We work with global clients to create and deliver world-class science festivals
Edinburgh Science created the world’s first science festival in 1989 and since then we’ve shared our expertise by creating engaging science experiences around the world. We are renowned for our immersive activities that brings science to life in unique and impactful ways.
Science festivals are a fantastic way of breaking down barriers to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) by making big ideas fun and relevant to people’s every day lives. They build people’s interest in STEM subjects, encouraging them to engage more with the world around them.
We have partnered with clients across the globe to create festivals that uses the very best science communication techniques to create an experience that’s truly unforgettable.
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Speak with our team to discuss how we can work to create and deliver an unforgettable STEM experience for your target audience.
Immersive Experiences That Bring Science to Life
We create experiences that deliver the very best in science communication. Our approach to festival creation combines immersive, high impact activities with accessible, hands-on science.
Our festival activities cover a wide range of science topics and age ranges and can be deployed on various scales and venues, from purpose built exhibition spaces to large tents.
We have experience in creating and delivering festivals in different languages and countries around the world, from the United States of America to the Middle East.
This video further explores our approach to creating pop-up science experiences.
Turnkey Festival Production
Our expert team can handle every part of creating and delivering a science festival.
We’ll work with you to identify your key messaging and audiences, then curate an unrivalled programme of science engagement content. Our in-house creative team can find the best content from around the world or create new bespoke events that help meet your aims.
Our production team handle the logistics and freight for all content delivery, as well as all details of audience flow, ticketing and site plans, creating a fully immersive experience that begins as soon as visitors arrive.
We also handle staffing and training specialist science communicators who will deliver the activities.
Testimonial: Abu Dhabi Science Festival
We approached Edinburgh Science Festival because ESF is [the] number one science festival in the world and we absolutely wanted to work only with the best. They played a key role in help us understand kids of different age groups – how they receive information[and] what kind of information we need to communicate to them.
Lana Ghandour, Senior Manager, Projects Science and Technology Promotion, Abu Dhabi Technology Committee
