Wicked Wings and Wine at the Butterfly House. Enjoy local beers, wines, spirit and light appetizers from the Bug Chef while learning about Owl butterflies and encountering other night loving creatures from the World Bird Sanctuary. A walk through the torch-lit Native Butterfly Garden rounds out this Adult Only event. Must be 21 or older to attend. See website for more info and to make required advance registrations.
The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, located in Faust Park, is an extension of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Visitors are able to walk through the Tropical Conservatory which houses more than a thousand free flight tropical butterflies of 60 species from around the world. The Conservatory is kept warm for a perfect butterfly habitat. Visitors should dress appropriately! An admission fee is charged. Hours are seasonal. (St. Louis City & County residents enjoy free admission on the first Tuesday of every month the first two hours of operation. Proof of residency is required.) Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day.
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