Catherine’s Butterfly Party

The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary invites you to the 9th annual Catherine’s Butterfly Party – the renowned FREE FAMILY FESTIVAL WITH MEGA PET ADOPTION EVENT!! 

Honoring the legacy and birthday of first grader, Catherine Violet Hubbard, who lost her life at the Sandy Hook tragedy, the annual event celebrates her love of all animals in an afternoon of kindness. Welcoming over 12,000 people, this incredible festival brings smiles, purrs and tail wags to all! This year’s event includes:

Wildlife, farm animals, amphibian and reptile ambassador educators and k-9 demonstrations

25+ animal rescue organizations featuring over 200 adoptable animals including dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, birds, horses, rabbits & more!

Face painting, crafts, vendors, artisans, food trucks, live music, entertainment & endless activities for kids!