Florida State Fairgrounds hosts SharkCon 2019 this weekend

Bring the entire family to explore exhibits and learn about ocean conservation.

click to enlarge Florida State Fairgrounds hosts SharkCon 2019 this weekend
PHOTO VIA THE FLORIDA AQUARIUM/ FACEBOOK

There’s no water necessary for you to get your personal Jaws experience on at this year’s SharkCon 2019

Celebrity guests are making their way to the Florida State Fairgrounds, like WWE superstar Kurt Angle and Ernie Hudson of Shark Attack (and Ghostbusters). 

Bring the entire family and let the kids explore exhibits, ocean-themed vendors like The Florida Aquarium, and hear about ocean conservation from nonprofits. 

Oh, and mermaids will be on-site for photo ops.  

The event runs Saturday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 

Tickets are $19.95 for adult 1-day pass/$24.95 for 2-day, children $4.95/$7.95. Just a heads up, parking is $8.

For tickets, visit sharkcon.com.

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