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Whispering Wings: A Butterfly Release

Date:
August 23

Time:
5:30 PM

Ticket Price:
$18.99

Whispering Wings: A Butterfly Release

A magical flutter of nature awaits…

Step into a world of wonder at the enchanting Ancient Lore Village for Whispering Wings: A Butterfly Release, where the skies shimmer with the delicate dance of over 150 butterflies. Set in the heart of the Village’s whimsical gardens, this unique experience welcomes families, nature lovers, and those looking for magical things to do in Knoxville.

As the butterflies take flight, marking the start of a new season, you’ll become part of a living fairytale—whether you’re releasing your own butterfly into our wildflower gardens or capturing the magic through your lens.

This nature-inspired event is among the most magical things to do in Knoxville and promises a day of joy, connection, and peace surrounded by the fantastical setting only the Village can offer.

Event Highlights:

  • Release your very own butterfly into our gardens as over 150 butterflies flutter into the Village.

  • Create a whimsical butterfly-themed craft to take home as a keepsake.

  • Learn about the butterfly life cycle with educational handouts tailored to our East Tennessee region.

  • Capture stunning photos among the blooms as butterflies dance through the air.

  • Enjoy a peaceful twilight stroll through our vibrant wildflower gardens.

  • Outdoor Bar Open – Purchase refreshing cocktails, signature drinks, and light snacks.

Please Note:
If the temperature is below 70°F or rain is in the forecast, the event will be rescheduled. Final decisions will be shared 48 hours in advance.

Tickets are limited—book now to join us for this one-of-a-kind celebration of nature and whimsy at Ancient Lore Village!

NOTE:

  • Planning Your Visit: Reservations for events or activities must be made at least 48 hours in advance. For same-day availability, please contact Guest Services at 865-200-2434.
  • Dining Information:
    • Special dietary restrictions must be submitted at least 72 hours in advance. While we aim to accommodate preferences, please note that our kitchen handles common allergens, and cross-contamination is possible.
    • For group reservations, please book for your entire party to ensure seating together. Assigned seating will be provided for many events upon arrival.
  • Photography and Videography: By purchasing a pass or attending any event at Ancient Lore Village, you consent to being photographed or videotaped for marketing and promotional purposes.
  • Outdoor Venues: Events, meals, and activities often take place in weatherized outdoor spaces. Please dress accordingly.
  • Price does not include gratuity, sales, or alcohol tax.
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Date

Aug 23 2025

Time

5:30 pm

Cost

$18.99
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