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Oddities & Curiosities Expo: Octopus Wet Specimen Class
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention CenterSat, Aug 1, 2026 · 07:00 PM
Overview
Overview
Oddities & Curiosities Expo:Octopus Wet Specimen Class 10 AM-12 PM is a Miscellaneous / Community/Civic / Community/Civic event at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.
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Dive into the strange and fascinating world of oddities at this unique expo in San Antonio. The Octopus Wet Specimen Class offers a hands-on experience where participants can learn about specimen preservation and the art of wet mounting.
Beyond the class, the expo features a curated marketplace of vendors selling taxidermy, curiosities, and unusual artifacts. Attendees can explore a wide range of oddities, from preserved creatures to vintage medical ephemera, creating an atmosphere that is both educational and delightfully macabre.
This event is perfect for collectors, artists, and anyone with a curiosity for the unconventional. The hands-on class provides a rare opportunity to work directly with specimens.
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Good to know
- The class runs from 10 AM to 12 PM, so plan to arrive early.
- The expo features a variety of vendors; bring cash for unique finds.
- Check the event's official page for any materials you need to bring.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Octopus Wet Specimen Class?
It is a hands-on class where participants learn to preserve an octopus specimen using wet mounting techniques.
Is the class suitable for beginners?
Yes, the class is designed for all skill levels, with instructors guiding participants through the process.
Venue & Map
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
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Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio
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