Children's Garden Storybook Stroll Ribbon Cutting at SFBG

Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden: Children's Garden

Get ready to put on your walking shoes and join the fun! The San Francisco Botanical Garden is launching a brand-new Storybook Stroll, and everyone's invited to celebrate at the Children's Garden.

Ribbon-Cutting Date:

Saturday, December 2nd 2023

Ribbon-Cutting Time:

1:00PM-2:00PM

Get set for an epic journey! Our Storybook Stroll will get your mind and body buzzing. Take a walk through our garden and follow along with the story, step by step. We welcome adventurers of all ages to join in on the fun, with family, friends, or caretakers. Bring your imagination along for the journey, as we blend the magic of reading with the beauty of nature in our Children's Garden. Each page of the story comes with thought-provoking questions, designed to spark your creativity and curiosity. So, take a deep breath of fresh air, follow the stroll, and let the story unfold before your very eyes.

Our Featured Book:

"Senorita Mariposa" is a book written by Ben Gundersheimer and illustrated by Marcos Almada Rivero that follows the annual migration of monarch butterflies. The book has text in both English and Spanish. The book takes readers on a journey from Canada to Mexico, following the incredible migration of these beautiful bufferflies. Along the way, readers learn about the life cycle of monarchs, their habitats, and the obstacles they face during their migration. The book is beautifully illustrated, capturing the vibrant colors of the butterflies and the stunning landscapes they pass through.

Time on Display:

This book will be showcased from now until May. Then it will be replaced with a new book!

Estimated Duration of Walk:

Discover the Wonders of Monarch Butterflies in a Quick 15-20 minute read. Take a moment to learn more about the incredible journey of Monarch butterflies and the places they explore.