The CATHERINE VIOLET HUBBARD ANIMAL SANCTUARY INVITES YOU TO THE 9TH
ANNUAL CATHERINE’s BUTTERFLY PARTY – the renowned FREE FAMILY
FESTIVAL WITH MEGA PET ADOPTION EVENT!!Honoring the legacy and
birthday of first grader, Catherine Violet Hubbard, who lost her life
at the Sandy Hook tragedy, the annual event celebrates her love of all
animals in an afternoon of kindness. Welcoming over 12,000 people,
this incredible festival brings smiles, purrs and tail wags to all!
This year’s event includes:
Wildlife, farm animals, amphibian and reptile ambassador educators and
k-9 demonstrations
25+ animal rescue organizations featuring over 200 adoptable animals
including dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, guinea pigs, birds, horses,
rabbits & more!
Face painting, crafts, vendors, artisans, food trucks, live music,
entertainment & endless activities for kids!
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3 Primrose Street Fairfield Hills Campus, Newtown
3 Primrose Street, Newtown, 6470, CT, United States