Sprague Butterfly Pavilion
Location: Museum
Description: The new Sprague Butterfly Pavilion, a one-of-a-kind permanent structure built from local Santa Barbara sandstone and steel ribs, features hundreds of flowering plants and a water pond, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the naturally beautiful surroundings along the shaded banks of Mission Creek. The Pavilion is enclosed by wire mesh and has ceiling lights for evening events.
Capacity:
- Pavilion + Front and Back Plazas: 150 people (max 50 people in Pavilion at any time)
Facilities: Pavilion is enclosed by wire mesh. ADA-accessible.
Audio-Visual Capabilities: None
Internet Access: None
Parking:
- Up to 150 cars on site.
Limitations:
- No smoking, balloons, confetti, or open flames.
- No electrical outlets.
- Events may begin at 5:30 PM and end by 9:30 PM.
Other Services:
- Catering counseling
- Security
Price:
- Pavilion (After Labor Day to Before Memorial Day): $2,000
- Pavilion during Butterflies Alive! exhibit (Memorial Day to Labor Day): $10,000
Please contact Caroline Baker Director of Development at cbaker@sbnature2.org.
