San Diego Science Festival teams up with Padres, City

But that’s exactly what happened Tuesday when UC San Diego, the City of San Diego, and the San Diego Padres/ PETCO Park united in celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics exploration at a press conference to announce the second annual San Diego Science Festival. San Diego’s largest celebration of science returns to offer thousands of students and their families the opportunity to “excite their minds.” In addition to year-round K-12 programs, the 2010 event will bring a week of science activities and exploration to San Diego County with hundreds of free events beginning March 20 and culminating in Expo Day at a new venue—PETCO Park—on March 27. Read the full story here.