On behalf of Blank Park Zoo the Green Iowa Americorp Team to present on the Music & Monarch’s Conservation Stage: Saturday May 12th 1:15-1:45 Plant.Grow.Fly. The Blank Park Zoo announces a new conservation initiative to help protect our native pollinators! They believe no effort is too small and each...
Music and Monarchs Friday Night Fundraiser for The Clayton County Conservation Awareness Network and The Volga City Opera House. This years fundraiser features live music by Them Coulee Boys with special guests Flash in a Pan and Randal Sandersfeld. Fri, May 11, 2018 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM CDT Volga City ...
Cedar Rapids Gazette writer and recipient of the Clayton County CAN’s first , individual “Conservation Awareness” award, Orlan Love, published this article about Music & Monarch’s featured speaker and beekeeper, Bob Fassbinder.
Beautiful weather for our 5/12 Friday Night, joint fundraiser concert, at the Volga City Opera House, and our Music & Monarch Festival, on Saturday 5/13, paved the way for an over the top successful, and fun Music & Monarchs weekend. The Clayton County CAN board of directors and the...
Beautiful weather for our 5/12 Friday Night, joint fundraiser concert, at the Volga City Opera House, and our Music & Monarch Festival, on Saturday 5/13, paved the way for an over the top successful, and fun Music & Monarchs weekend. The Clayton County CAN board of directors and the...
Tomorrow be sure to get your free Milkweed plant. They are available FREE to everyone who attends Music & Monarchs Festival tomorrow, 5/13 11a.m.-7p.m. in Founder’s Park, Elkader, IA. Milkweed Planting Instructions
Tonight, two of the biggest bands in the Midwest are coming to the historic Volga City Opera House stage! Join us tonight, Friday May 12th in Volga City, IA for a fundraising concert featuring the Dead Horses and The Last Revel. Doors open at 6:30pm and the music starts...
Listen to past president, Gary Siegwarth talk with the KDEC Morning Show about this week’s Music & Monarchs Festival.
Each year to pump up the crowd and to celebrate our generous sponsors we release our Music & Monarchs promo video.
Here is this year’s video.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLANTING MILKWEED • Dig a hole twice as big as the plug. • Place the plug in the hole. • Fill the hole with dirt. • Tamp in and water. Optional: can use Miracle Grow plant food solution • Keep soil moist without over watering. • Weed...
The music lineup for Music & Monarchs 2018 is just so fun! Here is your concert prep center!
Each month Travel Iowa puts up a list of top five, can’t miss, Iowa events. This month, coming in 2nd place, behind the world renown Pella Tulip Festival, is our very own Music and Monarch’s Festival! To plan your day view the schedule This event is free and open...
Did you know that milkweed plants are the only source of food for the monarch caterpillar? Every year, adult monarchs make the mighty migration from their overwintering areas in Mexico to places like Iowa to lay their eggs. Learn more about this incredible insect and what you can do...
We’re thrilled to have Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium joining us at this year’s Music & Monarchs festival on May 13th in Founders Park! They will be speaking at 2:30pm about monarch populations as an indicator for many other conservation issues. They will also be bringing live monarchs that they...
The milkweeds have sprouted! Don’t forget to come get your free milkweed plants May 13th at the Music & Monarchs Festival in Elkader, Iowa.
