Upcoming Events
Thursday April 25 –
Friday April 26
9AM–2PM
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Join us on The Foundation Academy’s 23 Acre Campus for Two Days of Scientific Exploration! Trails, wetland discovery, aquaponic farm and organic gardens await!
PLUS over 35 interactive Science booths!
Saturday April 27
10AM–4PM
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
The fun continues for families and friends! Join us on FSCJ’s South Campus to continue in Scientific Exploration!
Over 35 interactive Science booths, including fun and exciting science presentations from the Museum of Science and History (MOSH) and an interactive booth presentation by Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA).
Recent News
We Are Grateful For The Community Driven Success of the first Jacksonville Science Festival
April 30, 2013
We would like to thank our community for supporting this 3-day event which drew almost 2,000 visitors. Thank you to the Honorable Mayor Alvin Brown for inaugurating the event and spendng quality time with students as they showed off their hard work.
A special congratulations goes to our scholarship winners:
Jackie Logan awarded a $ 1,000 for FSCJ
Shaelyn Owens was awarded a $ 2,000 scholarship to JU
Check out some of the memories we created. Click Here!
Take A Glance At What We Will Have On Stage.
April 16, 2013
The Jacksonville Science Festival has something in store for everyone in the family. We'll have 3-days of performances featuring local students from across Jacksonville. Live music, school bands, skits and a step-team. See the full line up... Read More.
Awards
& Prizes
Cash Prize of $1,000.00 for the winning team based on popular vote
College Scholarship of $2,000.00 for a selected single participant to attend JU
College Scholarship of $1,000.00 selected single participant to attend scholarship FSCJ
Festival Highlights
- Wetland Discovery (TFA Campus)
- Trails TFA Campus)
- Aquaponic Farm (TFA Campus)
- Organic Gardens (TFA Campus)
- Interactive Science Booths
- Fashion Show of reused and recycled clothing (FSCJ Campus)
- Entertainment: Bands, Dance, Magic
- Health Booths: Blood pressure, BMI, blood mobile, Health and Nutrition Consultation
- Kids Zone: Bounce Houses, Activities (FSCJ Campus)
- Field Games
- Natural Food vendors
Partners
School Participants
