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What is STEM ATL? 

STEM ATL is a dynamic partnership between the Georgia Tech College of Engineering and STEM Global Action. Our mission is to bring interactive, hands-on STEM experiences to the youth of Atlanta and surrounding areas. Through events like STEM Fest, we aim to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators.

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About STEM Fest 

Get ready for a day of discovery, innovation, and fun! STEM Fest is an exciting event where K-12 students can explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through 60+ interactive stations, exhibits and engaging activities. From robotics to coding, from chemistry experiments to engineering challenges, there's something for every curious mind! 

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Upcoming Events 

  • Dates: Saturday - July 19th 2025 and Saturday, August 30th 2025
  • Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM 
  • Location: Georgia Tech McCamish Pavilion, 965 Fowler St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 
  • Cost: FREE! 
  • Who Can Attend: K-12 students and their families 

Registration

We look forward to seeing you at all our future events next year.

Important: You must complete an individual registration for each youth attending. 

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Location & Parking Information 

STEM Fest will take place at the Georgia Tech McCamish Pavilion, 965 Fowler St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318. 

There are four parking options. Parking is FREE.  

  • Family Housing Garage: 251 Tenth St. NW 
  • McCamish Lot: 965 Fowler St. NW 
  • Klaus Deck: 266 Ferst Drive NW 
  • Peters Garage: 741 Fowler St. NW 
Parking GarageAddressDirections to McCamish Pavilion
Peter's Parking Deck741 Fowler St NW, Atlanta, GA 30332Go north on Fowler St NW towards 10th St NW.  
McCamish Pavilion will be on your right just before 10 St NW.
Klaus Parking Deck266 Ferst Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30332Go east on Ferst Dr NW towards Fowler St NW.  
Take a left on Fowler St NW and go North towards 10th St NW.  McCamish Pavilion will be on your right just before 10th St NW.
Family Housing Parking Deck251 Tenth St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318Go east on 10th St NW towards Fowler St NW.  
McCamish Pavilion will be on the southeast corner of 10th St NW and Fowler St NW.
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What to Expect 

  • Hands-on STEM activities 
  • Interactive exhibits from leading tech companies and research labs 
  • Live demonstrations and experiments 
  • Opportunities to meet STEM professionals and Georgia Tech students 
  • Fun challenges and prizes 
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

Do I need to make an account to register?

There are multiple ways to register for STEM Fest:  

  • Create a new account: You can set up a new account specifically for this event. 
  • Sign in with existing accounts: Use your Microsoft or Google account to sign in quickly. 
  • Use previous event credentials: If you've attended our events before, you can use your existing account. 

Complete the registration process for each child attending. Remember, even if you're registering multiple children, you only need to create or use one account. You'll enter and submit each child's information separately. 

How much does parking cost?

Parking is FREE!

How long should we plan to stay?

STEM Fest is designed as a festival-style event. You're welcome to arrive at any time between 9 AM and 12 PM and stay for as long as you like. Feel free to flow in and out as your schedule allows!

Do parents need to stay with their children?

Yes, parents or guardians must remain with their children throughout the event. This is a great opportunity for family learning and exploration!

Is food available?

Food for purchase will be available in the concourse area. You're also welcome to bring your own snacks or lunch.

What should we bring?

Bring your curiosity! We also recommend comfortable shoes, as you'll be moving around between exhibits. You might want to bring a backpack for any materials or projects you create during the event.

Is the event accessible?

Yes, the event is fully accessible. If you have any specific requirements, please email damon.williams@gatech.edu.

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Volunteering

Interested In Volunteering?

We are excited to offer an enriching environment where students can engage in hands-on activities and connect with engineers from diverse backgrounds. We believe these interactions will inspire and empower the next generation of innovators. To make this event even more impactful, we invite you to join us as a volunteer. We have 2 types of volunteers, College Student Volunteers and Corporate Volunteers. Our College Student Volunteers will receive a $50 gift card for their service. Your involvement will be crucial in guiding students through their projects, and we will provide you with detailed instructions beforehand to ensure you are fully prepared to assist them effectively.

Below, you will find a link to the volunteer information form. Please consider signing up to volunteer. We sincerely appreciate your dedication to inspiring young minds and promoting STEM education. Your participation will undoubtedly make a significant difference in the lives of these students.

Should you have any questions and/or concerns, feel free to contact me.

All corporate volunteers direct to DeMarlo West - demarlo.west@me.gatech.edu

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Sponsors 

STEM Fest is made possible through the generous support of the Georgia Tech College of Engineering and STEM Global Action. 

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Contact Us 

Have more questions? We're here to help! 

  • Email: damon.williams@gatech.edu 
  • Phone: 404.385.5679 

We can't wait to see you at STEM Fest 2024!