About the Florida Fossil Hunters

Programs and Goals

The Florida Fossil Hunters meet monthly at the Orlando Science Center to learn more about Florida fossils and share our finds with like minds, coordinate field trips and publish a newsletter.

  • Enhance the cooperative spirit between amateur and professional paleontologists
  • Promote Florida paleontology through education
  • Protect and preserve fossil materials and sites
  • Identify, interpret, and exhibit fossil material
  • Field trips throughout Florida – some favorite sites!
  • Provide Central Florida with an annual Fossil Fair
  • Establish a prehistorical museum in Central Florida
  • To bring about a greater understanding of prehistoric Florida, and thus a greater appreciation of Florida’s unique environment.

Upcoming Meetings
Meetings take place at the Orlando Science Center, unless otherwise noted

  • MOSA Natural History Festival
    Volunteers Needed!
    March 18, 2023
    10:00am-3:00pm
  • March 25th meeting
    2pm Kids’ Fossil Blast
    3pm Meeting
  • April 8th meeting
    9am Meeting
  • Full 2023 Meeting Schedule Click here
    Now Available!

2023 FFH Fossil Fair
October 21 & 22

Florida Fossil Hunters

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