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Thank you for attending the 2023 Science Events Summit!

During the 2023 Science Events Summit, the community came together to plan the next evolution of our work together. Together we rolled up our sleeves and set the direction we can collectively shape the public science events community.

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Science Near Me

This NSF-funded initiative brings together public science events in users' local area. If you would like to list your festival's events, contact us!

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Welcome to the new SFA site!

We've launched the new Science Festival Alliance website, with the same resources and some new features.

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Our Mission

The Science Festival Alliance (SFA) fosters a professional community dedicated to cultivating a healthy relationship between science and society through festivals and other public events.

We are a collaborative network of member institutions, initiatives, and individuals committed to sharing resources and working with a diverse group of stakeholders to spark curiosity, encourage experimentation, and engage with our communities.

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Upcoming Science Festivals

Eureka Festival

The Eureka Festival! is the biggest science festival in Quebec!
Parc Jean-Drapeau
May
30
to
June 1, 2024
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Resources & Toolkits

Examples of Year Round Science Calendars - North Carolina Science Festival

Sponsorship Resource: Science Festival Sponsorship Grid (SDSF)

Evaluation Report: Report Layout Checklist

Evaluation Instrument: Approaching Attendees

Expo Confirmation Packet

Content Resource: Skywatching Web Resources (NCSF)

Evaluation Instrument: 2014 Philadelphia Science Festival Attendee Survey

Sample List of Panel Events

Evaluation Planning: Identifying an Evaluator Webinar

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