The California Botanic Garden in Claremont offers nighttime fun with the return of its Things That Go Bump in the Night event 5:30-9 p.m. Oct. 17 and 18.

For the event, guests are encouraged to bring flashlights to explore the nocturnal worlds of plants and animals. There will be interactive activities and shows and opportunities to connect with live animals, make creepy-crawly crafts and get dinner from a food truck, according to a news release.

Partners and exhibitors include the Pomona Valley Bird Alliance (formerly the Pomona Valley Audubon Society), Guardians of the Wolves, SoCal Bat Working Group, the Invertebrate Club of Southern California, scientists from the Claremont Colleges and the Sierra Club, according to the news release.

This year’s event also features a live puppet sho

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