Insect Fest at Explore Park

Insect Fest is back at Explore Park on Saturday, August 2 from10 AM – 3 PM!

Get ready for a fantastic day filled with hands-on fun, family-friendly activities, and fascinating discoveries about the tiny creatures that play a big role in our world!

Bring the whole family for an outdoor adventure packed with:
📚 Story time with Roanoke County Public Library
🎨 Insect-themed craft stations with GIANT bug sculptures
🧘 Insect yoga demonstrations
🔍 A bug hunt along the Illuminights Trail (win a snack prize!)
🐜 “Critter Crawls” with Clean Valley Council
🎨 Local insect art on display and for sale
🍯 Meet local experts on bees, birds, gardening & more
🌮 Delicious food trucks onsite
🦋 From butterflies and beetles to cicadas and fireflies, every station is a new adventure!

🎟️ Free admission!
Click for full event details → https://www.roanokecountyparks.com/720

You may also like the following events from Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism:

• This Friday, 18th July, 07:15 pm, Tavern Stage Summer Music Series: Empty Bottles in Roanoke
• Next month, 9th August, 09:00 am, Touch-a-Truck 2025 in Salem
• Next month, 30th August, 04:00 pm, Parrotheads on the Parkway in Roanoke

Also check out other Festivals in Hardy, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Hardy, Food & Drink events in Hardy.