OAK GROVE, Ky. – The 8th Annual Butterfly Festival will be held on Saturday, September 24 at War Memorial Walking Trail Park, 101 Walter Garrett Lane, Oak Grove, KY.

Children will be able to make environmental arts and crafts projects for free.

Come and interact with live butterflies in their habitat in the Butterfly House or let the Master Gardeners take you on a tour of the beautiful Butterfly Garden.

The only festival of its kind in the State of Kentucky, the Oak Grove Tourism Butterfly Festival is one of the most popular events in the region. 2016 will mark the eighth year for the annual festival, and word has spread quickly about this fun, free, educational event.

There are free, nature focused arts and crafts for the children to create and take home.

The festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pets and coolers are not permitted.