Dive into a world of discovery and creativity at STEMFest, a vibrant community event designed for primary and preschool-aged children and their families. This exciting festival invites curious minds to explore science, technology, engineering, and math through engaging, interactive experiences.
What to Expect
Enjoy a lively day packed with interactive stalls, live demonstrations, and bite-sized keynote presentations. Kids and parents alike will be thrilled by hands-on STEM activities that fizz, fly, and light up, alongside coding and robotics zones. The festival also features a dedicated preschooler zone to ensure the little ones have their own special space to explore.
Activity Details
Highlights include headline performances and a stall from The Crazy Scientist, Sydney’s premier science educator. Explore interactive stalls where you can peek inside an ambulance, discover real-life geology through Minecraft, and participate in workshops designed to inspire and educate. Food lovers can enjoy a BBQ, plant stall, cake stall, and a colour-change lemonade stall, with an onsite coffee cart to keep parents energized.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Waverley Public School, located at 155 Bronte Rd, Waverley NSW. The school grounds provide a welcoming and accessible environment for families to enjoy a day outdoors immersed in STEM activities.
Important Information
Entry to STEMFest is free, including all demonstrations, keynote presentations, performances, and interactive stalls. For those wanting an enhanced experience, an optional STEMFest Passport is available for $20, bundling the best extras into one great-value pack. It is recommended to order this in advance via the website to save time and money on the day.
Booking and Prices
Admission is free for all attendees. The STEMFest Passport, which offers additional activities and benefits, costs $20 and can be purchased online before the event. No other booking is required to attend the festival.