Rosie's Discovery Winter Camps

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December 22 Masters of Disguise

Who is better at camouflaging, a cuttlefish or an octopus? Do some bugs really look like flowers? Come spend the day with us as we explore the bugs that camouflage and what makes them masters of disguise! 

December 23 Alien invasion

Aliens are taking over camp! Help us as we uncover the weirdest, wildest invertebrates that look like they crawled straight out of a movie! 

December 26 Survival of the smallest

Dive into the enchanting world of super small critters, discover their incredible abilities and participate in fun, hands-on activities that celebrate these tiny wonders of nature! 

December 29 Rollie Pollies!

Rubber ducky isopods? Rolly pollies that look like cows? Explore the diversity of rolly pollies and discover why we should care! 

December 30 Light Up the Night

Join us for an exciting adventure into the world of nocturnal critters, where we’ll discover the hidden lives of creatures that come alive after dark! 

January 2, 2026 Coral Quest

Dive into an underwater adventure to explore vibrant coral reefs and the amazing animals that call them home! 

January 5, 2026 Beetle Mania

Come explore the diverse world of beetles and how they make up the majority of the animals in the world! 

January 6, 2026 Record Breaking Bugs

Uncover the secrets of the largest, fastest, and strongest creatures of the buggy world, then create your own award-winning creature! 

MLK Day: January 19, 2026 Operation: Bug Out

Step into the shoes of a secret agent and solve mysteries using buggy clues and knowledge through exciting investigations and hands-on activities! 

 

Winter Break Camps

Join the buzz this winter!

Butterfly Pavilion camps are designed to provide memorable experiences that connect kids to nature and encourage an appreciation for science and invertebrates, the tiny creatures that make the world work!

Space is limited and pre-registration is required.

All Butterfly Pavilion camps feature… 

  • Hands-on activities that are engaging, informative, appeal to a variety of interests and abilities. 
  • Opportunities to explore Butterfly Pavilion and experience the plants and animals that call it home. 
  • Fun and exciting topics representing a range of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) disciplines. 
  • Enthusiastic, knowledgeable and experienced counselors who will inspire, and care for, your camper. 
  • Content is intended for children ages 5-9 years old.

Camp Pricing 

  • Please note: Payment is due at the time of registration. Scholarships are available for up to 25% of camp cost for qualifying students. If you are applying for a scholarship, you must fill out the scholarship application form. 
  • Out-of-School Day Camps are sold as one-day camps, Spring Break and Summer Break are sold as week-long camps. 
    • Full Day 9am-4pm: Non-member: $80, member $72 
    • Full Week 9am-4pm: Non-member: $322, member $290 

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations with at least 3 weeks notice will be charged a 10% processing fee, and the remainder of the cost will be refunded to the customer. All cancellations and transfers must be made via e-mail to the Camp Director at least 3 weeks before the date of the camp and will be charged a 10% processing fee, with the remainder of the cost refunded to the customer. Transfers may only be made into camps that still have availability. No refund is given for cancellation with less than 3 weeks notice. This includes absence due to illness. A full refund will be given to the customer if the Butterfly Pavilion cancels a camp for any reason. 
  • *Please note, we close camp registration the Wednesday before the camp’s start date at 12:00 p.m. You will not be able to sign up for camps after registration closes. Thank you for your understanding. * 

Medication at Camp

  • If your child requires emergency, prescription, or over-the-counter medication during camp, a parent/guardian and the child’s physician must complete and submit the appropriate Colorado Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan, Colorado Asthma Care Plan, and/or Medication Administration form two weeks prior to your child’s first day of camp. Upon review of your camper’s forms, it may be necessary to meet with the parent/guardian to develop a Health Plan.

Is the Camp you want to register for sold out? Join our waitlist and be informed as soon as a spot opens up.

Have Questions? Contact us at camps@butterflies.org