Mariposa Butterfly Festival

The Mariposa Butterfly is celebrating Earth Day Weekend on April 23-24 with a parade through Downtown Mariposa, Butterflies you can get to know, Jurassic Mariposa, where the young ones can fly virtually around the world on a Dinosaur-Butterfly, or the whole family can enjoy Earth Day Movies that inspire not preach. Dad and Mom can enjoy the Classic Car and Truck Show on Saturday or aerial acrobatics on Sunday. On both days a skydiver will soar through the skies above and land right at the festival. Fresno Band, Cloudship will highlight the evening after a great day of entertainment that included John Webb from Modesto, Rabia from Oakland, Yard dogs from Raymond, and Scott Patrick from the Sierra Foothills. There is so much to see and do at the Mariposa Butterfly Festival.

Tickets are $3 or 2 for $5 with children 12 and under Free. For tickets, showtimes and information go to Mariposabutterflyfestival.net. The Mariposa County Fairgrounds is located at 5007 Mariposa, Mariposa Ca 95338. Right off Highway 49 south.