After a five-year hiatus, the Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens is back and on view through September 21, 2025. The display features live butterflies from North America, Costa Rica, Africa and Asia. Hundreds of these enchanting insects will delight and amaze visitors with their intricate patterns and delicate aerial flight paths. The exhibit is open daily from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. through June 30. A full schedule of exhibit hours is available on the Parks Department website at https://brooksidegardens.ticketsauce.com/e/butterfly. Tickets are available for purchase for a specific date and time. Ages 13+-$14, ages 3-12-$9 and children under three are free. The display is in the South Conservatory House at Brookside Gardens, located at 1500 Glenallen Ave. in Wheaton. Parking is limited at the conservatory, but is also available at the Visitor’s Center at 1800 Glenallen Ave.
