8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., butterfly release at 11:30 a.m
Join Gardens Buffalo Niagara and Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm for a gathering of conservation organizations and a butterfly release at the Elmwood Village’s Farmers Market on Bidwell Parkway at Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo.
The event is free and open to everyone.
The event includes a butterfly release at 11:30 a.m. by Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm.
Erie County’s environmental spokesgnome, Frederick Lawn Gnomested, will be in attendance to share information about healthy pesticide-free lawns. There will be opportunities to take photos with Freddie.
Talk to local environmental organizations and pick up useful information. Participants include:
Gardens Buffalo Niagara’s mission is to create more vibrant and beautiful communities by sharing gardens with events like the Buffalo Style Garden Art Sale, Tours of Open Gardens in July, East Side Garden Walk, Garden Walk Buffalo, Urban Farm Day, and the Children’s Garden Festival.