Ilam Park: Spring: Pop up Insect Exhibition
Meet real insects that we've found on site, wonderful moths, funky flies, beautiful beetles! What can we find?
- Booking not needed
- Free event
During the previous night we will be conducting a humane moth trap so see what nocturnal insects and pollinators live in Ilam Park. Didn't think that UK moths were exciting, sometimes brightly coloured, even fluffy? Come along to be proved wrong!
Drop in between 11am - 2pm to meet them and find out more from one of our rangers.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
All families welcome.
- Meeting point
Under the gazebo
- What to bring and wear
Wrap up warm and grab a rain coat, it may still be a little chilly. Don't worry the wildlife doesn't mind!
- Accessibility
Step free access to the gazebo
Upcoming events
Ilam Park: Spring: Nature Crowns and Journey Sticks
Create a yourself a magical nature crown and journey stick as you explore the parkland looking like royalty!
Ilam Park Summer: Canihike
Join us for an exciting new kind of event with your four legged friend!
Ilam Park: Spring Highlight: Hidden Wildlife Trail
Calling all nature detectives! Can you spot our hidden wildlife..?
Dovedale: Spring Highlight: Dovedale Bingo
On your marks get set, go! Can you find all the nature clues on our nature bingo sheet?