Cox Science Center and Aquarium Readies for Transformative Expansion During ‘Tis the Season for Science Event

‘Tis the Season for Science is an annual event running from November 24th to January 7th, happening daily between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The Cox Science Center and Aquarium will be hosting various holiday activities during this time, such as “Let it Snow” Planetarium Shows, Laser Light Holiday Shows, Frigid Science Demonstrations, and Winter Wonder STEM activities. More information can be found on their website at coxsciencecenter.org/tis-season.

The Cox Science Center and Aquarium offers a variety of hands-on educational exhibits, a 10,000-gallon aquarium, digital planetarium, Discovery Center for Pre-K children, conservation-themed Mini-Golf Course, and outdoor science trail. One of its standout displays is the “Journey Through the Human Brain,” showcasing cutting-edge neuroscience research.

In addition to its scientific offerings, the center hosts daily live science shows in the Cox Amphitheater. Recently, the center received a $20 million gift from Palm Beachers Howard and Wendy Cox leading to a name change and plans for a transformative capital expansion campaign.

Construction is set to begin in late summer 2023 with a completion target of 2026. For more information on supporting the center and staying updated on its progress towards expansion visit coxsciencecenter.org/support-us.

Admission to ‘Tis the Season for Science is $24 for adults, $20 for children, $22 for seniors, and free for members.

During ‘Tis the Season for Science event visitors can enjoy various holiday activities that are fun and educational. The Cox Science Center