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Bugs, Birds and Beasts Day 2025
29 July 2025 12:00 - 17:00
Location: Imperial College, Silwood Park, Buckhurst Road Ascot, SL5 7PY, UK.
Event description
Bugs, Birds and Beasts Day is an outdoor celebration of the natural world, packed with exciting activities and discoveries for everyone.
Meet the experts!
Get hands-on with nature through interactive activities and fascinating facts - all delivered by the scientists and students who study and work at Imperial Silwood Park.
Learn how the wildlife around us enriches our lives:
- Watch live bird eggs hatch
- Marvel at thrilling falconry displays
- Get involved in hands-on activities and uncover fascinating facts about local creatures
- Try your hand at pond dipping and see what lives below the water's surface.
- Join a guided butterfly walk and spot these beautiful insects in action.
- With even more exhibitions and experiences added this year, there's something for everyone - come and explore the wonders of nature!
Food & Drink: Enjoy a variety of delicious options from local food vendors (available for purchase throughout the day), or feel free to bring your own picnic.
Travel: On-site parking is limited, so we kindly encourage visitors to use our free half-hourly shuttle bus service to and from Ascot Station whenever possible.
Register to secure your free ticket.
Event contact details
Contact email: e.govan@imperial.ac.uk
Organisation details
This event is not being organised by the AES. The AES cannot guarantee the accuracy of event information for events organised by third-parties, you should contact the event organiser to confirm details.
Event organiser: Imperial College
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