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UF Entomology Club's Annual BUGFEST

  • When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10:00 am -  2:00 pm
  • Location: 1881 Natural Area Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608 (Steinmetz Hall)
  • Cost: Free

The UF Undergraduate Entomology Club is proud to present its 17th annual BugFest, with the theme of Social ANT-ics. Come learn about incredible social insects, such as honey bees, ants, termites, and more! Listen to talks about fire ants, cockroach sub-sociality, and social thrips. There will be many fun activities, such as cockroach racing, painting with maggots, ant baiting, ant pheromone scavenger hunt, waggle dancing, and termite trail making. There will be live arthropods: tarantulas, termites, ants, bees, and many more!

  • Website: entnemdept.ufl.edu
  • Contact Name: Jennifer Martocci
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  • Category: Family Fun

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