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June 10, 2026 09:25

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Carnivorous Plant Lovers Unite: Festival Returns to Alameda

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The Bay Area Carnivorous Plant Festival, billed as the largest in the country, returns to Alameda on June 10, 2026. - Thousands of Venus flytraps, pitcher plants, sundews, and other bug-eating species will be on display and for sale.

- Growers from across the U.S. will exhibit rare specimens, with talks, demonstrations, music, food, and raffles.

- The family-friendly event aims to educate and inspire attendees to take home their own carnivorous plant. The festival takes place at St.

Joseph Notre Dame High School and promises a day of wild education and meat-eating enjoyment.

This story was originally reported by eastbaytimes. Read the original article here.

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