The international and region award-winning Oak Grove Tourism Butterfly Festival returns Saturday afternoon with events and a butterfly release.
Event coordinator KaDee Andreasen said the annual event has a little bit of everything for people of all ages.
click to download audioThe event will culminate with the release of 1,800 butterflies at 4 pm.
click to download audioThe 13th annual event has been recognized by the International Festivals and Events Association and has won multiple Kaleidoscope Awards for Best Children’s Program.
Andreasen said the festival continues to grow and expand its offering to those who attend each year.
click to download audioThe butterfly festival will run from 11 to 4 Saturday at the War Memorial Trail on Walter Garrett Lane in Oak Grove. Admission and parking are free. Andreasen said there will be food trucks on-site selling food to festival goers.
