Come see Florida's Largest Prehistoric Show!
The Florida Fossil Fest at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa is March 21 and 22, 2015. Come out and play in the dirt with leading paleontologists from Florida and around the county.
You’ll find treasures from the past
- Where to find more fossils right in your backyard
- How to get a fossil hunting permit and find fossils on your own!
- How to make a plaster jacket and other preservation techniques
- Fossil workshops
- All workshops are FREE for attendees
- Fun kid’s activities
When is the Tampa Bay Fossil Fest?
The Tampa Bay Fossil Fest is March 21 and 22, 2015
Sat: 9AM–6PM, Sun: 10AM–4PM
Download a PDF with all the details
Where can I learn more about fossils?
Two great resources are:
The Tampa Bay Fossil Club andEducational Biofacts, which will bring the life of dinosaurs into any teaching environment with cool replicas, skeletons, dig kits, games and more.
Where is the Tampa Bay Fossil Fest?
The Tampa Bay Fossil Fest is located at the Tampa Bay Fairgrounds.
Here's a map and directions to the Florida State Fairgrounds
Maybe you’ve visited Dinosaur World
Yes, it’s pretty cool. Picturing what it might have been like to walk around in a world filled with prehistoric dinosaurs and the like but seeing real bones from real dinosaurs is even cooler!