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Explore, Create, Innovate: FSI Community STEM Day is a free, family-friendly event designed to spark curiosity and excitement around science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Hosted by the Florida Semiconductor Institute (FSI) at the University of Florida, this interactive event brings together students, families, educators, and community members to experience hands-on STEM activities, live demonstrations, and immersive learning experiences.

Saturday, September 27


FREE & Open to the Public
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
University of Florida, Reitz Union Lawn

What to Expect

  • STEM Stations & Live Demos: Engage in hands-on science and tech activities including circuits, virtual reality, chemistry experiments, and more!  
  • STEM Selfie Station: Snap a pic in our futuristic photo booth, complete with fun scientific props! A perfect science-themed memory to take home. 
  • Robotics & Engineering Zones: Explore the world of engineering, test your skills with interactive challenges, and get inspired by real-world tech and innovation. 
  • Semiconductors in Action: Discover how tiny chips power our world, from smartphones and smart homes to gaming consoles and space tech. Learn how semiconductors are shaping the future and how YOU can be a part of it. 
  • UF & Community Exhibitors: Connect with departments across UF and local STEM champions who are leading the way in science, education, and innovation. 
  • Free Pizza and Drinks: Enjoy free pizza on us and drinks at our hydration station.
  • Free Parking at Designated On-Campus Parking: Park free of charge at one of our three designated event parking locations. View the included lots here to plan ahead.

Who Should Attend

  • Elementary, middle, and high school students
  • Families looking for free, educational fun
  • Teachers, guidance counselors, and school leaders
  • STEM clubs and after-school programs 

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Attending Exhibitors

Check back soon for more exhibitors to be announced!

Exhibitor List – STEM on the Lawn 2025Download

Register Here

2025 STEM on the Lawn, Presented by UF FSI (Attendee RSVP Form)

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FAQ

The event will be held at the University of Florida, Reitz Union North Lawn. Parking is free in designated campus lots.

Interested in Exhibiting or Sponsoring?

Learn More About How to Become an Exhibitor or Sponsor Here

For any questions regarding this event, please contact: Beline Lafayette, FSI Event Coordinator at bcherichel@ufl.edu.