Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

Escape the freezing temperatures with a trip to the tropics! Get your tickets by visiting www.butterflyhouse.org/visit.

Have you seen our Conservatory filled with Blue Morpho butterflies? Get your tickets for our final week of Morpho Mardi Gras by visiting www.butterflyhouse.org/visit.

Cheers to the New Year! We are closed during the entire month of January for annual maintenance as we break ground on our new entomology lab. We look forward to welcoming guests back for Morpho Mardi Gras starting February 1st.

A look back at some beautiful photos from 2020! We're looking forward to all of the memories that are sure to be made in 2021!

Join us for a tour of the Butterfly House during Morpho Mardi Gras!

We’re closing out Books and Butterflies with another reading of one of our favorite St. Louis books Goodnight 2 St. Louis by June Herman & Julie Dubray. Thank you to all of our amazing guests who joined us for Books and Butterflies this year!

We are so excited to show everyone around Morpho Mardi Gras

This Blue Clipper is enjoying the Poinsettias in the Conservatory!

Join us this weekend and next weekend for Morpho Mardi Gras Family Weekends! In addition to seeing all of the beautiful Blue Morpho butterflies, families will enjoy a craft and games! Get your tickets at www.butterflyhouse.org/visit

Brittany the Book Lady is back for Books and Butterflies today to share some more of her favorite stories about bugs and butterflies! Don’t miss these fantastic stories!

Local author Ryan Nusbickel was our Special Guest reader at Books and Butterflies this morning! Enjoy this reading of his book "My Pet Arch."

The Saint Louis Zoo joined us for Books and Butterflies this morning! Enjoy this reading of "Nature Adventures with River" written by Zoo Educator Angie Carter and her family.

We have some special guests at the Butterfly House! The Gnature Gnomes, Lars and Lydia, who live over at Shaw Nature Reserve are here for Winter Jewels. Come by to say Hi and see how they are adjusting to life with their new neighbors!

We kicked off Books and Butterflies this morning with our first VIP guest, the Missouri Botanical Garden! Enjoy this reading of "Libby Wimbley Bug Rescuer" and don't forget to join us in person Wednesday - Friday at 11:00am to watch story time in our theater and get a fun activity to take home!

Tomorrow is the first day of Winter Jewels at the Butterfly House! Join us to see some beautiful butterflies and the fairies that protect them! Visit our website for tickets!