Mariposa celebrates its namesake at the town’s Annual Butterfly Festival. Mariposa means Butterfly in Spanish. The 2012 Butterfly Festival will take place Friday, May 4th, Saturday, May 5th, and Sunday, May 6th, 2012. The Festival is a Fun Filled Family Weekend that includes Live Butterfly Releases, Parade, Art & Artisan Show and Live Entertainment. There are also many other family friendly events throughout the weekend.
We would love to have you join us!
2011 Articles
Sierra Sun Times – Scenes from the 2011 Butterfly Festival
Fresno Bee – Hospital patients to again enjoy raising butterflies
NBC Bay Area – Mariposas in Mariposa
Merced Sun-Star – Feeling Butterflies
Sierra Sun Times – It’s Time To Embrace Your Inner Butterfly
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- Mariposas (Butterflies) (nanlevin.wordpress.com)
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