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Bug Bash: Creepy Crawly Bug Camp | Grades K-1

1-day Camp For Students Entering Grades K-1 in Fall 2025

By Van Andel Institute for Education

Date and time

Monday, July 28 · 1 - 3pm EDT

Location

Van Andel Institute for Education

216 Division Avenue North Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Get ready for a wild adventure at Bug Bash Summer Camp! Campers will compete in the Bug Olympics with crazy mimicry races, Build-a-Bug creations, and epic bug hunts, all to see which insect rises above the rest. Together, we'll leap into the fascinating world of insects through interactive activities and hands-on experiments, all while making new friends and having a blast!

Guided Activities

  • Bug Olympics: Organize mimicry races where participants imitate the movements of different bugs.
  • Build-a-Bug: Design and construct unique bug models, focusing on different features.
  • Bug Hunt: Search in and around Van Andel Institute for various bugs, identifying and collecting information about them.
  • Exploration: Explore different habitats to observe bugs in their natural environments and learn about their behaviors.



Refund Policy:

  • Full refunds will be given if requested more than 7 days before the start date of your camp.
  • Partial refunds (50% tuition) will be given if requested 7 days or less of the start date of your camp.
  • EventBrite fees are nonrefundable.

Organized by

Van Andel Institute for Education is dedicated to creating classrooms where curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking thrive. We do this by offering engaging programs for students, as well as flexible, customizable, and transformative professional development and resources for teachers.

$28.52