Adult Programs

Butterfly Pavilion isn't just for kids! Relax and unwind through yoga in our rainforest, learn backyard beekeeping, explore science and conservation topics with experts in their field, and more.

Rainforest Yoga

Stretch your wings in a tropical oasis with Rainforest Yoga, a unique opportunity to de-stress, unwind and revitalize. Classes are typically held most Saturday mornings and Wednesday evenings.

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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. Snap photos of awakening butterflies and exotic tropical flowers in the morning light. Sessions are offered on the first Saturday of the month and begin at 7:45 am.

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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! Classes are Saturday mornings throughout the year.

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Beekeeping Bootcamp

Want to keep bees but don't quite know where to start? 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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Senior Tea Time

Sip tea, crunch cookies, and relax with a private class all about butterflies and our rainforest with your group of adults or seniors! .

Adult & Senior Outreach Programs at Your Location

Let us bring a fun and interactive program to your active adult group or senior community! Our engaging presentations feature live and preserved animals, images, nature facts, and a question and answer session.

Community Fair & Outreach Booth Request

Have Butterfly Pavilion at your next community fair or outreach.

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Exhibits

Colorado Backyard

Butterfly Pavilion's newest interactive exhibit connects guests to the rich and diverse life that surrounds us, and inspires a greater commitment to conserve all of our natural treasures in Colorado and beyond.

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Wings of the Tropics

Walk among free-flying butterflies in a tropical paradise.

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Crawl-A-See-Em

Transport yourself to the Crawl-A-See-Em, home of Rosie the tarantula and other small wonders! Explore and learn about dozens of species of arthropods. Sharpen your observation skills as you discover animals hidden in their native habitats.

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Water’s Edge

Explore the incredible diversity of underwater invertebrates.

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Daily Programs & Showtimes

There’s always something new to discover at Butterfly Pavilion! Join Butterfly Pavilion’s interpretive specialists to learn more about the amazing plants and animals at the zoo. Daily programs can include feeding demonstrations, animal encounters, guided tours, and interactive presentations.

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Offsite Exhibits

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Upcoming Events

Beekeeping Bootcamp

At Butterfly Pavilion

Typically held on Saturdays. Work alongside Butterfly Pavilion beekeeping experts and other beginner beekeepers, developing the skills necessary to achieve thriving beehives. Beekeeping Bootcamp is taught by a qualified beginning beekeeper class instructor through the Colorado State Beekeeping Association (CSBA)!

Macro Photography

Classes typically are held on Saturdays. 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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Family Nature Club

Explores exciting nature topics with the whole family.

Explore exciting nature topics with the whole family! Workshops are typically held on Saturdays.

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