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BugFest

September 19 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate insects and the vital ecological services they provide!

Bernheim will be abuzz with excitement as we get curious about the small creatures that play a big role in healthy ecosystems. Celebrate our six- and eight-legged friends through hands-on experiences, guided exploration, music, creativity, and more!

Activities

  • Insect Safaris: Embark on thrilling Bug Safaris held at various times throughout the day to discover insects in their natural habitats. Be sure to sign up for time slots at the Information Tent during the event.
  • Insect Zoo: Transform your fears into fascination by meeting native insects and invertebrates up close.
  • Bug Concert with Mr. Dan: Enjoy a delightful Bug Concert with Mr. Dan that promises to be a fun-filled musical experience.
  • Bug-Themed Crafts: Get creative with bug-themed crafts and engage in hands-on activities.
  • Nature Discovery Stations: Spark curiosity and wonder with interactive and educational nature discovery stations.
  • Bug Parade: Dress up as your favorite critter and join the Bug Parade at 1:30 p.m. for a whimsical and festive procession.

 

This is a FREE event; a $15 suggested admission per car applies to non-members.

 

Details

Date:
September 19
Time:
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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