At the annual Bookworm Brunch at The Butterfly House, you'll meet and take photos with the very special guest, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Plus, families will enjoy a delicious brunch, fun crafts, and begin the day at the carousel.
Space is limited and reservations are required. Admission is $30 for members of the Missouri Botanical Garden, $24 for Garden members' children, $36 for non-members (adults), and $28 for non-member children. Children ages 2 and under are free.
The Bookworm Brunch will be held Saturday, September 19, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at The Butterfly House in Faust Park.
For more information and to register: missouribotanicalgarden.org
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