Name: Raising Caterpillars
Start: 2026-05-16T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-16T10:30:00-05:00
Location: Phil Hardberger Park Ecology Center

Learn how to raise native caterpillars to butterflies from your very own home!
With the help of Alamo Area Master Naturalist Derrick Mims, participants are provided the knowledge and materials to support butterflies throughout their entire life cycle. Caterpillar Kit supplies are limited to the first 10 participants (one per household), all participants will receive a growing container and host plant (food) for the caterpillar. There will also be pollinator seeds for all that attend.
First 10 people will receive a grow tent and host plant.
**Our program is free but donations are always welcomed.**
Meet at the small classroom.
The Native Plant Wildscape Demostration Garden, is an outdoor garden and learning space located next to the Urban Ecology Center within Phil Hardberger Park Natural Area.