Join us in celebrating pollinators 5/5/24 at Mountain Mermaid, Topanga, CA
Butterfly day is a non-profit, environmental festival held at the Mountain Mermaid in Topanga. The day-long celebration brings our community together to promote pollinator awareness and support efforts to plant certified pollinator habitats throughout Topanga Canyon and Malibu.
Enjoy a live butterfly habitat, native plant sales, exhibits, live music, performances, a Tongva land-blessing ceremony, beehives, reptiles and raptor exhibits, face-painting, arts and crafts, artisanal food, and more!
Tucked away in the heart of the breathtaking Topanga Canyon, Mountain Mermaid offers a picturesque setting for the event. As you explore the grounds, you'll be enveloped by the beauty of lush gardens, winding pathways, and the awe-inspiring vistas of the Santa Monica Mountains.
Take a moment to absorb the serene beauty of these delicate creatures as they dance from flower to flower. Leave the butterfly house with a renewed sense of appreciation for the natural world and a deeper understanding of the importance of protecting these essential pollinators.
Enjoy live music, spoken word performances, reptile and raptor exhibits, and educational talks on pollinator conservation, sustainable gardening, and preserving local ecosystems.
Discover a wide selection of native plants perfect for creating your own butterfly garden. Our knowledgeable vendors will be on hand to provide expert advice and tips on choosing the right plants to attract and support butterflies in your outdoor gardens.
From vibrant face painting to hands-on crafts celebrating the beauty of butterflies, there's something for everyone. Engage in projects that highlight the importance of these winged wonders and learn how to protect them.
Gain valuable knowledge on making eco-friendly choices, from pollinator-friendly gardening to sustainable living solutions. By supporting these businesses, you'll contribute to our community's well-being and join the movement to protect pollinators and preserve our natural world.
Witness the majesty of live birds of prey and the fascinating world of reptiles in our custom-tailored shows. Our expert handlers will bring these incredible creatures up close and personal, providing an educational and entertaining experience that will leave you in awe.
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Nina Kurtz, our marquee sponsor, is a top-ranking realtor based in Malibu, recognized as one of the top 1% of REALTORS® in the United States in 2022. Her keen negotiation skills, business savvy, and passion for architecture make her an invaluable asset to her clients. As an avid supporter of pollinators and a member of the Topanga Gardening Club, Nina actively promotes the importance of pollinator conservation and sustainable gardening practices. Her commitment to environmental stewardship aligns perfectly with the mission of Butterfly Day, making her an ideal sponsor for this event. Click to learn more about Nina Kurtz.
Our mission to promote pollinator conservation, protect vital ecosystems, and produce sustainable solutions is made possible through the generous support of our local businesses and environmental partners.
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