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June 21 – June 26: Hunt for the large garden art butterfly for a chance to win the butterfly.

Participate in a scavenger hunt of our very own giant butterfly, Aponi.  She will be “flying” around the Town of Liberty Grove in Northern Door County starting June 21st and will make her final nest on June 27th at the Pollinator Event during Ellison Bay Day at The Community Center in Ellison Bay. Aponi is the native American word for butterfly. 

Here’s how to participate:

  • Visit the Door County North Welcome Center in Ellison Bay beginning Saturday, June 20th for details and to pick up the first clue to begin your hunt on Sunday, June 21st.
  • Clues will be also be posted daily at the Welcome Center as well as on Door County North Facebook and Instagram pages.
  • Turn in your entry slips (collected when you find Aponi) at the Welcome Center by Friday, June 26th from 10am to 3pm.
  •  Or by 2 pm on Saturday, June 27th at the Pollinator Event during Ellison Bay Day at the Ellison Bay Community Center & Park.
  • Winners of the grand prize and two gift certificates will be announced at the Pollinator Event at 4:00pm.
  • Winners do not need to be present, but will have to make arrangements to pick up Aponi.