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Butterfly Pavilion

Zoo, Non-Profit Organization, and Event Space

Westminster

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Butterfly Pavilion

8.8^/10

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"Celebrate National"(3 Tips)
"live invertebrates from around the globe."(2 Tips)
"Check out early morning yoga on Saturdays!"(2 Tips)
"I have a nephew that loves bugs and so loves this place."(3 Tips)

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K12 IncJune 28, 2011
Did you know? The Butterfly Pavilion was the nation’s first non-profit, free-standing invertebrate zoo and butterfly house.
Get Outdoors COJune 5, 2013
Celebrate National Get Outdoors Day on June 8th with the Butterfly Pavilion at Denver City Park! Kick off your summer by trying dozens of outdoor activities - and meet some live invertebrates too! Read more
Jillian WardMarch 21, 2013
I have a nephew that loves bugs and so loves this place. It's gorgeous and there is a tarantula that will make your skin crawl. You can't miss out!
GaryFunkFebruary 4, 2012
The Butterfly Pavilion was the nation's first stand-alone non-profit insect zoo. In its exhibits visitors see and interact with live invertebrates from around the globe. Read more
NatalieJuly 21, 2015
There are other exhibits in addition to all of the butterflies. Check out all of the aquariums.
Amy RobertsonSeptember 12, 2018
Great place to kill 2-3 hours with kids that will even leave adults entertained
NatalieMay 26, 2015
Try to go on warmer days, if it's too cold outside the butterflies won't be as active.
LauraJuly 19, 2016
Butterflies are beautiful but rather crowded with summer camp kids
Butterfly PavilionJanuary 4, 2015
Our Living Lights event runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until January 11th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Ilker AtamerJune 25, 2018
Incredible place and for sure it's worth to visit.
Jordan WhiteJuly 5, 2014
They have a room about spiders, fish and butterflies. Pretty cool place.
Bill FlinchbaughSeptember 29, 2019
It an amazing setting for the research and appreciation of butterfly's.
Adam StiskaSeptember 27, 2011
Try to go during the early morning - butterflies are much more active.
Aline TheunsMarch 21, 2016
Loved to see these beautiful butterflies! Great place.
Robin KanouseJune 20, 2014
Bring your cameras & be prepared to be amazed
Nicole Moritz-MillsMarch 2, 2012
Rosie gets changed out every 4 hours. Each one works one 4 hour shift a week.
Laura AlwinSeptember 2, 2014
Be sure to hold Rosie the tarantula.
Mariana MartellDecember 10, 2012
The best option when is cold and you wanna go out with the kids!
Rowan QuirkJanuary 16, 2016
Check out early morning yoga on Saturdays!
Fairfield Inn & Suites Denver Aurora/Parker HotelOctober 22, 2013
Kids had a great time with the butterflys
kraig kellerSeptember 26, 2015
Rosie the tarantula, bugs, butterflies.
Veranika ZdanovichJune 18, 2022
A new bugs display is exciting
marittaAugust 25, 2014
Butterfly release!
Bridget MossAugust 3, 2013
Reduced admission after 3 pm. At least there was something positives out running late.
SageMarch 30, 2011
Suck it up and hold Rosie the tarantula. She's actually really soft and light.
linda famousAugust 13, 2012
Hold Rosie.

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