2020 National Pollinator Week June 22-28

Tricolor bumble bee on sedum

In 2007, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved and designated the third week of June as National Pollinator Partnership.
Pollinator Week. This designation marked an important and necessary step toward raising awareness about the urgent issue of our declining pollinator populations. Pollinator Week has become an international celebration of the value of bees, flies, bats and beetles as pollinators. Don't forget butterflies, ants, moths, birds and wasps contribute to pollination as well. Pollinator Week was initiated and is managed by

Take this opportunity to do something to celebrate pollinators and spread the word about what you can do to protect them! You can find ideas on our Flowers for Pollinators site as well as the Xerces Society, Pollinators Alliance, and the National Pollinator Week toolkit.