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A Birthday Celebration Crawling With Fun
Surprise your explorer- young or young at heart – with a bug party that’s full of excitement, discovery and live mini beasts. Critters Up Close brings a safe, interactive invertebrate experience directly to your backyard, home, or venue. Perfect for anyone who loves creepy crawlies, this party gives guests the chance to see and touch real bugs up close while learning fun facts from professional wildlife educators. Our bug party is designed to create lasting memories while entertaining and educating in a way that’s hands-on and unforgettable.

What’s Included in the Bug Party

Each bug party booking features a diverse collection of live invertebrates that can include stick insects, beetles, wood roaches, tarantulas, scorpions and more. Our team sets up display containers and handling stations, and guides guests through each interaction safely.

The party is run by trained educators who adapt the presentation to suit your group and occasion. Bookings are available in 1-hour or extended formats, and optional upgrades include bug-themed party favours, face painting and birthday cakes, subject to availability. We bring everything needed — you simply choose the location and we do the rest.

Why a Bug Party Is a Brilliant Choice

Guests of all ages love our bug party for its mix of wonder, education and pure fun. Participants learn about insect life cycles, ecosystems and the role bugs play in the environment, all while getting up close and personal with species they usually only see in books. It’s the ideal choice for anyone with a love of science, nature or anything a little out of the ordinary. Our mobile setup makes it easy to host at you chosen location, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable event.. If you’re looking for a party theme that’s memorable, engaging and educational, a bug party from Critters Up Close is a fantastic pick.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Our bug party is best suited for children aged 4 to 12. Content and interaction levels are tailored to suit the age group. Suitable for all ages, we tailor each party to the age group & personal requests.

  • Some insects can be touched under close supervision. Others are for observation only to ensure safety for both humans and animals.

  • We bring a selection of 8 to 10 species depending on the season and availability, including mini beasts like stick insects, scorpions and spiders.

  • We can set up indoors or outdoors in your home, a park or a hired venue. A shaded or cool area is preferred for the welfare of the animals.

  • Yes. We offer optional add-ons such as bug-themed party favours, cakes and face painting to enhance your bug party experience, subject to availability.

  • Yes, we provide mobile bug party experiences across Perth and regional Western Australia. Travel fees apply depending on location.

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Critters Up Close
admin@crittersupclose.com.au
0407 000 012

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