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Podcast: 20th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival

Parker Lewis, age 2 checks out a Malachite butterfly at the Butterfly Encounter during The Flying Colors Butterfly Festival in Roswell, GA June 3, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Credit: Steve Schaefer

Credit: Steve Schaefer

Parker Lewis, age 2 checks out a Malachite butterfly at the Butterfly Encounter during The Flying Colors Butterfly Festival in Roswell, GA June 3, 2018. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC
By Bria Felicien
May 23, 2019

In this episode, host Shane Harrison speaks with two visitors from the Chattahoochee Nature Center about the 20th annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival. It’s a chance to celebrate pollinators, their beauty and everything they do for the environment.

Plus, learn more about the other events the nature center has planned throughout the summer. As always, Harrison shares things to do in and around Atlanta in the next 10 days, including the Food & Wine Festival and Decatur Arts Festival.

READ MORE: Things to do in and around Atlanta: May 24-June 1

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Bria Felicien is a published author and staff writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She produces podcasts for the AJC.

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