About Us
Welcome to Emma's Butterfly Ranch, your comprehensive destination for all things butterfly. From the joy of wedding celebrations to the reflective moments of life's farewells, from educational adventures in classrooms to the serenity of habitat restoration projects big and small, our ranch stands as a beacon of beauty and conservation. Our mission is twofold: to elevate your special events with the enchanting presence of butterflies and to champion the cause of habitat restoration for the monarch butterfly and other native species.
Our Offerings:
Weddings
Transform your special day into a magical experience with a live butterfly release, creating memories that flutter on the wings of beauty.
Funerals
Honor the memory of loved ones with a poignant butterfly release, symbolizing the soul's onward journey.
Birthday Parties
Delight young hearts and guests with our butterfly enclosure, bringing the wonder of nature up close.
Host Plant Nursery
Explore our nursery, brimming with host plants that serve as the nurturing ground for future generations of butterflies.
Native Milkweed
Dive into our selection of native milkweed, the lifeline for monarch caterpillars, essential for their survival and metamorphosis.
Life Cycle Kits
Witness the marvel of transformation with our life cycle kits, containing 4 caterpillars in a clear cup, ideal for educational purposes.
Landscaping Services
Enhance your space with our landscaping expertise, creating butterfly sanctuaries and Monarch Waystations that serve as safe havens for these delicate creatures.
On-Site Butterfly Pavillion
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of butterflies with a visit to our on-site pavilion, a space dedicated to education, conservation, and the sheer joy of witnessing butterflies in their natural habitat.
Our Services
Experience the magic of a live butterfly release at your special event with our Painted Ladies, White and Monarch butterflies, perfect for weddings, funerals, birthdays, valentine day, mothers day, quinceañeras, grand openings, graduations, dedications, Easter celebrations, and more. Our butterfly release services provide a captivating and memorable element to any gathering, allowing guests to witness the enchanting sight of butterflies fluttering gracefully in the environment. Known for their beauty and the peaceful ambiance they bring, our butterflies are carefully raised to ensure they enrich your event and the natural surroundings.
Enhance your educational or celebratory experience with our life cycle kits, which include caterpillars and essential host plants like Passionflower, Hollyhock, Milkweed, and Dill. These kits are perfect for observing the fascinating transformation of caterpillars into beautiful butterflies, providing a hands-on learning experience. Our host plant nursery offers a variety of plants specifically catered to nourish and attract butterflies, creating a vibrant and sustainable habitat. For an immersive experience, explore our butterfly exhibits, complete with pop-up screen butterfly houses that allow close-up interactions with these delicate creatures, ideal for educational purposes or simply enjoying the beauty of nature.
Our Partnerships
In our quest to make a difference, we've forged meaningful partnerships with the:
City of Paramount
Saddleback Calvary Church
Rafi Lounge
And others! Together, we've transformed community gardens into thriving Monarch Waystations, embodying our commitment to the environmental movement and the collective effort to save our planet.
Through education, community engagement, and a deep-rooted love for nature, Emma's Butterfly Ranch is more than just a business; it's a movement. A movement dedicated to the preservation of beauty, the education of future generations, and the restoration of balance in our ecosystems. Join us in our journey to not only celebrate life's special moments but to make a tangible difference in the world, one butterfly at a time.