Question 1

Is this a free event?

Accepted Answer

The Environmental Expo from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. is free.  A $10 registration fee per child is required for the Keynote Presentation and Inspiration Stations.  Accompanying parents/chaperones may register for free.

Question 2

Should parents attend?

Accepted Answer

Yes, parents or adult chaperones should register with their child(ren) but are free to attend.

Question 3

Can younger children attend?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the activities are targeted at students in grades 4-8; however, younger children are welcome to attend with adult supervision.

Question 4

What should I wear? What should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Dress comfortably and bring a reusable water bottle.  Water refill stations will be available.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Jane Goodall? Will she be speaking at the event?

Accepted Answer

During her lifetime, Dr. Jane Goodall worked tirelessly to raise awareness about threats to wildlife, promote conservation, and inspire a more harmonious, sustainable relationship between people, animals, and the natural world. Dr. Goodall passed away on October 1, 2025. Visit janegoodall.org.

Question 6

Is this event accessible?

Accepted Answer

The Jane Goodall Institute complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, please contact us at least 10 days prior to the event at rootsandshootsTB@janegoodall.org.

Question 7

Where do I park?  Where do I enter the campus?

Accepted Answer

Free parking is available in the Thomas Parking Garage on the University of Tampa campus. The garage is accessible by North A Street and Spaulding Drive.  From W. Kennedy Boulevard, enter campus on N Boulevard, then turn right onto North A Street or Spaulding Drive to enter the garage.

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