Join us for the 2025 Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 1 PM to 4 PM at Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds! This year’s event is extra special as, for the first time ever, it will be held in partnership with the Lunar Legacy Invitational—bringing even more opportunities for hands-on STEM exploration.
The Lunar Legacy Invitational will welcome robotics teams from across the Southwest to celebrate Flagstaff’s rich history in space exploration. Teams will compete in space-themed challenges, earn awards, and explore exciting STEM exhibits—continuing the legacy of innovation in our community.
The STEM Celebration is a unique opportunity for Flagstaff residents to dive into the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Through interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and engaging demonstrations, attendees will experience STEM as more than just a subject—it’s a pathway to education, careers, and groundbreaking discoveries. Let’s come together to celebrate Flagstaff’s designation as “America’s First STEM Community” and inspire the next generation of innovators!
What to Expect at the STEM Celebration:
🎉 Fun, family-friendly activities
🚀 Hands-on STEM exhibits and demonstrations
🍔 Delicious food trucks
🎁 Exciting raffle prizes
🤖 Live robotics demonstrations and space-themed challenges
This year’s exhibitors include:
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Guardian Air Transport
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Museum of Northern Arizona
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U.S. Geological Survey & USGS Arizona Water Science Center
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Sun Sounds of Arizona
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Renewal by Andersen
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Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth
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Kinsey Inquiry and Discovery School
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City of Flagstaff Open Space & Water Conservation
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Northern Arizona University – Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
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Arizona Game and Fish Department
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CocoNuts Robotics Team
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Tynkertopia, Inc.
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Arizona Laboratory for Applied Transportation Research (AZTrans) – NAU
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Willow Bend Environmental Education Center
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Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project
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Warrior To Inspector
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Creative Flagstaff/Coconino Center for the Arts
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Coconino Institute of Technology (CIT) – Coconino High School
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Flagstaff Christian School STEM & FCS Warrior Bots
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Flagstaff Festival of Science
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Flagstaff High School CTE Engineering
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W. L. Gore & Associates
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Nestlé Purina
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Mountain Line
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Marshall Magnet Elementary School
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Mountain School
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Powerhouse Birth and Midwifery
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NAU Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science
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Northern Arizona Climate Change Alliance
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Southwest Fire Science Consortium: Fire Ecology Learning Lab (FELL)
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Center for Ecosystem Science and Society (ECOSS)
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Grand Canyon Youth
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Coconino County Education Service Agency
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Life Drawing & Education
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Cromer Elementary School
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NAU Astronomy Club & Coconino Amateur Radio Club
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Northern Arizona University Cline Library
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NAU Department of Astronomy Graduate Club
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Arizona State Parks & Trails
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Meteor Crater Education Alliance
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Kinney Construction Services, Inc.
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SciTech Institute
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Joy Baking Group
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Thomas Elementary School
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i5 Space at NAU
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And more!
This FREE event is open to students, families, and community members of all ages. Don’t miss this chance to explore, discover, and be inspired by the exciting world of STEM!
We look forward to an unforgettable day of STEM. See you there!