*Sharetix free passes are available for eligible nonprofits year-round and can be scheduled in advance at any time subject to availability. Passes are valid Monday - Thursday after 1:00 PM to closing and all day Sunday (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM). Sharetix passes are not valid Friday or Saturday. Sharetix free passes must be requested in advance. Please allow 7 -10 business days notice when scheduling requests. Limit 30 per visit.
For more information, or to request passes, please contact Sharetix.
Imagine What’s Possible in a World Built by Bugs: February 14 - September 7, 2026.
Precision flight, swarm intelligence, mind control… bugs can do it all, and they’re doing it better than humans!
Bug World is a larger-than-life exhibition that showcases the fantastical yet real-life abilities of bugs. Featuring immersive environments and towering replicas, Bug World offers a mind-bending perspective on the incredible, but often overlooked, genius of insects and how they’re inspiring solutions to humankind’s most complex problems.
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About the Natural History Museum of Utah:
The Natural History Museum of Utah is the state's official museum of natural history. Nestled in the foothills above Salt Lake City, the Museum's home—the Rio Tinto Center—is an architectural wonder that houses 163,000 square feet of breathtaking exhibitions exploring billions of years of natural history. Explore more below to see the many ways you can experience the Museum and all it holds. Twelve permanent exhibitions—filling four levels at the Museum—explore billions of years of Utah's incredible natural history. An additional special exhibit gallery hosts exciting traveling exhibitions from international exhibit developers that rotate every several months. Browse the exhibits carousel with links below, or see all our current, former, and online exhibits here.
The Museum is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week and remains open until 9 p.m. on Wednesdays. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.