TEST NI Science Festival 2026 Recap
23rd June 2026
The 12th NI Science Festival has undoubtedly been a resounding success, marking a significant milestone in our journey of promoting STEAM engagement and education in Northern Ireland.
59,000 people engaged with science across Northern Ireland through 350+ events.
Science Across Northern Ireland
- 47% of audiences came from outside Belfast
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Events took place across towns & cities throughout NI
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Visitors travelled from GB, ROI and beyond
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29th September 2026
NI Science Festival Response to the Northern Ireland Curriculum 2028 Consultation
NI Science Festival welcomes the ambition to establish a clearer, more coherent and knowledge-rich curriculum for Northern Ireland, with stronger progression from Foundation Stage to Key Stage 3.
7th September 2026
Future Focus Schools Challenge: What will you invent?
The engineers, inventors and problem-solvers who will shape Northern Ireland’s future are sitting in our classrooms today, and the Future Focus Schools Challenge is giving them the opportunity to share their ideas.
