Bat Watch with a Bat Expert at Buffalo Bayou Park

Sat Aug 16, 2025 - Sat Aug 30, 2025
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Repeating every week — Saturdays through August 30, 2025.
6:45pm to 8:15pm CT
Age: All Ages
Price: Free
Location:
Waugh Bridge Bat Colony Observation Deck
7137520314
Waugh Dr, Houston, TX, 77002
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Stroll to Waugh Drive Bridge with Buffalo Bayou Partnership and bat specialist, DeAndra Cardenas Ramsey, to see the bat colony up close!

 

During the summer months, the bats can reach a peak population of approximately 300,000 bats. Around sunset, view the Mexican Free-tailed Bats leave the crevices and create a whirlwind-like formation under the bridge.

 

Join De Andrea to learn and discover as she shares the fun facts and insights about these miniature, flying mammals!

 

Cost: Free

When: Saturday nights in August

Time: 7:45 – 9:15pm

Meeting Location: Waugh Bridge Bat Colony Observation Deck (along Allen Parkway)

 

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