{"id":202438,"date":"2026-05-26T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/202438\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:56:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:56:07","slug":"butterfly-festival-will-bring-bug-shows-food-trucks-and-family-fun-to-red-bank-battlefield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/202438\/","title":{"rendered":"Butterfly Festival will bring bug shows, food trucks and family fun to Red Bank Battlefield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-end=\"692\" data-start=\"516\">Butterflies, bug shows and picnic-style fun will take over Red Bank Battlefield in National Park, New Jersey, during Gloucester County\u2019s free Butterfly Festival &amp; Old-Fashioned Picnic on Saturday, July 11, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"986\" data-start=\"694\">The festival will begin with a butterfly release at 11:15 a.m., followed by a full day of nature-themed programs and family activities. Guests can catch \u201cBugs on the Go\u201d insect shows, talks about honey bees and native bees, and a butterfly parade later in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1408\" data-start=\"1260\">The event also will feature Butterfly House tours, historic house and battlefield tours, outdoor games, crafts, live music and a community art show.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1410\">Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and picnic lunches, though food trucks also will be on site throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p><a data-original-title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/visitsouthjersey.com\/event\/butterfly-festival-old-fashion-picnic\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Butterfly Festival &amp; Old-Fashioned Picnic<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1410\">Saturday, July 11 from 11 a.m. &#8211; 4 p.m.<br \/>Red Bank Battlefield<br \/>100 Hessian Ave.<br \/>National Park, NJ 08063<br \/>Free to attend<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1410\">This content was generated by PhillyVoice Media Events, not by the newsroom staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Butterflies, bug shows and picnic-style fun will take over Red Bank Battlefield in National Park, New Jersey, during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202439,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[5534,11644,12925,15365,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-202438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-butterflies","tag-family-friendly","tag-festivals","tag-gloucester-county","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}