The Atlanta Science Festival (ASF) presented by Delta Air Lines, the city’s ultimate celebration of all things science and one of the largest of its kind in the country, runs now through March 23 with 150 events taking place throughout metro Atlanta. ASF will once again deliver its annual, interactive grand finale, the Exploration Expo. The event materializes 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 23 in Piedmont Park. Best of all, it’s free.
Thousands of curious kids and adults will descend upon Piedmont Park to experience the wonder of science with more than 100 hands-on interactive science booths from local organizations, universities, and companies showing off Atlanta science at this year’s Exploration Expo.
“Every year we bring the festival to a close with our grand event, the Exploration Expo, ” says co-founder and co-executive director, Jordan Rose. “Not only does it provide a great ending to the Festival, but it also serves as a celebration of our community’s shared love for science.”
The Exploration Expo features seven exciting Zones where guests can dive into science experiences firsthand.
-
Encounter Zone, brought to you by Emory University: Encounter electricity in motion, experiment with Ai, dig for bones, look through microscopes, and meet remarkable women in science.
-
Discover Zone, brought to you by Mercer University & Mercer Health Sciences Center: Discover the science of electric vehicles, turn plastic into concrete, tackle the drone obstacle course, and explore the journey of our water!
-
Invent Zone, brought to you by Georgia Tech: Protect buildings from the Slime-Quake, find out what’s inside a beehive, learn how muscles and bones work, and meet our microscopic heroes.
-
Thrive Zone, brought to you by Kennesaw State University: See the inside of a jet engine, make math magic happen, ace the athletic combine, and keep your heart healthy!
-
Curious Zone, brought to you by the Atlanta Section of IEEE: Step into the…
Read the full article here
