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U.S.Naval Academy

Midshipmen mentor you through your choice of several hands-on, interactive science and engineering modules for all ages, The diverse subject matter planned includes a range of STEM activities including chemistry, electricity, logic, code breaking, and buoyancy.

Don't Try This At Home- Subzero Spectacular

Submitted by Steve Babbitt on Thu, 2025-11-20 09:00

Stand back, we're doing science! Discover how *cool* science can be! Join us for this high-energy performance filled with exciting science demos that are "too cool" to try at home!

Star Dust

Submitted by Steve Babbitt on Thu, 2025-11-20 09:00

Star Dust Live blends hip hop, science, and storytelling to show we are all connected through star dust. Using STEAM lessons, music, and dance, the show inspires unity, curiosity, and self-love. Performed for ASTC, SmartLab Oakland, and the Fleet Science Center, with upcoming shows at Chabot (2026) and a new Virginia science center (2027).

SYSTRA IBT

Test your knowledge of bridges as our engineers demonstrate the concepts of bridge engineering using scale models built with K'NEX blocks. Visitors will discover how bridges are designed and built and learn how they, too, can become bridge engineers.

Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific

We will have fun and interactive cybersecurity and artificial intelligence activities with naval themes for grades K-12. Please stop by if you would like to learn more about what it's like to be a scientist or engineer working on technologies for the Navy.

DRS Daylight Solutions

Hands-on demos showcasing engineering and science concepts in the fields of photonics and optics.

Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC San Diego

Join the astrophysicists of UC San Diego as they take you on an out-of-this world journey into the cosmos! Our booth will feature interactive demonstrations including build-your-own telescope, look through a real telescope at the Sun, cratering the Moon, the Solar System in Petco Park, make your own gravitational wave, and more! Guests of all ages can enjoy our activities!

Fusion Education Incorporation

Fusion FTC will showcase our competitive engineering program through an interactive robotics booth. Visitors can explore our robot up close, learn how we design mechanisms using CAD and coding, and talk with team members about the engineering design process used in First Tech Challenge. Our booth will feature live robot demonstrations, explanations of sensors and game strategy, and a sign-up station for upcoming robotics classes and workshops.

Empresa Performing Arts Foundation with Play-Well TEKnologies

Interactive LEGO booth with building. We are still planning the specific activity but will have more information closer to the event.

Ballet Folklorico Moncayo

Submitted by Steve Babbitt on Wed, 2025-11-12 09:00

Ballet Folklórico Moncayo brings the vibrant spirit of Mexico to the stage through traditional dance, live rhythm, and beautifully handcrafted costumes. Under the direction of Maestra Rosario, dancers as young as three years old perform with passion, discipline, and pride, honoring the cultural traditions passed down through generations. Each presentation showcases the rich diversity of Mexico’s regions — from the lively zapateado of Jalisco and the swirling skirts of Veracruz to the bold energ

U.S.Naval Academy

Don't Try This At Home- Subzero Spectacular

Star Dust

Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC San Diego

Fusion Education Incorporation

Empresa Performing Arts Foundation with Play-Well TEKnologies

Ballet Folklorico Moncayo

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