The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association will hold its 15th annual Butterfly Festival on Saturday, August 8, from 10 am to 4 pm at the 930-acre Watershed Reserve. The festival is a popular family event that attracts around 3,000 visitors every summer. Visit the new Watershed Center and Kate Gorrie Butterfly House. Check out the butterfly and insect exhibits, science happenings in the lab and interactive children's activities. Enjoy live entertainment, food from local vendors, crafts from artisans and more. Participate in the famous Butterfly and Bug Parade (bring your costume). Tethered balloon rides will be available on site for a spectacular view of the Watershed Reserve for $10 per person; children under 3 ride free accompanied by an adult.
Admission is $10 per person or $25 per carload. Parking is provided across from the Watershed Association courtesy of Bristol-Myers Squibb. Shuttles will be provided from the parking area to the festival. No pets or alcoholic beverages allowed. Click here for more information.
The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association is located at 31 Titus Mill Road in Pennington. Click here for directions.
Artwork: Erin McNulty
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