Discover Science in Moab's Stunning Landscapes: Free Activities for All Ages
Register now for the Moab Festival of Science, explore free events, and find nearby lodging to immerse yourself in nature and science.
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Nestled in the heart of Moab, Utah, the Moab Festival of Science is an annual celebration that intertwines the natural wonders of the Colorado Plateau with the awe-inspiring world of science. This educational festival, scheduled for September 18-21, 2025, is a must-visit for anyone fascinated by the intersection of nature and knowledge.
Whether you are a science enthusiast, a curious child, or simply a traveler seeking unique experiences, the Moab Festival of Science has something to offer. The event features a diverse array of free activities, including the Geology Podcast tour, interactive sessions with the National Park Service, stargazing adventures in the clear desert skies, and archaeological explorations.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Moab’s rugged landscapes, the festival provides an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the region’s rich scientific heritage. From hikes to explore the diverse lichens of the desert ecosystems to discussions on NASA research and Mars food production, each event is designed to inspire and educate.
Join the community for a weekend of discovery, where the beauty of science and the natural world come alive in one of the most stunning locations in the American West. With its family-friendly atmosphere and wide range of activities, the Moab Festival of Science is an event that promises to leave you enlightened and enchanted.