Nov 26 Wednesday
Enjoy Fall Break at the Science Center! With new activities each day, we've got something fun for everyone. Access to workshops, sciPad, and Creature Features included with general admission pricing; planetarium shows include an additional fee. Military & local discounts available. Please note, these are not drop off workshops, but activities for the whole family to enjoy together. Spaces for each activity are available on a first come, first served basis.
Calendar of events for November 24, 2025:Veggie Power hands-on workshop from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Creature Feature from 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.Planetarium Show from 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Calendar of events for November 25, 2025:Colors of Fall hands-on workshop from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.sciPad fall games from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.Planetarium Show from 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Calendar of events for November 26, 2025:Fall Forest Friends hands-on workshop from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Creature Feature from 12:30 - 1:00 p.m.Planetarium Show from 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
CLOSED NOVEMBER 2 FOR THANKSGIVING
Calendar of events for November 28, 2025:Camping Science hands-on workshop from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.sciPad fall games from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.Planetarium Show from 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Our planetarium is powered by FPL // Galaxy Gateway courtesy of Impact100 of Northwest Florida and NDIA
Nov 27 Thursday
Nov 28 Friday
Nov 29 Saturday
You'll find the unique, the one-of-a-kind, the precious, the delicious and the off-beat at Palafox Market in Downtown Pensacola. Items originate directly from talented onsite vendors who grow, make, or create each item for sale.
Join us every Saturday for the award-winning Palafox Market from 9:00am-2:00pm, rain or shine for farm-fresh produce, plants, flowers, baked goods, hand-crafted works of art, sculpture, fresh tea and coffee, delicious food and spices, hand-blown glass, ceramics and much more at the event that was named Florida's Best Farmers Market by Southern Living magazine.
NOW AT TWO LOCATIONS!
PALAFOX MARKET NORTH at Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza and PALAFOX MARKET SOUTH at Plaza Ferdinand
Dec 05 Friday
Grab a pint and learn how to screen print at this event for ages 21 & up. Select from several of our designs, including holiday prints and punny science slogans. Check in begins at 5:45 p.m. so you can select your designs and grab your drinks before settling in at 6 p.m. to learn how to screen print! We'll also have all museum exhibits and sciPad up and running for you to enjoy while you wait for your items to finish drying. Come get crafty and print some truly original holiday gifts for your loved ones this holiday season.
-2025 designs coming soon, watch our website for details!-You can purchase additional items to print on as well (shirts $15/totes $10/postcards $3).
Event for guests ages 21 and up only.
Dec 06 Saturday
Dec 09 Tuesday
Parents, need an easy weeknight plan for your middle schooler? We’ve got you covered! Our Science Social: Middle School Edition is a free, drop-off event for ages 11-14. Kids get pizza, soda, and STEM fun.
Middle schoolers, this one’s just for you! Come take over the museum after hours for a night of hands-on science, exploring the exhibits, hanging out with friends, and meeting some of our coolest animals. And because no social is complete without food, we’ve got you covered with plenty of pizza and drinks.
Best of all, it’s free and drop-off only, so parents can take a break while kids dive into science. Spots are limited, so don’t miss your chance to join the Science Social: Middle School Edition: where science, snacks, and friends all collide! Parents, grab your free tickets to secure your child's spot in this program. Parents will be required to fill out and sign a program waiver (below) before dropping off children.
Dec 13 Saturday
Dec 20 Saturday