexico with music, food, dance, hands-on art, native plant sales and plenty of opportunities to get up close with monarch butterflies, learn about their habitats, and what you can do to make a difference.
The Festival will be held just east of the Lake Nokomis Community Center in the area bounded by E. Minnehaha Parkway, Woodlawn Boulevard, and E. Nokomis Parkway. Map & Directions.
Like Monarch Butterfly this time of year, we are busy! The festival is coordinating with our artist friends and science colleagues to bring you activities and learning opportunitiesat the 2022 Monarch Festival.
CLICK HERE to VOLUNTEER with WILD ONES at the MONARCH FESTIVAL!
The Monarch Festival location is adjacent to the Nokomis Naturescape, an official Monarch Waystation and National Wildlife Federation Backyard Habitat. Wild Ones Twin Cities Members have been maintaining the demonstration gardens at the Naturescape for more than 20 years. See upcoming dates here. Come join us to learn and garden with friends!
