# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us at Morningside Park for some fun neighborhood nature exploration. When the sun goes down, an entire ecosystem clocks into night shift in our parks and backyards. We will use UV lights to attract nocturnal insects that we otherwise never get to see and use highly sensitive microphones to isolate and amplify the echolocation of the bats flying around the park!

Registration required, and space is limited!
🔦 $5/child
🔦 $10/adult
🔦 $25/family (Families of 3+ should use this option when registering)
Sign up here: https://bit.ly/BugBatMorningside

All upcoming Bug & Bat Night dates/locations:
AUG 8 - Eureka Park
AUG 15 - Wasena Park
AUG 29 - Countryside Park
SEP 4 - Eastgate Park
SEP 18 - Morningside Park
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/roanoke/bug-and-bat-night-at-morningside-park/200030508749411
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Roanoke
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SE
- **lat**: 37.25845
- **long**: -79.92454
- **full address**: Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SE, 919 Morgan Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24013, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park being held?
  - **A:** Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Morningside Park - 917 Morgan Avenue SE, 919 Morgan Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24013, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park?
  - **A:** Bug & Bat Night at Morningside Park is organized by PLAY Roanoke.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at PLAY Roanoke's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given PLAY Roanoke a rating of 4.33/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. PLAY Roanoke has 108+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. PLAY Roanoke has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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