Monarchs and Milkweed

Monarchs and Milkweed

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4/1 (Tuesday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-01 12:00:002025-04-01 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/4 (Friday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-04 12:00:002025-04-04 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/5 (Saturday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-05 12:00:002025-04-05 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/6 (Sunday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-06 12:00:002025-04-06 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/11 (Friday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-11 12:00:002025-04-11 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/12 (Saturday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-12 12:00:002025-04-12 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/13 (Sunday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-13 12:00:002025-04-13 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/18 (Friday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-18 12:00:002025-04-18 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/19 (Saturday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-19 12:00:002025-04-19 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/20 (Sunday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-20 12:00:002025-04-20 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/25 (Friday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-25 12:00:002025-04-25 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/26 (Saturday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-26 12:00:002025-04-26 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/27 (Sunday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-27 12:00:002025-04-27 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754
4/30 (Wednesday)
from 8:00am - 5:00pm
2025-04-30 12:00:002025-04-30 21:00:00UTCMonarchs and MilkweedThis is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate.  Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.   The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.   I-26 at Mile Marker 6, Mars Hill, NC 28754

WHERE

I-26 West NC Welcome Center
I-26 at Mile Marker 6
Mars Hill, NC 28754

AUDIENCE

ADMISSION

FREE

ABOUT THIS EVENT

This is a month-long event! Stop by any time during April to participate. 

Please join us at the I-26 West North Carolina Welcome during the month of April to learn about Monarch Butterflies and the importance of milkweed. Participants can tour the grounds and look for monarch eggs on our common milkweed plants. Inside the welcome center participants can pick up information packets about Monarchs, milkweed, and other pollinator friendly plants as well as a free pack of wildflower seeds. We will also have displays on owls, bluebirds, bobcats, and the American Chestnut.  

The grounds of the welcome center/rest area have plenty of free parking, a walking trail, picnic tables, grills, and public restrooms.  

Contact Information

Dept. of Commerce/Welcome Center Program
vsealock@commerce.nc.gov

AUDIENCE

ADMISSION

FREE!