SIGNATURE EVENT
2026 Maryland STEM Festival Opening Ceremony
Event Details
Date: October 15th
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location:
University of Maryland, College Park
Stamp Student Union
3972 Campus Drive
College Park, Maryland 20708
2nd Floor, Banneker, Jimenez and Carroll Rooms
Click here for Campus Map
Admission: Free
We are thrilled to announce the opening ceremony of the 12th Maryland STEM Festival, taking place on October 15th at the University of Maryland. The evening will feature a variety of hands-on STEM activities, plus a visit from R2-D2 and astronaut Sally Ride, portrayed by actress Mary Ann Jung
We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you and continuing our mission to inspire and educate the next generation of STEM enthusiasts.
The event is free and open to all
Organizations invited to the event include
- DPR Construction
- NOAA
- Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
- Whiting Turner
- Montgomery College
- IEEE Student Chapter U of M
- US PTO
- U of M Astronomy Department
- Secret Society of Science Songwriters from Norhwest HS
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Space for Humanity
- AI Edu
- Booz Allen
- Axis Communications
- Lindsay Cordero, Author
- Sharon Dorsey, Author
- Jacobs
- Rick Williams, Video Game Developer
Thank you, and we can’t wait to see you!
EVENT SPONSORS
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