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Summer of Play: The Bee Circus Walkabout

You might have heard of a Flea Circus before, but have you ever heard of a Bee Circus? Dr Albina and his Buzztastic show are in town to give you a close look at one of nature’s most talented insects, the humble bee.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Come and meet nature's superstar insects up close in this buzztastic Bee Walkabout and learn about the vital role that bees play in our world.

Head to Church Field where the circus will take place between 11-11.45am and 1.30-2.15pm. Drop in anytime to join the buzz.

All sessions are free, no booking required. Normal admission fees apply.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Accessibility

Though the site is wheelchair and pushchair friendly, there are some steep slopes and uneven surfaces. For accessibility information please see our website.

Meeting point

Head to Church Field where the circus will take place between 11-11.45am and 1.30-2.15pm. Drop in anytime to join the buzz.

Suitability for children

This event is aimed at families but everyone is welcome.

What to bring and wear

Wear season/ weather appropriate outdoor shoes and clothing.

Contact info

Brownsea Island Property Office

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