Sault Ste. Marie Science Festival
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Downtown Sault Ste. MarieSault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
April 21, 2026 - April 25, 2026
Please join us for the 12th annual Sault Ste. Marie Science Festival, taking place April 21st–25th, 2026.
We have a week of events planned to celebrate science, technology, and innovation. Check out the details on this week of awesome events below!
Water Words with N.O.R.D.I.K.
Join the N.O.R.D.I.K. team for a unique, hands-on experience where water meets community. From 2pm–4pm, N.O.R.D.I.K. Institute staff will be on site, opening their lab to the public for an interactive session of exploration, connection, and learning.
Whether you’re curious, creative, or simply looking to try something new, this is your chance to engage, experiment, and be part of a shared journey.
Come get your hands wet—and your mind inspired.
Date: Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location: Algoma University (Room CC414)
Science Trivia Night
Join us at Northern Superior Brewery and show off your science smarts with rounds of sensational science trivia. And don’t worry, you don’t have to be Einstein to enjoy this event!
Date: Tuesday, April 21st
Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Location: Northern Superior Brewing Co. and The Tap Room
Registration: FREE!
90’s Games Night
Step back in time for a retro Games Night at the Northern Superior Brewing Co. Tap Room!
Guests will be given the opportunity to play classic 90’s board games and participate in fun challenges to earn points and be entered into a draw for some exciting prizes!
Free to attend — donations are welcome.
Bring your friends and get ready for a night of games, laughs, and a little friendly competition!
Date: Thursday, April 23rd
Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Location: Northern Superior Brewing Co. and The Tap Room
Science Carnival
A One-Day Celebration of Science, Innovation, and Community!
Join us for a FREE, fun-filled day of discovery at the SOO Science Carnival—a vibrant community event where science comes to life! Families are invited to explore the exciting world of science, technology, and engineering through hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and live entertainment.
WHAT’S IN STORE:
- Interactive Exhibitor Booths featuring local science concepts and innovations
- Hands-on Activities that spark curiosity and creativity
- Spotlight on Sault Ste. Marie: Discover how science and innovation power our local businesses and organizations
- Live Science Shows with spectacular experiments and demonstrations
Whether you’re experimenting, building, or simply exploring, this is your chance to connect with science in a way that’s fun, educational, and unforgettable!
Date: Saturday, April 25th
Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
