Thursday, August 29, 2024 Entopia is thrilled to announce that Penang will once again play host to the prestigious International Conference of Butterfly Exhibitors and Suppliers (ICBES 2024). This highly anticipated event will take place from November 4th to 7th, 2024, with a post-conference tour to Sungai Relau National Park in Pahang scheduled for November 8th to 10th. Marking Penang’s third time hosting ICBES, the conference will bring together experts from around the globe to discuss the latest developments in butterfly conservation, research, and exhibition.
With nearly 100 participants from 19 countries, the event promises to be a significant gathering for the butterfly community. The conference will be held at the Ascott Gurney Penang and Entopia, Penang’s renowned butterfly sanctuary. Delegates can look forward to a welcome cocktail, opening ceremony, and a post-conference tour, along with opportunities to explore Penang’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.
Penang’s commitment to biodiversity and conservation, coupled with its stunning landscapes, make it the ideal location for this international event. The conference is expected to contribute significantly to the local economy and showcase Penang’s unique offerings to the world..
