Annual Events

Feb 17, 2025

Wow! What a day! In just 5 hours, we were able to welcome 1,300 visitors at this year’s Girls Do … Continue

Jun 18, 2024

On World Sea Turtle Day over 700 visitors joined us to learn about Florida sea turtles and what we can … Continue

Aug 24, 2022

When it comes to supporting Florida’s pollinators, we’re more than research and education. Our scientists and volunteers were able to … Continue

Apr 4, 2022

After 2 years of virtual races, the Florida Museum’s sixth annual 5K was back in-person, with an option to stay … Continue

Jan 20, 2022

The City Nature Challenge began as a friendly competition between two California museums in 2016 and has grown into an … Continue

Dec 15, 2021

We were profoundly grateful to Audrey Peterman for being a keynote speaker for our 2021 Earth Day celebrations. She is … Continue

Apr 15, 2020

As a long time runner and a logistics lover, being the race director for the museum’s 5K is one of … Continue

Feb 19, 2020

The United Nations declared Feb. 11 as International Women and Girls in Science Day to further achieve gender equality and … Continue

Dec 7, 2018

One of our most popular annual events is Starry Night! From telescopes on our lawn to an indoor planetarium, and … Continue

Nov 17, 2018

Starry Night 2018 was astronomical! Nearly 2,400 visitors joined us at the Museum on Nov. 16 and participated in activity … Continue