Programs
Parks in the Dark: Flying Insects!
Step into the role of an entomologist during this nighttime exploration of flying insects. In partnership with UGA, participants will learn how scientists study insects in the field. The evening will include a guided outdoor experience using a blacklight setup to observe and identify nighttime insect activity. We will wrap it up with a campfire and s’mores!
Date: Friday, September 18
Time: 8:30-9:30 PM
Location: Tucker Nature Preserve
Cost: Free!
Registration is encouraged but not required.
Questions?
Email cchavez@tuckerga.gov or call (470)- 591-4772
All updates regarding cancellations or schedule changes will be posted on Facebook (Tucker Parks & Recreation) and Instagram (@tuckerparksandrec)
Step into the role of an entomologist during this nighttime exploration of flying insects. In partnership with UGA, participants will learn how scientists study insects in the field. The evening will include a guided outdoor experience using a blacklight setup to observe and identify nighttime insect activity. We will wrap it up with a campfire and s’mores!
Date: Friday, September 18
Time: 8:30-9:30 PM
Location: Tucker Nature Preserve
Cost: Free!
Registration is encouraged but not required.
Questions?
Email cchavez@tuckerga.gov or call (470)- 591-4772
All updates regarding cancellations or schedule changes will be posted on Facebook (Tucker Parks & Recreation) and Instagram (@tuckerparksandrec)
Note:
Parks in the Dark: Flying Insects!
Date: Friday, September 18
Time: 8:30-9:30 PM
Location: Tucker Nature Preserve
If the parking lot is full please park in the Walmart shopping center
Questions?
Email cchavez@tuckerga.gov or call (470)- 591-4772
All updates regarding cancellations or schedule changes will be posted on Facebook (Tucker Parks & Recreation) and Instagram (@tuckerparksandrec)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Program Type | Programs |
| Program Subcategory | Outdoor Recreation |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 7/1/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 9/18/2026 |
| Instructor(s) |
Charlie Chavez
|
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | - |
| Maximum | - |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | - |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Fee | -None- |
-None-
|
$0.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/2026 | Friday | 8:30 PM | 9:30 PM | Tucker Nature Preserve |
