Things That Go Bump in the Night - Saturday 2025
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 10/18/2025
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Nighttime fun for all ages returns to the Garden this October with Things That Go Bump in the Night!
Bring your flashlight and explore the nocturnal worlds of plants and animals. Enjoy interactive activities and shows, connect with live animals, make creepy crawly crafts, and grab dinner at a food truck. Partners and exhibitors include Pomona Valley Bird Alliance, Guardians of the Wolves, SoCal Bat Working Group, scientists from the Claremont Colleges, and Night Hike guided by the Sierra Club.
Catch the The World Famous Spider Show (Comedy Bug Presentation) by Andre Campbell, Science Educator. In this incredibly entertaining and interactive presentation, guests will not only discover the clever ways spiders catch their prey, but a few brave volunteers will also get the chance to step into the role of spiders and their meals in a series of hilarious theatrical skits. It's The World Famous Spider Show, and you won't want to miss it!
Get your tickets now for this highly popular event! Advanced ticket purchase is strongly recommended as this event is likely to sell out on both nights.
Pricing:
$21 Adult | $17 Student (w/ ID) or Senior | $15 Child (3-12)
$16 CalBG Member Adult | $12 CalBG Member Student (w/ ID) or Senior | $10 Member Child (3-12)
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