Hasta Luego Monarchs!
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Time: 9 am to 1 pm Location: Pollinator Prairie, 320 S. Blake Street, Olathe, KS
The Johnson County Extension Master Naturalists, in association with Monarch Watch, are hosting a free, family-friendly Pollinator Event to say "hasta luego" to the magnificent Monarch butterfly!
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'Monarch Watch' demonstrations, including tagging and releasing monarchs.
- “Caterpillar Wonders” by the Johnson County Extension Master Gardeners
- Information on bird conservation efforts, including Bluebirds, Prothonotary Warblers, and Purple Martins.
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Invasive plant species control strategies.
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Exhibits by Johnson County Extension Master Naturalists include caterpillars, bats, milkweed, natural pest control, and ways to help pollinators!
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Games!
Native Plant Sale
9 to to 12 pm or until sold out
Sale is presented by Parsons' Gardens. All proceeds benefit the Pollinator Prairie!
Event Sponsors
Many thanks to our sponsors for their support:
Ruby Consulting, Inc.
The Boeing Company
Parsons' Gardens
Haley and Aldrich, Inc.
Learn more about the Pollinator Prairie here.
Contact:
Amy Keigher, Natural Resources Agent
913-715-7000
amy.keigher@jocogov.org