-

 

 

 

 

 

 

JOIN US FOR THE 2026 MS SCIENCE FEST!

The 11th Annual Mississippi Science Fest (MSF) is a family-fun event hosted by the 4 museums in the LeFleur Museum District in Jackson, Mississippi.
​
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.

One $10 Ticket. Four Museums.

  • 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: Animal Architects

Discover how animals build, shape, and influence the world around them through hands-on experiences that connect biology, engineering, and environmental science.

Timed Activities:

  • 11a.m.- Michael Green: Science for Everybody featured presentation in the Rotwein Theatre
  • 1:30pm and 2:30pm- Storytimes with Ms. Frizzle and her "honeybees" in the Rotwein Theatre.  
Exhibitors:
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Mississippi Department of Marine Resources Shellfish Bureau
  • MMNS Mammologist Katelin Cross
  • Mississippi Entomology Museum and iPaper
  • Hooey Honey
  • Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument / National Park Service
  • MMNS Ornithologist Nick Winstead
  • Clinton Nature Center
  • Jackson-Hinds Library Bookmobile
  • MMNS Educators and Volunteers
  • Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality’s Office of Geology
  • Belhaven Math and Science
  • Millsaps College
  • Mississippi Christian University Chemistry Club
  • Mississippi State Parks
  • Ant Mound Artist, Cade Thornton
Food Trucks:

Get Tickets Here

Tickets can be purchased in advance, or at the door of any of the participating museums the day of the event.

Museum of Natural Science
Education
Family Friendly

Upcoming Events At The Same Location

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Teaser Text

Every Tues and Fri at 10 a.m., and Sun at 2 p.m., from December 1 - 22, 2026, see Santa scuba…

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
-