The Science Festival returns, from October 4 to 14, for a 33rd edition under the fascinating theme of “The Ocean of Knowledge”. This free event is a unique opportunity to discover science in a fun and participatory way! Discover events near you thanks to France 3 Côte d’Azur, partner of the Science Festival.
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Through more than 1000 events organized throughout the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, workshops, conferences, exhibitions and interactive experiences, the Science Festival will satisfy young and old. Overview of the activities planned in the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var.
In the Alpes-Maritimes
Antibes: Science and Innovation Village
On October 12 and 13, at the Palais des Congrès d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins, the Science and Innovation Village offers interactive workshops, demonstrations, escape games and many other surprises. This unmissable event is aimed at curious people of all ages, ready to discover the latest scientific and technological advances.
Cannes: Cinema and Science
This is the city’s first participation in the Science Festival! Many events will be organized at the George Méliès Campus, including the screening of the film “Oceans, the plastic mystery” on October 10. After the session, a discussion will be led by researchers to understand the challenges of modern oceanography.
Interest the little ones in the scientific world to perhaps create future vocations…
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Mouans-Sartoux: Do Science!
From October 9 to 13, the town of Mouans-Sartoux invites the public to discover science in all its forms. On the program: a geological walk, projections, scientific workshops and even an escape game for challenge lovers. A great opportunity to combine pleasure and scientific discovery.
Nice : Festival des Sciences
On October 14 and 15, on the Colline du Château, Nice will host sports and scientific workshops to raise public awareness of science through sport. Come test your physical condition, participate in interactive games or attend conferences on sports science.
Villefranche-sur-Mer: Sciences-sur-Mer
From October 7 to 13, the Citadel of Villefranche-sur-Mer is transformed into a village dedicated to ocean science. Visitors will be able to explore the mysteries of the seabed, participate in practical workshops and interact with marine specialists. An immersive experience at the heart of ocean sciences.
In the Var
Draguignan: Science Festival in Dracénie
From October 4 to 13, the Dracénie Science Festival offers families a weekend rich in scientific discoveries. Underwater drone demonstrations and workshops on marine biodiversity will be at the heart of the activities. A unique opportunity to understand the challenges of preserving the oceans.
The Arches : fossils of marine fauna
On October 12, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., the Gulliver association opens its doors on the Sainte-Cécile site to allow families to experience the biodiversity of the past… Because, in addition to dinosaurs, many other species, such as ammonites , were part of the marine fauna.
Integrating new tools to discover and understand science, this is particularly the case with virtual reality headsets present in many cities.
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You Very : journey into the abyss
Discover the mysterious world of the abyss thanks to the entertainment of the little resourceful people at the Muy Media Library. Meet on October 5 from 2 to 4 p.m. for children aged 6 to 15.
To find out about all the events near you, go to the official Science Festival website. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to dive into the heart of science and participate in unforgettable experiences.
Saint-Raphaël: discover the seabed with virtual reality
A unique and unique journey on a panoramic train under the ocean. The opportunity to discover species in large aquariums, to swim in the sea, while listening to the song of the whales…
To find out about all the events near you, go to the official Science Festival website. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to dive into the heart of science and take part in unforgettable experiences!
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