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Larger-than-life bug animatronics invade Zoo Miami for a limited-time event.<\/p>\n

Families looking for something to do in the city might consider visiting Zoo Miami for their Bugtopia event, which starts on June 27 to October 31.<\/p>\n

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The zoo will host 13 gigantic animatronics and two photo-op stations.<\/p>\n

Starting from the entrance all the way to the Conservation Action Center, guests will find the larger-than-life insects accompanied by colorful comic-style panels with fun facts and sound effects.<\/p>\n

The first 250 guests to arrive on June 27 and 28 will receive zoo sunglasses and a free voucher for a kid’s meal from their local Flanigan’s.<\/p>\n

Those two opening days will also have a kid-friendly DJ present for extra entertainment.<\/p>\n

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There will also be “bug-themed tastings” on June 27.<\/p>\n

The event will have insect investigation stations as well as microscopic insect explorations called “bug detectives”.<\/p>\n

Anyone who completes these activities will earn a junior entomologist certificate.<\/p>\n

For families looking for something to do in Miami this summer, you might consider Bugtopia for your next stop.<\/p>\n

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For more information, click here..<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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