
The Lubee Bat Conservancy will host its annual Florida Bat Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25.
This event will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1309 NW 192nd Ave. in Gainesville.
Tickets are $5 for ages 5-12, $10 for ages 13-plus and kids under 4 are free. Click here for tickets. A $45 beer garden includes general festival entry. Must be 21-plus to participate.
All funds collected are used for ongoing conservation and community education programs.
For more than 20 years, the Florida Bat Festival has been celebrating bats, the world’s most famous flying mammal. The event includes incredible activities, vendors, a beer garden and entertainment, with over 5,000 Florida residents and visitors attending each year.