Celebrate the Mayor’s Monarch Pledge with a variety of family fun activities. There will be activities running all month long celebrating Monarchs. All of the activities kick off on Saturday, September 12. Check out Bemidji Parks and Recreation Facebook Page to see a complete listing of events. Register online at www.ci.bemidji.mn.us or if you have any questions email, jamie.anderson@ci.bemidji.mn.us or call 218-333-1857.
Pollinator Chalk Festival
Celebrate monarchs and pollinator through your chalk drawing artwork. Each registration will include a reserved spot in on the ground for you to create your artwork and a bucket of chalk. One registration covers the whole family.
Date: September 12-19
Time: Any time you pick
Location: North Country Park
Cost: $5.00 (+tax)
Pollinator Boxes
Celebrate the Monarch Festival at home. Each celebration box will include:
2 Butterfly Feeder Crafts
2 Butterfly Life Cycle Crafts
2 Magnifying Glasses
Milkweed Seed Packet
Butterfly Scavenger Hunt
Map to Bemidji Pollinator Gardens
Informational Pamphlet on Minnesota Butterflies
Date: All September Long
Cost: $10.00 (+tax)
Pollinator Scavenger Hunt & Garden Tour
Learn about Minnesota Butterflies on this fun scavenger hunt. Butterflies will be hidden along the trail at North Country Park. With this scavenger hunt you will also receive a link to a map of local pollinator gardens as well as an informational pamphlet about butterflies.
Date: All September Long
Cost: $5.00 (+tax)