It's the season for the Atlanta Science Festival, presented by Delta Air Lines! Check out our exciting Schedule and get giddy for all the science coming your way! Keep up with schedule changes, announcements and all things #ATLSciFest on our website, newsletter, and social media!

The Festival is engineered by Science ATL and community partners, with major support from presenting sponsor Delta Air Lines, founders Emory University, Georgia Tech, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber, and other sponsors like NCR Foundation, UPS, Lenz Marketing, Google, Cox Enterprises, Kennesaw State University, Lockheed Martin, Mercer University, and more.

100+ Events Across Atlanta & 1 Big Party In Piedmont Park

Schedule of Events

8:30 am to 10:30 am: Moongazing (and more!)

Join the GT Observatory and STEM@GTRI for a virtual event that shares a live viewing of the moon using the Aloha telescope! Tune in and you will have the opportunity to control a telescope hundreds of miles away to get a closer look at the features of the moon, and learn all about our closest neighbor from GT Observatory Director Dr. Jim Sowell. In addition to studying the moon's features, we'll explore other questions about

Audience(S): Elem. School, Middle School

10:00 am to 11:30 am: Wildflower Walk

Spring has sprung in Fernbank Forest! Join us for a small group walk to celebrate the buzz and blooms of the season. During the walk, you'll learn to identify the different kinds of native wildflowers found both in the forest and around Atlanta!
This event has multiple sessions throughout the day.

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School, Middle School, Elem. School

Location:
Fernbank Museum
767 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

11:00 am to 5:00 pm: The Art of Math

Mathematical genius transforms into visual poetry at "The Art of Math," a groundbreaking exhibition celebrating the extraordinary realm where numbers and creativity collide. Inspired by Martin Gardner's revolutionary thinking, this exhibition showcases world-renowned mathematical artists who reveal mathematics as a profound artistic language. Sculptures created at the legendary Gathering 4 Gardner are featured alongside works by Atlanta-based contemporary artists. Please register online and show your tickets to the door person once you arrive. This exhibit is

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School, Middle School, Elem. School

Location:
The Sun ATL Gallery
399 Edgewood Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30312

2:00 pm to 3:30 pm: Wildflower Walk

Spring has sprung in Fernbank Forest! Join us for a small group walk to celebrate the buzz and blooms of the season. During the walk, you'll learn to identify the different kinds of native wildflowers found both in the forest and around Atlanta!
This event has multiple sessions throughout the day.

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School, Middle School, Elem. School

Location:
Fernbank Museum
767 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

4:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Science Discovery Day at Morehouse!

Embark on an exciting journey of scientific exploration at Science Discovery Day at Morehouse! Dive into the realms of biology and psychology as you rotate through a series of captivating experiments and activities. Learn about everything from the inner workings of a sheep's brain to the immense power of Earth's most coveted resource, water! Join us for an enriching day of discovery, where curiosity knows no bounds, and the future of knowledge unfolds before your

Audience(S): Families, Elem. School, Middle School

Location:
Morehouse College - Nabrit Mapp McBay building
830 Westview Dr SW Atlanta, GA 30314
Atlanta, GA 30314

5:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Chemistry bonanza demo show!

Come see exciting chemistry reactions and demonstrations! We will explore the chemistry of polymers, combustion reactions, cloud formation, and even a few fireballs. How do you speed up a reaction? Or slow it down? We'll explore it all! Liquid nitrogen ice cream will be served as well—tasty chemistry!
There is limited seating for this event. Reserved tickets do not guarantee a seat. Arrive early to ensure your seat.

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School, Middle School, Elem. School

Location:
Emory University - White Hall, Room 208
201 Dowman Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30322

6:30 pm to 9:30 pm: Unique Universe: Exploring Our Universe through STEam

Explore the universe through time, data, and space through an arts lens. Answer your curious questions about what's out there in our universe through planetarium shows, viewing stars in the observatory, and hands-on arts experiences. This is a perfect activity to explore the unknown and understand more about our universe in all kinds of ways! Stop by anytime during the event window for this drop-in event!

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School, Elem. School, Middle School

Location:
Fernbank Science Center
156 Heaton Park Dr.
Atlanta, GA 30307

8:00 pm to 9:30 pm: Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight

Join us for an exhilarating performance of "Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight," by Lauren Gunderson, performed in French with English supertitles! 18th century scientific genius Emilie du Châtelet is back and determined to answer the question she died with: love or philosophy, head or heart?

Audience(S): Adults, Families, High School

Location:
7 Stages Theatre
1105 Euclid Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307