Monarch Tagging

Name: Monarch Tagging
Start: 2025-09-20T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-20T14:30:00-05:00
Location: Athene North Shore Recreation Area

Polk County Conservation

Highlights

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm

1.5 hours

Athene North Shore Recreation Area

Date & Location

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm (CDT)

Athene North Shore Recreation Area

2801 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320-2640, United States

About the event

Monarch Tagging

Come learn about one of the world’s most talked about butterflies and what makes them so unique! We will also try our hand at catching and tagging monarchs as they migrate to their winter home in Mexico. Come prepared to move around and have some fun!

NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED

All ages welcome!

You may also like the following events from Polk County Conservation:

This Saturday, 30th August, 08:30 pm, Full Moon Stargazing in Carlisle
Next Thursday, 4th September, 06:00 pm, Living With Nature - Being Coyote Aware In and Out of the City in Urbandale
Next month, 20th September, 10:30 am, Super Nature Brothers! in Des Moines

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Athene North Shore Recreation Area, 2801 E Leach Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320-2640, United States

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Monarch Tagging

Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm