Family Friendly Monarch Festival

Saturday September 14th....Rain date Sunday, September 15,  2024

 

Jarz’s Creek, a new farm to Geauga County’s growing agritourist industry, is hosting its

3rd annual family festival focusing on the endangered Monarch Butterfly.

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The Family Friendly Monarch Festival will take place Saturday, September 14th, 2024 (Raindate Sunday, September 15). from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Jarz’s Creek, 11770 Stafford Road, Auburn Township.

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Main event of releasing Monarchs to be held at 2 pm!

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There will be hands-on children’s activities available, including painting pumpkins and making wildflower seed bombs as well as an opportunity to visit the farm animals. Stroll along the mowed trail to visit local crafters and vendors and shop local handmade goods. Take a hike down the mowed field and walk amongst the preserved milkweed and hopefully see a monarch in action! Visit the monarch tent and have the opportunity to learn more about this beautiful, endangered species. Special releasing of monarchs at 2 PM.

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Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear as this is an outdoor event. 

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