BugFest Displays
Outside the Museum
9 am–5 pm
Outside the Museum
Inside the Museum
9 am–5 pm
First Floor | Second Floor | Third Floor | Fourth Floor
5 - 7 pm
Evening Insectival
Outside the Museum
| Station # | Description |
|---|---|
1 |
Life Cycle of a Caterpillar |
2 |
Aquatic Insects in Your Environment |
3 |
Marbles Kids Museum |
4 |
Honey Bees |
5 |
NC Science Festival |
6 |
Kids' Platform |
7 |
USDA – Keeping Those Invasive Insects Out of the U.S. |
8 |
NCS Kids |
9 |
Arthropod Olympics |
10 |
Franklin County Beekeepers Association |
11 |
Interactive Playgrounds |
12 |
Meet ParkGeek & Our Bugs! |
13 |
T-Shirt Sales |
14 |
Anvil |
15 |
Face Painting |
16 |
Endangered Butterflies of North Carolina |
17 |
Bug-Friendly Native Plants |
17 |
Butterfly Gardening/Caterpillars |
18 |
North Carolina Museum of Art |
19 |
Wake County Beekeepers Association |
20 |
Sandy Feat |
21 |
Vermicomposting |
21 |
Eaters of the Dead |
22 |
Critters |
23 |
Bug Bar |
24 |
Café Insecta |
25 |
Friends Membership Table |
26 |
T-Shirt Sales |
| 27 | Wake Audubon Society: What Birds Eat Bugs? |
28 |
Beneficial Bugs |
28 |
Biological Control and IPM |
| 29 | Wasps! |
30 |
Bugged by History |
31 |
Alberti Flea Circus |
32 |
Doodle Bugs |
33 |
The Scrap Exchange |
|
Boy Scouts/Cub Scouts |
34 |
Greenways in the Triangle |
35 |
Seeking Silly Bugs |
36 |
Stag Beetle Battles |
37 |
Battling Beetles |
38 |
Face Painting |
39 |
VW Bugs and Beetles |
40 |
Hedgerow Studios |
41 |
Little Shop of Horrors/NC Theatre |
Inside the Museum
| Station # | Description |
|---|---|
42 |
Terminix Companies of North Carolina – Nimocks Group |
43 |
What is a Bug? |
44 |
Tarantulas and Other Spiders |
45 |
Scorpions and their Kin |
46 |
Cool Crustaceans |
47 |
There's a Bug in My Soup! |
48 |
Wonderful World of Orthopterans |
49 |
Henna Painting |
| 50 | Airbrush Body Art |
51 |
Horseshoe Crabs |
| 52 | Cut Paper Bugs |
53 |
WAAZM & Invertebrate Club |
54 |
Bug Bus – Plant Pathogens and Nematodes Hitch a Ride |
| Station # | Description |
|---|---|
55 |
SheekGeek: Robotic Bugs |
56 |
Delicious Chocolate Bugs |
57 |
Native Bees Build it Better! |
58 |
Social Insects |
59 |
Praying Mantids of the U.S. |
60 |
SPECIAL EXHIBIT: GLOW (advance ticket purchase required) |
61 |
Funky Bug Antennae Crowns |
62 |
Nymphs and Naiads |
| Station # | Description |
|---|---|
63 |
Butterflies & Caterpillars |
64 |
Entomology Graduate Student Association at NCSU |
65 |
Insects of the Forest |
66 |
Public Health Entomology |
67 |
The Bug Vet |
68 |
Gardening is for the Birds |
69 |
Create a Termite Maze |
| 70 | Bedbugs, Tiny Vampires |
| 71 | Butterflies and Moths |
| 72 | Stumps the Experts |
| 73 | Creeping Crawlies |
| 74 | Rob Dunn |
| Station # | Description |
|---|---|
75 |
NCSU Insect Museum |
76 |
Protecting NC Agriculture from Exotic Insects |
77 |
Knudsen Butterfly Collection |
78 |
Living Conservatory |
79 |
The Butterfly Effect: Alternative Advertising |
80 |
Arthropod Zoo |
81 |
NCSU Libraries Special Collections Research Center |
82 |
Invasive Forest Insects |

