Flight of the Monarch Festival

Join us at EpicCentral for this magical day celebrating the annual monarch butterfly migration. This FREE event offers a variety of family-friendly activities and has become a beloved tradition, drawing thousands to Grand Prairie. Experience the wonder of nature and enjoy a day filled with music, dance, and storytelling.

12:00 pm – Mike at the Mic. Grand Prairie’s Mike Rose kicks off the day with favorite tunes and classics, joined by top local musicians.

1:00 pm Brannofunck (Kids Edition) – A family-friendly hip-hop experience featuring Grammy-winning DJ Menace and drummer Medz.

2:00 pm Ballet Folklorico – Las Estrellas De Tejas performs traditional Mexican dances representing the country’s 31 states.

2:25 pm Library Storytime – Engaging tales to inspire a love of reading in a welcoming environment.

2:30 pm 1st Monarch Butterfly Release – Witness the beauty of nature as we release monarch butterflies.

2:40 pm Paul Renna Bubble Party – Enjoy folk, Southern rock, and Americana music in a whimsical bubble-filled atmosphere.

3:30 pm Community Performance  

3:45 pm Paul Renna – More music from this talented singer-songwriter.

4:30 pm Ballet Folklorico – Another performance by Las Estrellas De Tejas.

4:55 pm Library Storytime – A second opportunity for captivating tales.

5:00 pm 2nd Monarch Butterfly Release – Experience the magic once more as we release more butterflies.

5:10 pm Dance Party and Bubble Party with DJ Astronaut – Close out the day with top-40 hits and a bubble-filled dance floor.