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

7:00 am to 7:00 pm: Science Escape Room Trail at Mason Mill Park

Solve nature challenges along the Mason Mill boardwalk in this escape room-style nature adventure! Take a beautiful 1.5 mile walk on this stroller and wheelchair useable boardwalk. Along the way, you'll be faced with 10 challenges, riddles, and tasks that, once completed, will allow you to solve the puzzle, "escape" the boardwalk, and win a prize. This self-guided hunt will be available each day of the Festival from dawn to dusk, so stop by any time

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

Location:
Mason Mill Park
1340 McConnell Drive
Decatur, GA 30033

9:00 am to 11:00 am: Getting Birdy with Birds Georgia

What is the one of the only organisms that you can find on all 7 continents? BIRDS. So... it's time to Get Birdy with Birds Georgia! Join us for a family friendly instructional crash course where you will learn all about birds, from flight to feathers. This workshop will include hands-on activities, binocular bird watching, and so much more. If you have ever thought about becoming a bird watcher, this is a great place to

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

Location:
Legacy Park
500 S Columbia Dr
Decatur, GA 30030

11:00 am to 1:00 pm: Salamander Stroll

Come on out to Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve in Decatur and witness wildlife with the Research Team from the amphibian Foundation. Become ‘citizen scientists' and perform an amphibian ‘bioblitz' inventory of the preserve documenting salamanders and frogs in one of the greatest strongholds for amphibians inside of the perimeter! It's fun for the whole family!
Be sure to bring your cell phones to upload images of what we find to iNaturalist.

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

Location:
Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve
2580 Pine Bluff Dr
Decatur, GA 30033

2:00 pm:  to 5:00 pm: Into the Maker-Verse: Atlanta Edition

Bring all your creative energy and curiosity with you to Decatur Makers for "Into the Maker-Verse: Atlanta Edition!" Build a physical diorama and animate your creations using AI. Our team, alongside Wedge Inc and Georgia Tech, will guide you through crafting, AI animation, and thought-provoking discussions on the future of creativity and AI. Contribute to the community art piece or take your creation home, and wrap up with a lively conversation that will reshape your

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

Location:
Decatur Makers
605 W Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA 30030