Join hosts Monarch Joint Venture and the Rights-of-Way as Habitat Working Group for a family-friendly event bringing together people of all ages to celebrate monarch butterflies, pollinators, and the ecosystems they depend on. Through interactive activities, engaging exhibits, and hands-on learning experiences, attendees will connect with experts, conservation groups, and fellow nature enthusiasts from across Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.
All are welcome to attend this free event and be part of this international effort to protect these incredible butterflies!
To receive an email reminder before the event, RSVP at
https://secure.qgiv.com/for/monarchsmoreeducationfund/event/thegreatmonarchmeetup/
What to Expect:
* Explore 20+ outreach tables and 6+ poster presentations showcasing monarch conservation efforts and research across North America.
* Enjoy hands-on activities designed for all ages.
* Browse a variety of native plants for sale.
* Enter our raffle for a chance to win fun prizes.
* Savor free snacks and unwind with a cash bar.
Representatives following organizations will be present, with more to be confirmed!
* Ambiomas Acciones y Respuestas Adaptivas / WiNN Monarca
* AZA SAFE North American Monarch
* Canadian Wildlife Federation
* Commission for Environmental Cooperation
* Fondo de Conservación del Eje Neovolcánico A.C.
* Forests for Monarchs
* MN Dept of Natural Resources
* Minnesota Native Landscapes
* Minnesota Zoo
* Missouri Prairie Foundation
* Monarch Butterfly Fund
* Monarch Flyway
* Monarchs Across Georgia/Environmental Education Alliance
* Ms MariPosa
* Natural Habitat Adventures
* Pollinator Posse
* Protección de la Fauna Mexicana A.C.
* Prairie Moon Nursery
* Sand County Foundation
* The Ohio State University
* University of Illinois Chicago
* Virginia Department of Transportation
* Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
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