The Friends of Gainesville Parks and Greenways will beautify the skies over Gainesville (a.k.a. Poultryville and/or Chicken City) on Sunday, May 19, 2013, during their 17th Annual Butterfly Release.
The fluttery fun takes off around 1 PM and hovers until 4 PM.
Every kid will be given a Painted Lady Butterfly to release at 3 PM — rain or shine.
This colorful event is free. T-shirts, food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Fun Stuff
- Paper Sailboat Races
- Face Painting
- Playground
- Hiking Trails
- Friendly Folks
- Butterflies!
Other Stuff
- Wilshire Trails Park is at the corner of Wilshire Trails Road at Pearl Nix Parkway in Gainesville.
- Parking is free.
- Shuttles will run from Gainesville High School and Woods Mill Academy.
Friends of Gainesville Parks & Greenways, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to serve as a cultural, educational and recreational resource to develop, beautify, maintain, restore and preserve passive and active leisure pursuits in Gainesville, Hall County. They also release butterflies.
