» Daily : Monarch Butterfly Grove Talks
The beautiful orange and black "fairy-like" Monarch Butterflies cluster by the thousands in the Eucalyptus trees, giving the appearance of golden leaves. Our Monarch Butterfly Grove is located on Highway 1 just south of the North Pismo State Beach Campground and is the most visited Monarch Grove in the world. The grove is staffed daily by our knowledgeable docents from 10am-4pm, with talks given at 11am and 2pm. Free admission and parking. Don't miss this spectacular wonder of nature. For more information, please contact the Visitor Information Center at 800-443-7778 or visit www.MonarchButterfly.org .
» February 4 : Father & Daughter Dance
This event is for young ladies ages 3-18 and the man in their lives (Dad!). We are proud to host a semi-formal evening of dancing and fun. Pre-registration is required to this enjoyable evening on Saturday, February 4th , from 6pm-8:30pm. Snacks, beverages, flowers for dad's "date," and a keepsake photo will be provided. Tickets are $25 per couple; each additional child in the same family is $10. (An adult male must accompany each young lady.) This event will be held at the Pismo Beach Veterans Hall. For more information, please contact the Pismo Beach Parks & Recreation Department at 805-773-7063.
» February 4: California Western Monarch Day
Plans are in place for a joyful celebration of Western Monarch Day at the Pismo Beach Monarch Butterfly Grove. There will be butterfly talks and educational booths for adults, as well as art activities for children. The main attraction, however, is the thousands of Monarchs hanging in huge clusters from the eucalyptus and pine trees in the grove. The grove will remain open through the month of February from 10am-4pm with docents providing daily talks at 11am and 2pm. For more information, please visit www.MonarchButterfly.org.