Past Event
Saturday, July 20, 2019, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Insect Fest
230 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, 92024
Cost: Free - $18
This one-of-a-kind event features thousands of fascinating creepy-crawlies including live insects, lizards, snakes, ladybugs and the famous “Madagascar hissing cockroaches.”
Children can practice bug collecting, hands-on insect arts and crafts, and even taste cooked mealworm. Entomologists and other bug experts will be available for questions at several information booths that will teach and entertain children and adults alike.
Enjoy great food and drinks offered by Two For The Road, The Rush Coffee and San Diego Lemon Life.
Cost: Free for members and children 12 and under.
Non-members free with paid garden admission