2025 Los Alamos ScienceFest SCHEDULE
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MAIN EVENTS
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6/20 Friday Night Market - Ashley Pond Park and Central Ave, 5-9 pm
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This open-air, family-friendly night market will take place congruent to the Friday Night concert. Featuring an eclectic mix of food and beverages, merchandise, small handmade goods, and jewelry for sale. Peruse the booths while enjoying live music from the concert!
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6/20 Friday Night Concert - Ashley Pond, 6 pm opener, 7 pm headliner
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Enjoy this Friday Night Concert featuring Generation Idol: Billy Idol Tribute. Sponsored by Los Alamos Mainstreet & Creative District, and part of the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series.
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6/21 Discovery Day - Ashley Pond & Fuller Lodge and Lawn, 9 am - 2 pm
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One of our main events during the course of ScienceFest. Hands-on discoveries await at the many booths represented by a variety of STEM partners.
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Starting at noon, our beer garden and band will open. Surrounded by many vendors and partners with informational booths, this will be a highlight of the afternoon.
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6/24 Tuesdays @ the Square w/ScienceFest Fun, 6-8 pm
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Enjoy live music, a beer garden, and fun STEAM activities at the Central Park Square Lawn!
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6/28 Discovery After Dark: STEAM for Adults, Various Locations, 4-9 pm
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Come out to Central Park Square Businesses and various other locations to play like a kid again! Math games, engineering activities, science experiments, beer, trivia. It’s all here. Cap off the evening with the Pajarito Astronomers at Dara Jones Soccer Field in White Rock at their monthly Dark Sky Party from 8:30-11 pm
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ScienceFest Programming presented by MainStreet
"Catalysts & Currents", June 20-28, 2025
PARTNER EVENTS
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6/19 "Rethinking Mass Extinctions" with Dr. Spencer Lucas, Curator of Paleontology at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
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7 pm, Fuller Lodge: New Mexico Consortium & J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee host this free lecture.
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6/22 The Science of Tea- Boston Tea Party, 2-4 pm, Betty Ehart Senior Center
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Organized by Los Alamos Senior Center and Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse. Explore the science of tea and taste different types of tea to learn more about them. This year's event focuses on the Boston Tea Party. Registration is required and tickets do sell out. www.larso.org
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6/25 Community & Environmental Sciences Day, 4:30-7 pm, Bradbury Science Museum
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Come hear from homestead descendants and LANL archeologists about artifacts found on Lab property. Tour the museum's newest exhibit on Homesteading.
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6/25 PEEC's Family Evening - Robot Dog, 6 pm
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Join LANL engineers & drive a Boston Dynamics "robot dog" at the Pajarito Environmental Education Center.
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6/28 Los Alamos County Airport Open House, 9 am - 12 pm, LA County Airport
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Learn about all things aviation! This event includes: r/c model airplanes, FAA drone demos, flight simulators, a gyrocopter, classic air medical helicopter, and many hands-on activities. Some airplanes will be open to the public.
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ONGOING EVENTS
Los Alamos History Museum Guided Walking Tours
M-F 10 am & 1:30 pm*
History Museum Lobby
Tickets $25, tours last approximately 1.5-2 hours long