Aberdeen Insect Week – The Big Bug Bash

Join us for a bug-tastic day for Aberdeen Insect Week! In collaboration with SRUC and Friend’s of St Fittick’s Park.

This free community event invites children, families, and nature enthusiasts to explore the fascinating world of insects through a range of hands-on activities and outdoor experiences.

Activities Include

Guided Bug Safari
Join our guided outdoor exploration session and discover the insects and mini-beasts living in the park. The Bug Safari will begin at 2:00pm.

Educational Insect WorkshopsLearn all about insects and how to identify them. Workshops will be running throughout the day until 2pm.

Insect-Themed Arts and Crafts
Creative activities inspired by the natural world will be available from 11am. until 2:00pm.

Badge Making
Children can design and create their own insect-themed badge to take home. Please note: one badge per child, available from 11am to 2pm.

Suitable for

• 0-5 Years
• 11-13 Years
• 14-18 Years
• 6-10 Years
• Adults

Event type

• Open day

Organised by

SRUC and Friend's of St Fittick's Park

Aberdeen Insect Week – The Big Bug Bash