City Hosting Third Annual WaterWays Science Festival

January 15, 2026

The City of Cape Coral invites the public to its third annual WaterWays Science Festival on Saturday, Feb. 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cultural Park, 528 Cultural Park Boulevard.

This free, family-friendly event will feature educational activities and games that highlight the importance of waterways. Attendees will learn about local, regional, and global water concerns. 

The event also features:

  • Live animals
  • Mangrove and native tree/plant giveaways
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Arts and crafts
  • A mermaid experience
  • Hands-on water laboratory experiments
  • Boating education and safety information
  • Food trucks
  • Neurodivergent-friendly activities
  • And more

This science festival encourages community action on environmental issues that affect everyone through education, art, and fun activities.

WaterWays 2026 (7.25 x 9.75 in)