Local bat biologists and educators invite you to this first annual event! There will be something for all ages and levels of bat enthusiasts, including exhibitors, speakers, kids’ activities, and information on bat conservation.

Daytime activities will be held at the Anita Purves Nature Center. Evening activities will be held at Crystal Lake Park, with a central location at the Lake House from 5:30 to 8:30 PM and will include looking and listening for bats at dusk!

For more info: https://www.urbanaparks.org/events/free-central-illinois-bat-festival