Join Butterfly Enthusiasts of Northern Arizona for Sedona's first-ever butterfly festival, "Soaring over Sedona: A Celebration of Butterflies!" on Saturday, September 12th, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Sedona Wetlands Preserve.

Butterfly Enthusiasts of Northern Arizona is proud to announce a partnership with the City of Sedona for a first of its kind, a festival to celebrate butterflies! Join this fun-for-all-ages morning to learn about our small wildlife, butterflies, and the plants they need to thrive from many of Arizona's butterfly experts.

When: Saturday, September 12th, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

FREE and open to everyone!

Where: Sedona Wetlands Preserve

7500 AZ-89A, Sedona, 86336 (between mile markers 365 and 366)

What to expect: Butterfly educational displays, crafts and games, butterfly-related items and native plants for sale*. Plants for sale will include several species of milkweeds and other host and nectar plants.

Monarch butterfly tagging demos scheduled for 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.