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  • Wisconsin Science Festival

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

  • Nature Explorers – Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

  • Wisconsin Science Festival

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

  • Nature Explorers – Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

  • UW-Madison Campus Open House

    Part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival!. Explore UW-Madison’s bustling campus with a special, festival open house! Check out the following locations on Saturday, October 17th for self-guided tours and more: 3rd Annual Wisconsin Weather Festival, Geology Museum Open House, L.R. Ingersoll Wonders of Physics Museum, The Science of Human Thriving art exhibition, Washburn Observatory, and more! Check out the link below for full event details. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/uw-madison-campus-open-house/

  • Science & Soccer with the Wisconsin Science Festival

    Breese Stevens Field

    Get hands on before the Forward Madison FC match!. Get hands-on with science and soccer at Breese Stevens Field before the Forward Madison FC match on October 17th! Gates open at 4pm and match attendees will be able to explore hands-on science stations right up until kick-off at 5pm. A portion of ticket sales will go to support the Wisconsin Science Festival. Hands-on science activities are available with the purchase of a ticket to the Forward Madison FC match on October 17th. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org

  • Wisconsin Science Festival

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

  • Nature Explorers – Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

  • Stumble into Science Pub Crawl

    Up North 150 South Blair Street, Madison, WI, United States

    A guided pub crawl to some of Madison’s most iconic pubs, with a science festival twist!A guided pub crawl to some of Madison’s most iconic pubs, with a science festival twist! Each pub will have researchers stationed there to answer your craziest questions about their research. Pub themes will range from microbiology to astronomy to cannabis research! Registration includes a lineup of exclusive Wisconsin Science Festival swag, and more!Check-in starts at 4:30pm at the Up North pub. See the whole line-up below - more details still to come!Pub Crawl Schedule and Topics:4:30pm – Check-in at Up North PubUp North Pub - [...]

  • Stumble into Science Pub Crawl

    Downtown Madison

    Explore downtown Madison and learn a thing or two along the way. A guided pub crawl to some of Madison’s most iconic pubs, with a science festival twist! Each pub will have researchers stationed there to answer your craziest questions about their research. Pub themes will range from microbiology to astronomy to cannabis research! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/stumble-into-science/

  • Wisconsin Science Festival

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

  • Nature Explorers – Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

  • Wisconsin Science Festival

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Celebrate curiosity statewide - October 15-25th!. The 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival is once again taking 10 days to celebrate science, art, and technology all across the state! Visit our website, wiscifest.org, to browse hundreds of events in over 55 counties throughout Wisconsin. CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/find-an-event/

  • Nature Explorers – Join the WiSciFest BioBlitz

    *Note: actual end time may vary.* Unleash your curiosity with the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz. Take part in a 10-day, statewide BioBlitz as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! Share your observations in the iNaturalist project and learn more about to participate at wiscifest.org/bioblitz! CONTACT: 316-4390, info@wiscifest.org URL: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/bioblitz/

  • Crossroads of Ideas: Funding the Future of Science

    Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Orchard View Room, Madison, WI, United States

    In conjunction with the Wisconsin Science Festival.Crossroads of Ideas: Funding the Future of ScienceHow America Funds Discovery – Research, Innovation, and What Comes NextTuesday, October 20 – 7pm – Discovery Building, Deluca ForumHow we fund research shapes what questions get asked, which ideas have the opportunity to grow, and how discoveries move into the world. For decades, the U.S. has relied heavily on a university-centered model, but the landscape of research funding is evolving, with new approaches and priorities emerging.Join us for a conversation about the future of research funding in America. Panelists will explore the opportunities and challenges of different [...]

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