Incredible Insect Festival
Saturday, July 11 / 10 AM – 5 PM
Saturday, July 11
10 AM – 5 PM
Welcome to the fascinating world of insects at the Incredible Insect Festival! Visit with The Caterpillar Lab as they showcase a wide selection of native caterpillars. Learn about the importance of pollinators while you meet a local beekeeper and get up close and personal with invertebrates of all shapes with Uncharted Wild. Through demonstrations, exhibits, games and crafts, enjoy a fun day discovering the incredible insects we share our planet with.
STATION SCHEDULE
| TIME | Station | Location | MAP KEY | LIVE INSECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Caterpillar Lab |
August Pavilion |
M |
|
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Black River Action Team |
Hawkfly | F | |
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Beekeeper Peter Hadeka |
Next to Forest Exhibit |
B |
|
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Bugs of the Canopy Walk |
Forest Canopy Walk |
G |
|
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Bug Safaris |
Meadow Walk |
L |
|
| 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Gettin’ Buggy Crafts |
Neale Pavilion |
E |
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
| TIME | Program | Location | MAP KEY | LIVE INSECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | BUGS! |
Neale Pavilion |
E |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Invertebrates with Uncharted Wild |
Hawkfly | F |
|
| 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Songbird Aviary Tour |
Songbird Aviary |
J | |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Backyard Caterpillars with Jack Forrester |
Neale Pavilion |
E |
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Predators of the Sky |
Hawkfly | F |
STATION DESCRIPTIONS
PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS