Save the date for the 2024 Wisconsin Science Festival on October 14-20!

A statewide celebration with events for all ages.

Celebrate Curiosity Across Wisconsin at Wisconsin Science Festival!
One week packed with events for all ages. The Wisconsin Science Festival is a statewide celebration with activities for people throughout Wisconsin. Events include hands-on science exhibitions, demonstrations, performances, tours, pub nights, workshops and more.

Why does a growing group of partners produce the Wisconsin Science Festival?
The Wisconsin Science Festival aims to inspire and engage us in the enterprise of science and discovery, to cultivate curiosity, and to communicate the power of knowledge and creativity to change our worldview. The science festival serves as a unique platform promoting collaborative innovation to enrich the next generation of global citizens. The Wisconsin Science Festival is presented by a growing coalition of the science and arts communities from across Wisconsin.

#WiSciFest is for Everyone
There are activities for all ages and interests, throughout Wisconsin, with many events held outdoors or virtually.

Cost of Wisconsin Science Festival Events
Some activities may have a nominal charge for materials or meals, and some partner locations charge their regular admission fees; however, most events are free!

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