Homeschool Days
Homeschool Day offers multiple experiences designed around a central theme that explores Butterfly Pavilion’s featured habitats and animals in a unique way. This event offers an admission discount for homeschool families and allows them to experience typical field trip opportunities, such as special classes, activities, and crafts.
Pricing:
Adults $12.00
Children (2-12): $8.00
Adult Member: $10.00
Child Member (2-12): $6.00
Children (Under 2): FREE
Upcoming Homeschool Days:
Homeschool Days take place 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
November 19, 2025: Bugs in Winter
Discover the secrets of how invertebrates survive the winter! Join us to uncover their cold-weather strategies, from hibernation to migration, through hands-on crafts and activities.
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February 10, 2026: Ecosystems
Join us as we discover the interconnected networks of plants and animals that sustain life on our planet. We’ll explore the diverse ecosystems found around the world, how invertebrates support our natural habitats, and how we can support them in turn.
March 11, 2026: Baby Bugs
Baby animals are the cutest, and baby bugs are no exception! Join us as we examine the unique life cycles of insects, arachnids, and more through classes, activities, and crafts. We’ll also have baby pics of some of our favorite BP residents!
April 15, 2026: Conservation in Action
Conservation is a big topic but even the smallest actions can help our natural world! We’ll explore different conservation initiatives that Butterfly Pavilion is leading and strategies anyone can implement to help protect our planet through interactive classes and crafts.
September 17, 2026: Backyard Buddies
Butterfly Pavilion showcases amazing invertebrates from all over the planet, but there are also plenty of awesome animals to be found in our own backyards! We’ll explore our state’s incredible biodiversity and learn more about the invertebrates that call Colorado home.
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
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.
Registration coming soon!
For more information regarding Homeschool Day please contact education@butterflies.org.