SFA Toolkits


Writing and Research Related to Public Science Events

Writing and Research documents related to public science events.

Resources for Alliance Members

2020 Accelerator Resources

Resources for Smaller Festivals

Resources for smaller festivals compiled as part of the Science Festival Accelerator initiative.

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Partner Cover Letter (Small Festivals)

Maryland STEM Festival partner podcast

Video - Bay Area Science Festival

Festival Job Descriptions (Small Festivals)

Why Develop A Year Round Science Calendar?

Planning Resource: How to Plan a Star Party Video (PSF)

2013 Science Day at the Ballpark

Video - St Petersburg Science Festival

Key Messages for Partners

Science Festival Sponsor Checklist

Renaissance Festival Study Guide

Promotional Resource: 2013 Beer Chemistry Flickr (PSF)