Fri, Mar 20
|Emerald Coast Science Center
Spring into the Science Center: March 20 Events
Spring Break fun for the whole family! Check out hands-on activities, Creature Features, and more March 16-20. We're open from 10 am. to 3 p.m. each day.
Time & Location
Mar 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Emerald Coast Science Center, 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 & local discounts available.
March 20th Schedule of Events:
Animal Adaptations Workshop from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Discover the amazing tricks animals use to survive, thrive, and solve everyday challenges in the wild! In this hands-on workshop, students will explore how different creatures rely on their bodies and special skills to find food, escape predators, and interact with their environment. From nimble arms and sticky tongues to sharp senses and chomping jaws, kids will investigate real animal adaptations through interactive games, experiments, and creative challenges. Get ready to see, touch, and test the incredible tools animals use to live, hunt, and explore! Please note, these are not drop off workshops, but activities for the whole family to enjoy together.
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.
Creature Feature: 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
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.
Scipad: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Come one, come all! sciPad will be open for all to drop in an enjoy.
Our planetarium is powered by FPL // These events sponsored in part by Cumulus Media.