Thu, Mar 16
|Fort Walton Beach
Spring Break Workshops
Spring Break fun for the whole family! Check out hands-on activities, Creature Features, sciPad, and more March 15-17 and March 20-24. We're open from 10 am. to 3 p.m. each day.
Time & Location
Mar 16, 2023, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Fort Walton Beach, 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548, USA
About The Event
All activities listed are included with general admission pricing except for Animal Tales show tickets. Military discounts available.
Please note we do have field trip visitors on March 15, 16, and 17 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., so certain areas of the museum like the Reptile Room will only be accessible by field trip guests until noon, and then it will be open for all to enjoy! We appreciate your patience.
Schedule of Events for March 15 & 16: Creature Features & sciPad
- Join us for a Creature Feature from 12:30-1 p.m. and check out some of our awesome Animal Ambassadors! Seating for the Creature Feature is available on a first come, first served basis. No reservations accepted.
- Check out the sciPad and play interactive games on our room-sized iPad from 1-3 p.m. Make your family's reservation when you check in at the front desk! sciPad is open for 20-minute slots for each family/group so that wands can be sterilized between play sessions.
Schedule of Events for March 17: Saint Patrick's Day Workshop
- Come ready to shamrock and roll to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with us from 1-3 p.m. We'll have hands-on activities the whole family can enjoy together. Create a rainbow or clover suncatcher using chromatography, make your own green or gold leprechaun slime, and join a scavenger hunt around the museum...maybe you'll even find a pot 'o gold! Please note this is not a drop-off workshop.
Schedule of Events for March 20 & 21: Creature Features & sciPad
- Join us for a Creature Feature from 11-11:30 a.m. and check out some of our awesome Animal Ambassadors! Seating for the Creature Feature is available on a first come, first served basis. No reservations accepted.
- Check out the sciPad and play interactive games on our room-sized iPad from 12 to 2 p.m. Make your family's reservation when you check in at the front desk! sciPad is open for 20-minute slots for each family/group.
Schedule of Events for March 22: Baby Crazy Workshop
- Chicks? Piglets? Lambs? Bunnies? All the adorable animals are born in the spring, and we're going baby crazy over it! Join us from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. where we'll have hands-on activities the whole family can enjoy together. Play the Parent Swap matching game and learn how animal parents raise their young and then design your own adorable baby animal in a fun craft. Please note this is not a drop-off workshop.
Schedule of Events for March 23: Animal Adventure Day
- Take a walk on the wild side and discover the many fun, fascinating, and fabulous critters that call the Science Center home. Our educators will be roaming around the museum with animals from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for you to meet and learn about up close. We'll also have various animal kits set up in our front classroom, so get your paws on those and see what you can discover from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please note this is not a drop-off workshop.
- Interactive Animal Tales shows will take place at 10:30 and 11:45 a.m. Learn more and register for 10:30 a.m. show or register for 11:45 a.m show. Registration is required and additional fees are included for this show.
Schedule of Events for March 24: Pollination Journey Workshop
- Bee-lieve it or not, we've got some fun new robots to play with! Using our Bee-Bot robots, families get to explore what makes pollination so important by taking Bee-Bot along its pollination journey. You'll also get to pick up a seed bomb take home activity today, too! Can you dig it? Join us from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Please note this is not a drop-off workshop.
These events sponsored in part by Cumulus Media