Wisconsin Science Festival

Celebrate curiosity at #WiSciFest!
October 16-22, 2023
The weeklong Wisconsin Science Festival features events throughout Wisconsin for people of all ages. Activities include hands-on science experiments, live Q&A sessions and interviews with scientists, demonstrations, performances, behind-the-scenes tours and more.

Explore nature at our BioBlitz. Take in a book talk with an award-winning author. Get a new perspective on time. And snap a selfie with Beesly – our buzzy mascot!

Official festival feature: Time!

Each year, we highlight a specific aspect of the world around us. This year, in celebration of the many milestone anniversaries happening around our state, we are proud to focus on time and its influence on science, art and technology.

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330 N Orchard St, Madison, WI 53715
Madison, WI 53715

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North

The rolling hills, beautiful lakes and streams, picturesque scenery, and unique places to explore are a few reasons to visit Northern Wisconsin. This region stretches from the border of Minnesota to Michigan on the East border.
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Northeast

Everyone loves a trip “up-north”! Whether relaxing or adventuring, Northeastern Wisconsin has it all. With all the beautiful lakes, streams and harbors, if you’re a water-skier, fishermen, whitewater paddler, or outdoorsmen, then you are in the right atmosphere.
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South Central

Come visit the Midwest’s most popular destination for family fun, Wisconsin Dells! The South Central region holds great Wisconsin history as well as the State Capitol and University of Wisconsin in downtown Madison.
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Southeast

From lakeshore festivals to spectacular performing arts, Milwaukee and it’s surrounding neighbors offer the perfect urban mix. In Southeastern Wisconsin, you’ll find some of the states finest museums, zoos, beaches, fishing and outdoor activities. Lake Geneva serves as a premier vacation destination for those wanting to relax.
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West Central

West Central Wisconsin’s deep valleys and rolling hills are bordered by the Mississippi River. Explore the rich heritage and unique charming towns along the Great River Road. If you are planning a road trip, you will want to explore all West Central has to offer.
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West Central Highlights

Wisconsin Science Festival

Regions

North

North Highlights

Northeast

Northeast Highlights

South Central

South Central Highlights

Southeast

Southeast Highlights

West Central

West Central Highlights