Free science festival at MODS in Fort Lauderdale

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Author Patti Roth

Interactive fun and exciting displays and demonstrations are featured at a science festival at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale. Entry is free, but registration is advance is requested.

The event in 2025 is 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, with some events at Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale.

The Festival is for adults and kids.

Museum of Discovery and Science is at 401 SW 2nd St., Fort Lauderdale 33312, 954-467-6637, and Food and drinks are available for purchase from vendors.

The event emphasizes the value of STEM, which is acronym for science, technology, engineering and math.

Photo/Visit Lauderdale

Science Festival events will include:

Live science shows and performances
Makerspace workshops, which will include opportunities to build
Spheres Bubble Show
Innovation showcase, featuring cutting-edge science breakthroughs from local industries and universities.
Science cafes, with talks by STEM professionals.

Parking is usually about $3 an hour.