Unleash Your Inner Scientist at The Bay Area Science Festival

Bring your budding scientists to the Bay Area Science Festival on October 25 – November 2 bringing a wide range of family friendly science & technology activities at a variety of locations throughout the Bay Area. Here are some of my top recommendations and most are FREE:

DISCOVERY DAYS

Discovery Days bring the fun and excitement of science to a huge crowd. Discovery Days have hundreds of hands-on activities, interactive demonstrations, and family-oriented science entertainment. All Discovery Day events are free!

DISCOVERY DAY AT ORACLE PARK

Saturday, 11/2/19, 11 AM – 4:30 PM, Oracle Park in San Francisco becomes a science wonderland when the Bay Area Science Festival concludes with this FREE science extravaganza. The entire ballpark is packed to the rafters with science, engineering, robots and more – explore the field and every level of the ballpark. Join us as we celebrate Bay Area science!

NORTH BAY DISCOVERY DAY

Saturday, 10/26/19, 10 AM – 4 PM Discovery Day North Bay is a community celebration involving exhibitors from all around the Bay. Join us at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds to make liquid nitrogen ice cream, build a catapult, engineer a marble machine and more!

EAST BAY DISCOVERY DAY AT HAYWARD

Saturday, 10/26/19, 10 AM – 2 PM Join us at the CSU East Bay Hayward campus for demonstrations, experiments, hands-on-activities, exhibits, and much much more. Participation by everyone is encouraged. Everyone – young and old – can experience the wonders of science.

EXPLORER TOURS

How does the new Bay Bridge withstand earthquakes? How are scientists engineering bacteria to create biofuels? How are athletes able to recover faster than others from surgeries? How are we restoring the Bay to include healthy wetlands?

Explorer Days highlights the incredible science resources in the Bay Area by offering a series of tours, hikes and active explorations for Bay Area families. Come out for a unique, fun and educational glimpse into the scientific wonders of the Bay Area!