Eye of the Storm
Hurricane Science, Mitigation and Preparedness
Saturday, May 18, 2019 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Free admission to the Museum of Discovery & Science!
Hurricane season (June 1- Nov. 30) is just around the corner. Learn all about hurricanes and how you and your family can be prepared for anything nature throws your way during the Eye of the Storm event.
Event Highlights
- Get preparedness information and giveaways from vendors and government agencies.
- Meet first responders, canine units, Hurricane Hunters, and meteorologists.
- See specialty vehicles and machinery displays.
- Watch live demonstrations of Air Cannon Missile Tests and How the Weather Works.
- Participate in presentations by hurricane experts from the National Hurricane Center.
- Meet local television meteorologists and present a weather broadcast together at the Storm Center Exhibit.
- Enjoy live theater shows for all ages featuring Owlie Skywarn and Tsunami Tim.
- Discover your super powers in the new Hall of Heroes exhibit.
- Enjoy Superpower Dogs 3D on the giant IMAX® screen (9:15 a.m special showing is free to Fort Lauderdale residents and first responders on a first-come, first-served basis)