Blank Park Zoo Monarch Festival
Jessica Rish News Editor The blank park zoo has many butterfly gardens located throughout the park. You can learn more about butterfly gardens on the Blank Park Zoo website. Photo credit Jessica Rish. On Sunday September 20th Blank Park Zoo held their first ever monarch festival. The festival included Mexican dancing and music, puppet shows and monarch tagging. The festival's main goal was to highlight the miraculous migration of the monarch butterfly. Monarch butterflies are important pollinators. Without the help of butterflies we wouldn’t have as many choices of produce at groceries stores. The festival wanted to make sure that people are aware of this. The overall main g...