Children's Garden and Butterfly Experience
- Length of course: 1 - 1.5 hours
- Spaces to Play
Inspire wonder and curiosity with a double dose of exploration! First, discover the Purdy Butterfly House, an immersive habitat for brightly colored butterflies, as well as turtles, fish, and frogs. Then explore the adjacent Children’s Garden, where young learners can expand their understanding of the natural world. This is a self-guided learning experience.
Hours of Operation
- Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve at 2:00 PM, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve at 2:00 PM and New Year's Day
- Hours: See current hours at www.hsvbg.org/visitoradmission-info/ Please note that the Nature Center/Butterfly House is open year round with butterflies May through September.
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms:
- Assisted Listening System:
- Designated Accessible Parking Spaces:
- Entrance Accessibility:
- Paved/wheelchair-friendly outdoor pathways:
- Stair lifts and/or elevators:
- Tables & Seating:
- Van Accessible Parking Spaces:
- Wheelchair Accessible:
- Total Sq. Ft. 15071
Nichols Arbor
- Total Sq. Ft.: 3600
- Banquet Capacity: 160
- Reception Capacity: 199
Murray Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2700
- Banquet Capacity: 80
- Reception Capacity: 100
The Grand Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 5137
- Banquet Capacity: 350
- Reception Capacity: 450
Carriage House
- Total Sq. Ft.: 2318
- Banquet Capacity: 160
- Reception Capacity: 200
The Conservatory
- Total Sq. Ft.: 1316
- Banquet Capacity: 56
- Reception Capacity: 80
Grisham Pavilion
- Banquet Capacity: 240
Boeing-Toyota Amphitheater
- Theater Capacity: 300
Accessible restrooms:
Assisted Listening System:
Designated Accessible Parking Spaces:
Entrance Accessibility:
Paved/wheelchair-friendly outdoor pathways:
Stair lifts and/or elevators:
Tables & Seating:
Van Accessible Parking Spaces:
Wheelchair Accessible: