Track: SciTech Festival Meet the Mentors
When it comes to creating an event, one of the most essential elements is the theme, as this is what will both attract attendees and help to create an event that is memorable and uniquely yours. How do you come up with a strong theme for your event that will drive attendance and rally your content providers? Learn from the best as they present ideas on how they have come up with some of the most exciting and long-standing STEM festivals in Arizona! These events include the organizers from the Night of the Open Door (an open house-style STEM festival that attracts thousands to all five Arizona State University campuses), the Arizona Renaissance Festival (one of the longest and strongest renaissances festivals in the country whose Student Discovery Days bring STEM to kids ranging from elementary through high school), and the Flagstaff Festival of Science (the longest-running Science Festival in the nation with fantastically and creative themes each year).
Presenters
- Bonnie Stevens, Flagstaff Festival of Science
- Chuck Kazilek, Night of the Open Door
- Sanja Malinovic, Arizona Renaissance Festival
(Pictured Above: Bonnie Stevens, Chuck Kazilek, & Sanja Malinovic)