Experience Science Up Close at the SEED STEM Festival!

Join us for the 40th annual SEED STEM Festival on Saturday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the University of South Carolina Aiken (USC Aiken). This free, family-friendly event is open to the public and packed with exciting hands-on activities for all ages!

Ever wanted to pet an alligator, explore the world of honeybees, drive a championship robot, or even take a virtual trip through space? At SEED, you can do all that and more!

This festival celebrates the wonders of STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math—with interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and expert presentations from scientists, engineers, and educators. You’ll have the chance to:

✔ Explore over 65 hands-on exhibits
✔ Meet experts from Aiken County EMS, Savannah River National Lab, USC Aiken, and more
✔ Discover amazing science and technology, including robotics, nuclear power, biodiversity, chemistry, and flight

Hosted by the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center at USC Aiken in partnership with the Aiken County Public School District, this annual event is designed to inspire curiosity and excitement for STEM in kids and adults alike.

Don’t miss this day of discovery, innovation, and fun! See you at SEED! 🚀🔬🌍