ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Celebrate the yearly Monarch butterfly migration with staff from the Leslie Science & Nature Center on Sept. 10.
The Ann Arbor nonprofit is organizing a festival from 1-4 p.m. with a live butterfly tent, local food trucks, face painting, a butterfly release, partner organizations and educational activities.
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Every year more than tens of thousands of Monarch butterflies travel across the United States to winter in Mexico.
Tickets cost $5 each and can be bought in advance online.
Registration is free for children under the age of 2.
During the festival, ticketholders will get a free T-shirt and be able to release their own Monarch butterfly, which can be tracked through Monarch Watch.
Leslie Science & Nature Center is at 1831 Traver Road.