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Fall Festival – November 18

Little Red Wagon Native Nursery 4113 Henderson Blvd., Tampa, FL, United States

FREE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS THROUGHOUT THE DAY! 9:30am – TOOL SHARPENING Bring garden tools, knives, shovels, etc. to get sharpened. Put tools into a bucket and your name on masking tape on each tool handle.  Tools can be dropped off the week before and will be ready for pickup on Saturday or you can bring tools that day.   10:00am – LIVING WITH SNAKES – presented by Shiv Shukla Shiv earned his B.S. in Environmental Science with a minor in Biology from the University of South Florida in 2021. Now, he is a M.S. candidate and researcher at USF in the lab of Dr. Sean Doody, where his research revolves around the intersection of conservation biology and disease ecology, specifically as it pertains to ophidiomycosis in native snake populations. At TBBF, he is a lead reptile curator, and his favorite animal ambassador is Brooks! In his free time, he enjoys hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, playing/watching cricket, and cooking.  Registration fee includes Butterfly Release at 3:15/3:30 pm (weather permitting). $10 - REGISTER HERE   11:15 am – MONARCH MIGRATION IN FLORIDA!  Anita Camacho, President and CEO of Little Red Wagon Native Nursery and Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation will present new research discussion.  Registration fee includes Butterfly Release (weather permitting)  immediately following. $10 - REGISTER HERE   BUTTERFLY RELEASE after 11:15 am talk is finished (weather permitting) – estimated 12:30 pm ($10 per person or free if attending another paid event that day.)  

CFC Butterfly Garden Maintenance: Dec. 14

The Florida Aquarium, Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation and FWC's Suncoast Youth Conservation Center are looking for volunteers to assist with habitat maintenance at Center for Conservation site of the Florida Conservation and Technology Center in Apollo Beach (529 Estuary Shore Lane) as well as their Adopt a Road site along Dickman Road. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/9PED8  

Butterfly Alley Habitat Maintenance: Jan. 19

Please join our volunteers as we clean up Butterfly Alley located behind Little Red Wagon Native Nursery.  We will be maintaining the habitat behind the Little Red Wagon Native Nursery along part of Butterfly Alley (4110 W. Estrella St.). Volunteers are needed to perform regular maintenance to keep this looking beautiful. Park at the side of the building and meet us at the back of Little Red Wagon Native Nursery. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/37EYA

Encore! Technology Park Maint.: Jan. 12

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation-sponsored butterfly garden at Encore! Park located at 1210 E. Harrison St. (Corner of Harrison Street and Hank Ballard St.)  This event is subject to change due to weather. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/47H3P

Encore! Technology Park Maint.: Feb. 10

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation-sponsored butterfly garden at Encore! Park located at 1210 E. Harrison St. (Corner of Harrison Street and Hank Ballard St.)  This event is subject to change due to weather. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/47H3P

Butterfly Alley Habitat Maintenance: Feb. 24

Please join our volunteers as we clean up Butterfly Alley located behind Little Red Wagon Native Nursery.  We will be maintaining the habitat behind the Little Red Wagon Native Nursery along part of Butterfly Alley (4110 W. Estrella St.). Volunteers are needed to perform regular maintenance to keep this looking beautiful. Park at the side of the building and meet us at the back of Little Red Wagon Native Nursery. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/37EYA

Encore! Technology Park Maint.: March 9

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation-sponsored butterfly garden at Encore! Park located at 1210 E. Harrison St. (Corner of Harrison Street and Hank Ballard St.)  This event is subject to change due to weather. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/47H3P

CFC Butterfly Garden Maintenance: March 21

The Florida Aquarium, Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation and FWC's Suncoast Youth Conservation Center are looking for volunteers to assist with habitat maintenance at Center for Conservation site of the Florida Conservation and Technology Center in Apollo Beach (529 Estuary Shore Lane) as well as their Adopt a Road site along Dickman Road. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/XR4TJ  

Butterfly Alley Habitat Maintenance: March 23

Please join our volunteers as we clean up Butterfly Alley located behind Little Red Wagon Native Nursery.  We will be maintaining the habitat behind the Little Red Wagon Native Nursery along part of Butterfly Alley (4110 W. Estrella St.). Volunteers are needed to perform regular maintenance to keep this looking beautiful. Park at the side of the building and meet us at the back of Little Red Wagon Native Nursery. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/37EYA

Encore! Technology Park Maintenance: 04/20/24

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation-sponsored butterfly garden at Encore! Park located at 1210 E. Harrison St. (Corner of Harrison Street and Hank Ballard St.)  To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/47H3P

Encore! Technology Park Maint.: April 20

Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation-sponsored butterfly garden at Encore! Park located at 1210 E. Harrison St. (Corner of Harrison Street and Hank Ballard St.)  This event is subject to change due to weather. To volunteer, click or copy and paste into a browser: https://volunteersignup.org/47H3P

Earth Day Native Butterfly Garden Tour

Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation 4111-A Henderson Blvd., South Tamp, FL, United States

In celebration of Earth Day, purchase tickets and join us in celebrating Earth Day for our 1st Native Butterfly Garden Tour. This year featuring 4 South Tampa butterfly gardens from 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday, April 21. Enjoy visiting other gardens to get ideas on how to incorporate native plants into your home landscape. The garden tour will be followed by a "Nectar" party with refreshments at the Tampa Bay Butterfly Foundation Gallery: 4111-A Henderson Blvd., South Tampa next to Little Red Wagon Native Nursery.

$15

4113 Henderson Blvd Tampa, FL 33629 • 813.551.BFLY (2359) • [email protected]