Monarch Madness at Moody Gardens on Galveston Island Saturday, October 11 2025

🌿 Monarch Madness at Moody Gardens – October 11 | Galveston Island
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Free & open to all

Join us for Monarch Madness at Moody Gardens, Galveston Island on October 11 from 10 AM to 3 PM — absolutely free for everyone! Come immerse yourself in the world of pollinators, butterfly tagging, monarch migration, and native plants for pollinator gardens.

What’s in store:

🦋 Butterfly Tagging Demonstrations — watch live as experts tag monarchs and explain how tracking their movements helps scientists understand migration patterns

📈 Why Monarch Migration Matters — hear from Moody Gardens’ team and conservation experts about the critical role monarchs play in ecosystems

🌸 Planting for Pollinators — get tips on what native plants, milkweed varieties, and nectar-rich flowers to include in your garden to support butterflies, bees, and other pollinators

🎤 Expert Talks & Q&A — staff from Moody Gardens will share insights on pollinator habitat, conservation, and how you can make a difference in your own yard

Whether you’re a nature lover, gardener, student, or family looking for a fun and educational outing — this is an event you don’t want to miss.