Posted in Philadelphia
February 21, 2018
You’ll Want To Plan A Day Trip To Philadelphia’s Magical Butterfly House
Can you believe that it’s finally starting to feel like spring? After such a dull, chilly, and drab winter, Philadelphians could really use a splash of spring color. You can find that those vibrant hues in a brightly painted building up in Holmesburg. Philadelphia’s Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion is one of the coolest places you’ll ever visit.





Look out for these beautiful creatures when you visit.

The knowledgeable butterfly keepers here can tell you a little bit about each species.


Stop by to pick up milkweed plants to bring home. You might just attract a few butterflies to your own garden!

Join them for just $10, from 9-10 AM.

From tiny bigs to enormous tarantulas, snakes, reptilesn and more, anyone who loves creepy crawly critters will feel right at home.

Yes, that is his real name! He was found in a dumpster before the Insectarium saved him.

Take a look at the Philadelphia Insectarium and Butterfly Pavilion events calendar to help plan your visit.
Butterfly Yoga, Comedy Nights, Pet-Your-Own-Tarantual – no wonder the Insectarium made the top of our list of The 9 Weirdest Places You Can Possibly Go In Philadelphia. Check out the rest of the list for more unique Philly experiences!