Monarch Festival 2026 - Nature Center of Cape May Annual Monarch Migration Festival

✨ Event Description The Monarch Festival 2026 at the Nature Center of Cape May is a family-friendly nature festival happening on September 27th in Cape May, NJ. It’s all about celebrating the monarch butterfly migration with a mix of activities like tagging demonstrations, butterfly yoga, and a butterfly parade. You’ll also find educational programs and games that are great for kids and adults alike. Local artists and authors will be there too, adding some crafts and food to the mix.

🔍 What to Expect

• 🦋 Tagging demos: Watch experts tag monarch butterflies as part of their migration study.
• 🧘 Butterfly yoga: Stretch and relax with a yoga session inspired by these graceful insects.
• 🦋 Butterfly parade: A fun, colorful walk celebrating the monarchs.
• 📚 Educational programs: Learn about monarch migration and conservation efforts.
• 🎨 Local vendors: Find crafts and books from Cape May artists and authors.
• 🍴 Food and music: Enjoy tasty bites and live music throughout the day.
• 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly: Activities designed for all ages to enjoy together.
• 💵 Suggested donation: Entry is $5, supporting the New Jersey Audubon’s work.

ℹ️ Good to Know This event takes place at 1600 Delaware Avenue in Cape May. It’s organized by New Jersey Audubon and runs from 10 AM to 4 PM. There’s no specific info on pet policies or ADA accessibility.