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JOIN US FOR THE 2025 MS SCIENCE FEST!
The 10th Annual Mississippi Science Fest (MSF), presented by C Spire, is a family-fun event hosted by the 4 museums in the LeFleur Museum District in Jackson, Mississippi on September 15-20, 2025.
MSF showcases science, technology, engineering, and mathematic (STEAM) industries, organizations, and innovation happening across the state and aims to engage students, families, adults, and educators in a fun and interactive learning environment that promotes science education and workforce development.
- MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
- Mississippi Agriculture & Forestry Museum / National Agricultural Aviation Museum
- Mississippi Children's Museum
- Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
EXHIBITORS AND FOOD TRUCKS at the MS Museum of Natural Science (subject to change)
Theme: Ecology, inspired by the Backyard Adventure exhibit
Timed Activities:
10:30 a.m and 2 p.m. - LIVE animal Creature Feature
Exhibitors:
- American Association of Blacks in Energy: Outdoor Lighting and Wildlife Migration
- Central MS Turtle Rescue
- CF Industries: Fluorescence Experiments
- Mississippi Coastal Stewardship: Birds
- Mississippi College Chemistry Club
- Mississippi Department of Transportation: The Effects of Litter of Wildlife
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Heritage Department
- Sarah Buffington – Crawfish Frog Research
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Research Department
- CJ Hillard – Mississippi Herps
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Educators and Volunteers:
- Eco-Jenga
- Decomposers
- Illegal Wildlife Trade
- Macro-Invertebrates
- Amphibian Life Cycle
- Scavenger Hunt/Bat Trail
- Poison Control: Poison and its Effect on Wildlife
- University of Mississippi Herpetology: Turtles
Food Trucks:
- S'kenny Burgers
- Dr. Flavas Snowballs and Louisianna Kitchen
Museum of Natural Science