City of Surprise: Annual SciTech Festival

The Surprise SciTech Festival is a high-energy, hands-on celebration of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (S.T.E.A.M.) for all ages.

This free community event showcases real-world innovation through engaging exhibits from educational, civic, and business organizations, and local innovators. As a signature event of the Arizona SciTech Institute, the festival also highlights career pathways to spark interest in S.T.E.A.M. fields and the industries shaping our future.

Interact with hands-on, informational STEAM exhibits:

• Live Science Shows: Dynamic performances bring science to life!
• Innovative Demos: Surprise Fire-Medical, Police, robots, coding and more.
• Space Exploration: Solar telescopes and aerospace activities.
• Health & Wellness: Explore medical science and technology.
• STEAM Careers: Discover job and apprenticeship opportunities!
• Local Innovators: Schools, businesses, universities and much more.
• Hands-On Activities: Robotics, LEGO challenges, science experiments, 3D printing, and more!
• Food Trucks: Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks.