# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BUGfest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate a day dedicated to the little creatures that creep, crawl, float and flutter during BUGfest on Sat, Aug. 22! 🐜

You’ll be as busy as a bee with awesome activities throughout the Zoo.

Event is included with Zoo admission (free for members).

Guests can enjoy:
🦗 Making cricket flour cookies
🕷️ Live insect meet & greets
🦋 Plenty of bug-themed games & crafts
🪳 Cockroach races

Schedule of Events:
10:30 a.m.
Archerfish feed, Aquarium

11 a.m.
Invertebrate Keeper talk, Arthropod Room, ProMedica Museum of Natural History
Monarch talk, Nature’s Neighborhood Backyard

11:30 a.m.
Reptile feed, Reptile House 
Meet an insectivore, Nature’s Neighborhood

1 p.m.
Scatter bird feed, Aviary

1:30 p.m.
Amphibian feed, Top floor of ProMedica Museum of Natural History
Meet an insectivore, Nature’s Neighborhood

2 p.m.
Monarch talk, Nature’s Neighborhood Backyard
Invertebrate Keeper talk, Arthropod Room, ProMedica Museum of Natural History

2:30 p.m.
Tamarin cricket enrichment, Nature’s Neighborhood Forest Room
Meet an insectivore, Nature’s Neighborhood

3 p.m.
Reptile feed, Reptile House

3:30 p.m.
Meerkat cricket & mealworm feed, Tembo Trail

Plan your visit on our website. 

BUGfest is included with general admission (free for members). If you see any comments or posts offering tickets for sale, please do not engage with them.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/toledo/bugfest/200030512922642
- **Event Categories**: Sports, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 226

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Toledo
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Toledo Zoo
- **lat**: 41.623688972273
- **long**: -83.579087379091
- **full address**: The Toledo Zoo, 2 Hippo Way ,Toledo, Ohio, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: BUGfest
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cee616e1dba9d761347ea03f5759e0a21c6fadcee6636ed27b8343a72e304850-rimg-w1200-h800-dc282808-gmir?v=1787228471

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BUGfest being held?
  - **A:** BUGfest takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Toledo Zoo, 2 Hippo Way ,Toledo, Ohio, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BUGfest?
  - **A:** BUGfest is organized by The Toledo Zoo.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Toledo Zoo's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given The Toledo Zoo a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Toledo Zoo has 157+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. The Toledo Zoo has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BUGfest is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Toledo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 220+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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