Saturday, October 12, 2024 | 12:00 - 4:00 pm

At Discovery Center!
502 SE Broad St, Murfreesboro

The Discovery Center’s signature Tennessee STEAM Festival kick-off event, “STEAM-A-Palooza” returns this year on Saturday Oct. 12th, from 12pm to 4pm.

This free outdoor event (rain or shine) features local artists, scientists and engineers for all-ages, hands-on fun. People ages 1-100 can travel booth to booth and learn about the processes behind robotics, composting, cosmetics, creative arts, physics, environmental conservation, mathematics, meteorology and everything in between. Live performances! Food Trucks! And more!

In addition, Discovery Center’s museum admission for indoor exhibits will be half-priced from 12pm to 4pm on this special day.

Overflow parking for the STEAM-A-Palooza will be at Holloway High School, located on 619 S Highland Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130.

2023 Participants:

Belle Meade Historic Site

Central Magnent Honor Society

Central Magnet Magnetude Robotics

Chemistry Society of MTSU

Christina's Dance Center

Clyde M. York 4-H Center

Farm 2 School

First Tech Robotics

Hands On Nashville

Imagine Foundry

John P. Holt Brentwood Library

Nashville Shakespeare Festival

Middle Tennessee Sinfionettia

MMC Allergey Department

MTSU Chemistry Society

MTSU Department of Chemistry

MTSU Fermentation

Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue

Murfreesboro Police Department

Small Town Robotics

Stewarts Creek Robotics- Stewarts Creek Middle School

Technology Engagement Center/RCLS

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Division of Air Pollution Control

Tennessee STEM Education Center & MSE Student Coordination Committee

The Elephant Sanctuary

The Nature Conservancy of Tennessee

The Parthenon

TRC Education (Tennessee Robotics Center)

Ultium Cells

Vandebilt Aerospace Design Lab

Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science (VSVS)