Teacher Open House
Preview the magic of a field trip at Butterfly Pavilion, Colorado's invertebrate zoo.
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Girl Scout Day at Butterfly Pavilion
Scouts are taking over Butterfly Pavilion on Saturday November 9 for a special day just for you! Join us for a day of fun activities, crafts, and live animal encounters that will help you meet all the steps for your Brownie Bugs Badge or Daisy Make the World a Better Place Rosie Petal!
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Senior Day at Butterfly Pavilion
Senior Day at Butterfly Pavilion is the perfect opportunity for adult learners to experience a fun-filled day of activities at Butterfly Pavilion without the daily crowds of school groups.
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Insectival: Rosie the Tarantula's 24th Birthday Bash
Play, bounce, dance and discover at this family-friendly carnival celebrating Butterfly Pavilion’s 24 years protecting nature’s hidden heroes – invertebrates!
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Travel the World with Butterfly Pavilion
December 6-14th 2019, join us on the trip of a lifetime. Far away from the hustle and bustle of daily life, immerse yourself in this lush ecosystem as we discover tropical butterflies, birds, plants, lizards, sloths and more!
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Low Sensory Mornings
Before we open our doors to the public, come experience our exhibits in a unique way that meets the needs of your family.
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Nature Nerds Family Club
Explore exciting nature topics with the whole family. Workshops typically take place the first Saturday of the month from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm.
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Zoo Snooze Overnight Adventure
Get ready for a Zoopendous overnight at Butterfly Pavilion! Explore the secret world of the Pavilion after dark and experience our zoo in a unique way. Complete with pizza dinner and breakfast sponsored by Snooze, an AM Eatery, your overnight adventure will be one to remember!
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Teacher's Pet: Learn to Keep Invertebrates in Your Classroom
Engage your classroom in a fun, new way with a classroom pet! From tarantulas to Madagascar Hissing cockroaches, invertebrates make great classroom companions and are an excellent learning tool. Learn terrarium setup, animal care, experience a live feeding, and get examples of sample lessons you can implement!
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Tripod Photography
Relish a quiet hour of tripod photography in the tropical rainforest before we open our doors to the public.
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Macro Photography
Whether you’re a paparazzo or can’t figure out your camera phone, join expert photographer Bob Krugmire for hands-on instruction that will teach you to maximize the potential of your camera!
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Rainforest Yoga
This hour-long class provides a nature-centric yoga experience to rejuvenate your mind and body. Surround yourself with exotic plants and beautiful butterflies, and meet other yoga enthusiasts in the community. No matter your skill level, Rainforest Yoga at Butterfly Pavilion provides a unique opportunity to de-stress, unwind, and revitalize.
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Beekeeping Bootcamp
Work alongside Butterfly Pavilion beekeeping experts and other beginner beekeepers, developing the skills necessary to achieve thriving beehives. Beekeeping Bootcamp is qualified through the Colorado State Beekeeping Association (CSBA)!
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