

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Raising Caterpillars
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn how to raise native caterpillars to butterflies from your very own home! 

With the help of Alamo Area Master Naturalist Derrick Mims, participants are provided the knowledge and materials to support butterflies throughout their entire life cycle. Caterpillar Kit supplies are limited to the first 10 participants (one per household), all participants will receive a growing container and host plant (food) for the caterpillar. There will also be pollinator seeds for all that attend. 

First 10 people will receive a grow tent and host plant.

**Our program is free but donations are always welcomed.**

Meet at the small classroom.

The Native Plant Wildscape Demostration Garden, is an outdoor garden and learning space located next to the Urban Ecology Center within Phil Hardberger Park Natural Area.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-antonio/raising-caterpillars/200029777070831
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.philhardbergerpark.org/calendar?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=san+antonio-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: San Antonio
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Phil Hardberger Park Ecology Center
- **lat**: 29.552991309338
- **long**: -98.529162547301
- **full address**: Phil Hardberger Park Ecology Center, 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231-1900, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Phil Hardberger Park Conservancy (https://allevents.in/org/phil-hardberger-park-conservancy/5821864)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Phil Hardberger Park Ecology Center, 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78231-1900, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Phil Hardberger Park Conservancy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Raising Caterpillars ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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