Saturday, May 16, 2026
Explore the exciting intersection of art and science at this free, festival-style event for the whole family.
The Beckman Arts & Science Family Festival brings together local STEM/STEAM organizations, performers, and creatives for a hands-on afternoon of discovery. Kids can experiment, build, and explore while enjoying live performances and interactive exhibits designed to spark curiosity.
What to expect:
- Hands-on STEM and art activities from local organizations
- Interactive exhibits and science demonstrations
- Live performances including music, dance, and cultural acts
- Bubble vendors, balloon twisters, and mini train rides
- Festival-style atmosphere with food trucks and café options
Participating groups range from robotics and engineering programs to environmental and nature organizations, offering a wide variety of ways for kids to engage and learn.
Event is free.
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Before You Go: This event is held by Segerstrom Center for the Arts in partnership with the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Check their website for the most up-to-date information. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California.
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