*NEW!* Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park BUTTERFLIES ARE BLOOMING!

For the first time, UFCW 951 is pleased to offer members discounted tickets to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (The Gardens) in Grand Rapids to experience Butterflies Are Blooming on Tuesday, March 18, 2025! The Gardens includes 158 acres of sculptures, trails, and Michigan’s largest tropical conservatory where more than 60 species of butterflies are housed from March to April.

Tickets are $45 for members taking the bus and $25 for people driving themselves. The price includes entry at 1 p.m., lunch, and a beverage. The bus will make stops in Madison Heights, Brighton, and Lansing. The Gardens is open until 9 p.m. on Tuesdays. Members may purchase up to two tickets.

The best way to purchase tickets before they sell out is by paying online. Order forms are also available from your union representative or the union office. Seats are limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline to purchase tickets is February 25, 2025, but tickets may sell out before then.

To purchase tickets to drive yourself to The Gardens, click here.

To purchase tickets to The Gardens with round-trip bus transportation, click here.

This event is a benefit of membership in Local 951. Members may bring guests such as family members or friends. Local 951 reserves the right to refuse admission to any person because of space limitations or if the person chose not to become a member while working in a store or plant represented by Local 951.