Bugs and Beasts at Harford Park

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A visitor to Bugs and Beasts smiles at the camera holding a snail made of clay.

11am - 4pm

For Kids Bugs and Minibeasts Family Event Free Nature & Environment

Bugs and Beasts is back!

That's right, this much-loved family event is coming to Harford Park in NR4 this July!

Bugs and Beasts is a free, nature-themed event for families, from the team behind Norwich Science Festival. After brilliant events in Waterloo Park and Henderson Park, we are finally coming to NR4 with a whole host of amazing activities inspired by wildlife!

Meet Ed's Mini Monsters and get close up to amazing inverterbrates, try animal-inspired martial arts with Capoeira Communities, and enjoy bug-making crafts with the team from Norwich Making Space in our dedicated quiet space, the Sunflower Snug.

Plus! Free face painting and refreshments, and free bicycle checks and tune-ups with the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust.

There's no need to book, simply drop-in on the day! The event will take place from 11am until 4pm. All activities are completely free, and are designed for children aged 3-12 and their families.

Free, drop-in

Suitable for families with children aged 3+

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This event has been kindly supported by Norwich Consolidated Charities.

How to get there

Harford Park is located on Peterkin Road, Norwich, NR4 6LQ. To find the Bugs and Beasts event, we recommend entering the park via Papplewick Close or Peterkin Road.

We recommend walking, cycling or taking public transport to Harford Park.