2022 Hokie BugFest
Venue: Squires Student Center, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Virginia Tech Department of Entomology
Date: Saturday, October 8, 2022
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Event Types: Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements, STEM Events
Cost: Free
Description:
The Virginia Tech Department of Entomology presents the 12th Annual Hokie BugFest inside the Squires Student Center on the campus of Virginia Tech on Saturday, October 8, 2022.
This year’s event boasts over 30 exhibitors including Virginia Tech labs, area museums, community groups, and industry experts. Visitors will enjoy hands-on activities, working bee hives, a bug library, 3D insects, and plenty of live arthropods including scorpions, blue death feigning beetles, tarantulas, millipedes, hissing cockroaches and more bugs.
One of Virginia Tech’s largest science literacy events, Hokie BugFest will leave you bug-crazed and bug-amazed!
Admission and parking is free. Buses welcome.
A special pre-opening event is again being hosted for adults and children with mobility and other special needs from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Sponsored by Virginia Tech Department of Entomology, Virginia Cooperative Extension 4-H, and the W.B. Alwood Entomological Society.
To view the event flyer, visit:
https://i.postimg.cc/6pPDjGyZ/image.png or
https://i.postimg.cc/RF4gSsDv/image.png.
For more information, visit:
https://vtx.vt.edu/articles/2022/09/cals-hokiebugfest-2022.html or
https://www.facebook.com/hokiebugfest or call 540-231-6543 to find out more.
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