Written by CJ Marr

sedona news – The Rotary Club of Sedona Village, in partnership with Milkweed for Monarchs, is pleased to announce the Fall Monarch Festival, a special free event open to all. Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 19th from 9am to 12pm at the Rotary Community Garden. The Rotary Community Garden is conveniently located at the old Big Park School baseball field off Verde Valley School Road.

The fall Monarch Festival promises a lively morning filled with a variety of attractions suitable for all ages.

*Face Painting:** Transform your child into their favorite creature with colorful face art.

*Baked Goods:** Enjoy delicious treats from local bakeries, perfect for a morning snack.

*Local Honey Products:** Explore and purchase select honey products from our esteemed partner organization, Sedona Bee Company.

*Educational Presentations:** Specialized through engaging talks by members of Milkweed for Monarch Butterflies, the International Hummingbird Society, and Gardens for Humanity, focusing on protecting and supporting monarch butterflies and hummingbirds, and fall companion planting. Gain insight from home. .

“We are excited to host the Fall Monarch Festival as a way to bring our community together while highlighting the importance of protecting local pollinators,” said Master Gardener Jane Peck. ” All informative presentations for adults will take place in the beautiful Rotary Community Garden. ”

Event details:

• Date and time: October 19th (Sat)
• Time: 9am to 12pm
• Location: Rotary Community Garden, off Verde Valley School Road, Old Big Park School Baseball Field, Oak Creek, Arizona
• Admission fee: Free, open to the public

Families are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy all activities and ensure a comfortable location for presentations. The Rotary Community Garden provides a picturesque setting and is the perfect place for morning community engagement and environmental education.

For more information about the Fall Monarch Festival, please contact us below.
https://rotarymonachfest.eventbrite.com

About the Sedona Village Rotary Club:
The Sedona Village Rotary Club is dedicated to supporting local initiatives that foster community spirit and improve the quality of life for all residents. The Rotary Club promotes environmental stewardship, education, and community involvement through events such as the Fall Monarch Festival and Plant Sale.