Big Bugs
Date & Time
Wed Jul 09 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
3903 N Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78212 | San Antonio, TX
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From May 25 to September 2, experience incredible Big Bugs at San Antonio Zoo!Wander through a world of larger-than-life animatronic insects, including a Ladybug, Mosquito, Spider, Caterpillar, Snail, Beetle, Butterfly, Dragonfly, and a Bee.
These awe-inspiring creatures move, buzz, and bring bug-sized wonders to a giant scale, offering a unique look into the vital role insects play in our ecosystems. Learn fascinating facts and snap memorable photos during this one-of-a-kind event.
Included with zoo admission and FREE for Members, Big Bugs at San Antonio Zoo combines fun and education for an unforgettable summer adventure.
Don’t miss it!
Insectería Pop-Up Tent - Open Thursday through Sunday
Bugs plush toys
Edible crickets
Scorpion lollipops
Ants lollipops
Larvae worm trail mix
Snacks
Friday through Sunday
Meet Cowboy the Rhino at HEB Plaza
10-10:30 am
Creature Features at Butterfly Ticket Booth
10-10:15 AM
Animal Care Team Chat at the Friedrich Aquarium
11-11:15 am
Animal Care Team Chat at the Komodo Dragon Habitat
1:15-1:30 pm
Animal Care Team Chat at the Gibbon Habitat (Sat & Sun only)
1:15-1:30 pm
Music at Great Lawn
10:00 am-2:00 pm
Cowboy Dance Party at Great Lawn
1-1:30 pm
Giveaways at the Great Lawn during the dance parties
While supplies last.
Buggin' out Slide at Go Wild!
Daily
July 4th - Tio Toto at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
July 5th & 6th - Bubble Party at Great Lawn from 10 am - 1 pm
July 11th - Heroes n More Roaming Spider-Man characters from 10 am - 2 pm
July 12th & 13th - Readings of "Finley Finds Her Way" and "The Grumpus Among Us'' from 11 am - 2:30 pm
July 19th & 20th - DJ Daniel at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
July 26th & 27th - Reading of "Bella's Journey" at Whataburger Theater from 11 am - 2 pm
July 26th - DJ Fuzion at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
July 27th - AM Project at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
August 2nd & 3rd - DJ Mayhem at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm August 2nd & 3rd - Reading of "Finley Finds Her Way" at Whataburger Theater from 11 am - 2 pm
August 3rd - Slime Party at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
August 8th - Heroes n More Roaming Spider-Man characters from 10 am - 2 pm
August 9th & 10th - Hot Tost Music Group at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
August 16th & 17th - DJ Daniel at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
August 23rd & 24th - Reading of "Bella's Journey" at Whataburger Theater from 11 am - 2 pm
August 29th - Austin Forrest Performance at Great Lawn from 10 am - 2 pm
August 30th & 31st - Bubble Party at Great Lawn from 10 am - 1 pm
Event Location
3903 N Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX, United States, Texas 78212Event Host
San Antonio Zoo
