Location: Florida Museum of Natural History, 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611 Calendar: UF Calendar Contact: therchel@flmnh.ufl.edu - Tamara Herchel Description: Presented by Florida Museum of Natural History A celebration of wings and backyard things! Explore the lives of bats, bees, birds and butterflies at this fall's ButterflyFest while discovering what you can do to promote sustainability. Learn about butterfly gardening, native pollinators, conservation, backyard wildlife and more. Enjoy the Butterfly Plant Sale and butterfly releases, and come dressed in your favorite pollinator attire for the Pollinator Parade! Visit the official ButterflyFest site for more information. Food and merchandise vendors will be available both days! ButterflyFest is sponsored in part by the Gainesville Sun.