InsectPalooza 2026

Schedule

Sun Jun 07 2026 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Minnesota Street Project | San Francisco, CA

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Hold live insects from around the world, make insect inspired art, and try mealworm chocolate chip cookies - for FREE!
About this Event

SaveNature.Org and the San Francisco Arts Education Project, with support from Avenue Greenlight, present:



InsectPalooza - The Art and Magical Science of Arthropods

Sunday, June 7th, 2026 from 12-3pm

Minnesota Street Project: 1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco CA 94107

Join us for this free family-friendly event to get up close and hands-on with live animals from SaveNature.Org’s Insect Discovery Lab!


You will be able to:

MEET INSECTS & ARTHROPODS

Meet a variety of arthropods from around the world, like the Australian Walking Stick, the Giant African Millipede, Eastern Lubber Grasshopper, and many more!

MAKE INSECT & NATURE-THEMED ART

Local guest artists will guide you in making insect-inspired art! Open to all ages with materials provided.

GO ON A CULINARY ADVENTURE with our special mealworm chocolate chip cookies!


About SaveNature.Org:

SaveNature.Org is committed to inspiring participation and awareness in the preservation of fragile ecosystems by providing opportunities for personal direct action to save the diversity of life on Earth. SaveNature.Org raises donations and awareness for biologically diverse ecosystems through our Adopt-An-Acre programs and the Insect Discovery Lab. We partner with schools, universities, zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, and science centers worldwide to protect wildlife and nature. We work in collaboration with businesses, and corporations to ensure the conservation of nature for all future generations.



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Minnesota Street Project, 1275 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, United States

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