Step into America’s largest butterfly conservatory! Students walk through a lush, rainforest atmosphere alive with thousands of free-flying butterflies, watch new butterflies emerge in the chrysalis gallery, and discover the fascinating life cycle behind these delicate creatures. A magical, immersive morning for our youngest discoverers and elementary learners alike.Program Details<<Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2026<Time: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM<Location: Butterfly Wonderland, 9500 East Vía de Ventura F100, Scottsdale, AZ 85256<Grades: Pre-K through 6th grade<Educational Focus: Life Science<Cost: $42.97 per student and $18.25 per adult<Drop-Off Option: +$65 (limited to 5 students)Educational Focus by Grade Level This program explores life cycles, metamorphosis, pollinators, and habitats — all intentionally aligned to Arizona State Standards. Here's how the learning connects at each grade level:<<Pre-K–K: Observing live butterflies and what they need to live aligns with the Arizona Early Learning Standards and Arizona State Standards for early science observation.<Grades 1–2: Life cycles and the places animals live align with Arizona State Standards for primary life science.<Grades 3–5: Metamorphosis, pollination, and ecosystems align with Arizona State Standards for elementary life science.<Grade 6: Adaptations, interdependence, and environmental systems align with Arizona State Standards for middle-grade life science.What's Included<<Admission to the Butterfly Wonderland<A hands-on welcome activity led by Discoveries in the Desert<A standards-aligned education packet, specific to each grade band (emailed 1 week prior to the program)<A small-group, well-supervised experienceRead the full field trip details and book your spot! https://www.discoveriesinthedesert.com/event-details/butterfly-wonderland