BugFest
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 08/09/2026
BugFest is Utah’s BIGGEST celebration of its tiniest residents — an exploration of the immense wonder of insects and the important roles they play in our world. Join us on August 8-9, 2026 for a weekend-long festival featuring a lineup of entomology experts and enthusiasts who will share their wisdom and unveil wonders.
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For one weekend a year, BugFest brings together invertebrate experts, educators, and enthusiasts for a a celebration packed with fun programming, collections showcases, live insect interactions, informative lectures, and even a BugBar. All with the goal of helping bug fans and the fearful gain a greater appreciation for the wonderfully diverse and fundamentally important world of insects and other invertebrates.
Location:
Natural History Museum of Utah, Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
See map: Google Maps
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The event has already taken place on this date:
08/09/2026
Time:
10:00AM
Price:
Event is included with museum admission. Price varies by ticket type.
Ages
All AgesWeb Service