Butterfly Ball

The Octagon Barn in  San Luis Obispo

September  12th 2026, 4-8pm

Join Central Coast State Parks Association’s (CCSPA) for its 7th Annual Butterfly Ball!

Enjoy an evening of music, food & drink, inspiring presentations, and silent/live auction to support the 10 state parks in San Luis Obispo! 

What are you supporting?

• Education Program Support: Providing free school field trips, guided hikes, school supplies and supporting volunteer programs to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
• Community Engagement: Enhancing local events, intern programs and nature stores to deepen connections between the community and our environment.
• Park Maintenance & Signage: Supporting museum exhibit upgrades and maintaining trail signage to improve access and visitor experiences.
• Western Monarch Conservation Programs: Expanding efforts by staffing the Monarch Trailer, maintaining brochures, and creating educational signage to protect the western monarch butterfly. school group field trips, interpretation materials, maintenance and signage, and of course western monarch conservation education programs.

Let’s reach our goal of $50,000 and ensure 2027 educational programs continue to thrive in the Central Coast State Parks!

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Coming from out of town?

Need a place to stay and want to support local Inns and hotels while you’re in town for the Butterfly Ball?

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