# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bug Fest! 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Get ready for a night full of buzzing excitement at River Bend Nature Center’s BugFest! A family-favorite event celebrating the incredible world of insects.

This year, we’re bringing the experience to life with a LIVE Bug Petting Zoo in partnership with Oklahoma State University’s Insect Adventure! Come face-to-face with fascinating creatures, from giant millipedes to beetles and more, and discover just how amazing (and important!) bugs really are.

Enjoy an evening packed with hands-on fun, including:
*Bug Hunt Contest with prizes!
*Bug Costume Contest with prizes!
*Bug Games
*Buggy Crafts
*And lots more buggy fun!

Whether you’re a bug lover or just a little curious, BugFest is the perfect way to explore the tiny creatures that play a big role in our ecosystem!

Event Details
Date: Friday, May 29
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Location: River Bend Nature Center
Admission
Adults: $8
Children: $6
Ages 1 & Under: FREE
RBNC Members: $1 discount per person

This event is generously sponsored by Dr. Jeff and Nanette Blacklock in memory of Janet K. Ritcher.

Learn more and get your tickets early at https://riverbendnaturecenter.org/event/bug-fest-2026/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wichita-falls/bug-fest/200030031756556
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 57

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wichita Falls
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2200 3rd St, Wichita Falls, TX, United States, Texas 76301
- **lat**: 33.91232
- **long**: -98.5134
- **full address**: 2200 3rd St, Wichita Falls, TX, United States, Texas 76301

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Bug Fest!
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bug Fest!  being held?
  - **A:** Bug Fest!  takes place on Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 2200 3rd St, Wichita Falls, TX, United States, Texas 76301.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bug Fest! ?
  - **A:** Bug Fest!  is organized by River Bend Nature Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Bug Fest!  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 Wichita Falls, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 50+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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