Mississippi Science Fest

Name: Mississippi Science Fest
Start: 2026-09-19
Location: Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian, 403 22nd Ave

Sep

Date

19 Sep (Saturday)

Time

Sat, 10 AM – 3 PM

Venue

Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian, 403 22nd Ave

Meridian, MS, United States

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The Mississippi Science Fest (MSF) is scheduled to take place at the Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

As a satellite location for this statewide celebration, the Meridian event features hands-on activities designed to inspire interest in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics).

The festival focuses on interactive learning and career exploration through various exhibits and demonstrations.

If you are looking for similar events sooner, Meridian is hosting other tech-focused activities this month:

Would you like to know more about ticket purchasing or the specific exhibitors planned for the September festival?

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•Event Name: Mississippi Science Fest (MSF)

•Date & Time: Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

•Location: Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian, 403 22nd Avenue, Meridian, MS 39301

•Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian

•Type: Family-friendly STEM/STEAM Festival

•Cost: Approximately $10 per person for non-members; Free for museum members

•Website: mssciencefest.org

•mssciencefest.org

•Hands-on Challenges: Interactive science activities and problem-solving tasks.

•Themed Stations: Past events have included a "teddy bear clinic," live insect encounters, and robotics.

•Community Engagement: Experts from across Mississippi's science-based industries provide demonstrations to spark curiosity in students and families.

•Maker Faire Meridian: Known as the "Greatest Show and Tell on Earth," this free event features inventors and tech enthusiasts at the Soulé Steam Museum on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

•Soulé Steam Museum

•Space Day: Aspiring astronauts can meet NASA ambassadors and participate in space-themed activities at the Mississippi Children's Museum - Meridian on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Updated at 22 Mar 2026