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2008 Science Festival

25th March to 5th April 2008

The Edinburgh International Science Festival will lauch it's 2008 programme on Monday 4th February. You will be able to find out about the exciting events taking place around the city during the festival, here on our website.

Generation Science

Our Schools Touring Programme has now launched. Generation Science tours exciting shows to schools all over Scotland. To find out more about the programme, please visit the new website here.

Science Well Handled

A BIG THANK YOU for your interest in the 2007 Festival. This year's festival was a great success with over 11,000 visitors to Wonderama discovering new wonders in science, plus over 35 Big Ideas Talks for Adults winning avid audiences.

The National Museum of Scotland, the Botanics, Edinburgh Zoo, Our Dynamic Earth and many other Science Festival venues around town all had great success with their various events and activities.

We also generated a great deal of media interest, look under News to read the stories. We will be regularly updating our website, and sending out E-bulletins throughout the year, so if you haven't already done so, please join our email list.

We wish you all the best with your explorations in science!

The Edinburgh International Science Festival Team

2008 Science Festival Dates

Tuesday 25th March to Saturday 5th April 2008

WONDERAMA
at the Assembly Rooms in George Street. This year’s programme of events for young people was bigger and better than ever and what’s more, unlike previous years, ALL our events are included in the cost of your day pass.

BIG IDEAS
where some of the world’s most eminent scientists debate the major issues of our time and give you a chance to have your say. Think big, global, newsworthy and controversial.

SCIENCE FESTIVAL AT THE BOTANICS
A festival programme to delight, amaze, intrigue and entertain the whole family.

EXPLORE EDINBURGH
over Easter where Edinburgh explodes into a city of science.

DISCOVER SCIENCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH @ THE MUSEUM A packed programme of activities to keep children of all ages enthralled.