# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Come celebrate movement, nature, and one of North America’s most extraordinary journeys at the Inaugural Monarch Migration 5K & 1 Mile Caterpillar Crawl at Ruby Grant Park in Norman on Sunday, September 27th at 9:00am.

Ruby Grant Park isn’t just a beautiful place to run — it’s an essential stopover habitat for monarch butterflies as they make their long migration back home to Mexico each fall. This race honors that incredible journey and the vital role our local park plays in protecting it.

Join us for the Monarch Migration Run, a special event that kicks off Norman’s annual Monarchs in the Park celebration. Whether you run, walk, or flutter along the course, you’ll be part of a community effort to support pollinator conservation and celebrate the natural beauty of Ruby Grant Park.

Expect a scenic trail, vibrant monarch‑themed touches, and a race experience that’s as meaningful as it is fun. Come be part of the migration!

Run participants will receive:

🦋A custom monarch themed race medal
🦋A custom monarch themed bib with timing tag (timing tag for 5K participants)
🦋Swag bag - contents to be announced, we know you'll love it!

Sign up at the link below!
https://runsignup.com/Race/OK/Norman/MonarchMigrationRun
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norman/monarch-migration-5k-and-caterpillar-crawl/200030528439230
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Workshops, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 73

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Norman
- **state**: OK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Ruby Grant Park, Norman OK
- **lat**: 35.272024
- **long**: -97.4860649
- **full address**: Ruby Grant Park, Norman OK, Ruby Grant Dog Park, 4396 N Interstate Dr, Norman, OK 73072, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl being held?
  - **A:** Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl takes place on Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am at Ruby Grant Park, Norman OK, Ruby Grant Dog Park, 4396 N Interstate Dr, Norman, OK 73072, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl?
  - **A:** Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl is organized by Norman Parks and Recreation.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Norman Parks and Recreation's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Norman Parks and Recreation a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Norman Parks and Recreation has 160+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Norman Parks and Recreation has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Monarch Migration 5k & Caterpillar Crawl is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norman, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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