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  • Gum Swamp Road (Jackson, SC)

    Kathwood Lakes (meeting location for Gum Swamp Road) 33.33728. -81.84345
    Midlands Chapter Event

    The Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter will hold a butterfly walk on Saturday, August 9, 2025, to areas near Aiken, South Carolina.  We will drive along Gum Swamp Road and stop at various locations along the road to explore areas of interest (or wherever we see butterflies). Our target species are the Texan Crescent, Tawny […]

    Free

  • Purchase Knob (Haywood Co, NC)

    Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center 35.58602, -83.07328
    Western NC Chapter Event

    On Saturday, August 23, 2025, the Carolina Butterfly Society Western NC Chapter has special permission to visit the Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center (AHSLC) at the Purchase off Hwy 276 in Haywood County near Waynesville, NC. GPS coordinates of the AHSLC are 35.58602, -83.07328. This gorgeous 235-acre property sits at 5086 feet and became part […]

    Free

  • Marie Poteat’s Property (Jamestown, NC)

    Marie Poteat's Property - Guilford County, NC 1111 Bales Chapel Rd, Jamestown, NC, United States
    Triad Chapter Event

    Please mark your calendars for our next butterfly outing on Saturday, August 23rd to Marie Poteat’s property in Jamestown, NC. Of all the triad butterfly reports this year, Marie by far has had the most butterflies. In large part, this is because Marie has spent years reintroducing caterpillar host plants and butterfly nectar plants on […]

    Free

  • Butler Mountain Bald (Buncombe Co, NC)

    Butler Mountain Bald meeting location (Ingles Grocery) 35.55105, -82.47340
    Western NC Chapter Event

    On Sunday, August 24, 2025, the Carolina Butterfly Society Western NC Chapter will visit Butler Mountain Bald in Buncombe County near Fairview, NC. Our target species is the Incognito Crescent and the trip leader is Sparrel Wood. We will meet at Ingles Market, 225 Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC 28803. GPS coordinates of the Ingles Market […]

    Free

  • Coastal North Carolina, Dare County (NC)

    Alligator River NWR Meeting Location 35.61382, -75.83282
    CBS Field Trip

    This full Carolina Butterfly Society 2-day field trip will be held in coastal North Carolina where we plan on visiting several different locations. Our target butterfly species varies by location and are listed below. The leaders are Harry LeGrand and Lori Arent. Saturday, September 6, 2025 - Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Meet at […]

    Free

  • CLOSED – Pre-Symposium Walk – Mason Farm Biological Reserve (Chapel Hill, NC)

    Mason Farm Biological Reserve Trailhead 35.89233, -79.01647
    CBS Walk

    CLOSED - We have had an overwhelming response to this year's symposium and must close registrations due to resource limitations. This is a pre-symposium butterfly walk but anyone is welcome whether they plan on attending the symposium or not. We will meet at the parking lot at Mason Farm Biological Reserve trailhead. There is no […]

    Free

  • CLOSED – 2025 Symposium – Stan Adams Training Facility (Chapel Hill, NC)

    Stan Adams Training Center 2832 Big Woods Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
    CBS Symposium

    CLOSED – We have had an overwhelming response to this year’s symposium and must close registrations due to resource limitations. If you were not able to join us this year, we look forward to maybe seeing you next year in South Carolina. Come and join us for the Carolina Butterfly Society 2025 Symposium that will be […]

    $20

  • CLOSED – Post-Symposium Walk – Jordan Lake Tailrace and Deep River State Natural Area (Moncure, NC)

    Jordan Lake Tailrace 2060 Jordan Dam Road, Moncure, NC, United States
    CBS Walk

    CLOSED – We have had an overwhelming response to this year’s symposium and must close registrations due to resource limitations. This is a post-symposium butterfly walk but anyone is welcome whether they plan on attending the symposium or not. We will meet at the Jordan Lake Tailrace. The address is 2060 Jordan Dam Road, Moncure, […]

    Free

  • NABA Butterfly Count (Congaree NP, Hopkins, SC)

    Congaree National Park 100 National Park Rd, Hopkins, SC
    NABA Butterfly Count

    On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will participate in a NABA (North American Butterfly Association) seasonal count at the 26,693-acre Congaree National Park near Columbia, South Carolina, to look for late-season butterflies. The park preserves the largest tract of old growth bottomland hardwood forest left in the United […]

    Free

  • SI Group Hundred Acre Woods (Goatweed Leafwing – Orangeburg, SC)

    SI Group 725 Cannon Bridge Road, Orangeburg, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    The Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter will hold a butterfly walk on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the SI Group Hundred Acre Woods in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  Our target species will be the Goatweed Leafwing (we believe there is an existing, ongoing colony), but we will also be looking other fall butterflies. The walk will […]

    Free