UC STEM Fest

STEM Global Action is hosting a free STEM Fest on May 2, 2026, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, at  Rex and Margaret Fortune Early College High School – 10420 Big Horn Blvd., Elk Grove, California. This event is FREE and open to the public. This event is sponsored by UC Davis.

• Scholars in grades K-12 will have the opportunity to design, build, and engage with 60 different STEM activities, including making elephant toothpaste and slime, watching a live sheep heart dissection, riding a hovercraft, and building rockets. Throughout the morning, the students will learn about things like wind energy, solar energy, coding, designing, and programming robots. Participants will also be able to build and test their own battery-powered cars.
• All materials will be provided upon arrival. This event is an opportunity for students to innovate, create, and make with STEM professionals.

Since its founding in 2013, STEM NOLA, STEM Global Action’s flagship affiliate, has engaged more than 200,000 students, 22,000 families, and 5,000 schools.