By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth
The Coalition will participate in the 2025 Annual Community STEM Celebration to be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2025 at the Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds.
THE EVENT, PRESENTED BY Flagstaff STEM City, IS FREE!!!
This year’s event is extra special as, for the first time ever, it will be held in partnership with the Lunar Legacy Invitational—bringing even more opportunities for hands-on STEM exploration.
The Lunar Legacy Invitational will welcome robotics teams from across the Southwest to celebrate Flagstaff’s rich history in space exploration. Teams will compete in space-themed challenges, earn awards, and explore exciting STEM exhibits—continuing the legacy of innovation in our community.
The STEM Celebration is a unique opportunity for Flagstaff residents to dive into the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Through interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and engaging demonstrations, attendees will experience STEM as more than just a subject—it’s a pathway to education, careers, and groundbreaking discoveries. Let’s come together to celebrate Flagstaff’s designation as “America’s First STEM Community” and inspire the next generation of innovators!
What to Expect at the STEM Celebration:
- Fun, family-friendly activities
- Hands-on STEM exhibits and demonstrations
- Delicious food trucks
- Exciting raffle prizes
- Live robotics demonstrations and space-themed challenges
See Map of exhibitor locations HERE.
Scheduled exhibitors include:
OUTDOOR
- STEM City
- Center for Ecosystem Science & Society (ECOSS)
- Northern Arizona Climate Change Alliance (NAZCCA)
- W. L. Gore & Associates
- Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth
- Tynkertopia, Inc.
- CocoNuts Robotics Team
- Flagstaff Junior Academy
- Mount Elden Middle School
- Cromer Elementary School
- Mountain School
- The Arboretum at Flagstaff
- University of Arizona Project WET
- CTI Coconino High School
- Renewal by Andersen
- Sun Sounds of Arizona
- Coconino Amateur Radio Club
- City of Flagstaff Water Conservation
- Thomas Elementary
- TGen North
- Arizona Game and Fish
- Grand Canyon Wolf Recovery Project
- Grand Canyon Youth
- Southwest Fire Science Consortium (FELL)
- City of Flagstaff Open Space
- NAU Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals
- FCS Warrior Bots
- FCS STEM
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Willow Bend Environmental Education Center
- NAU Department of Astronomy & Planetary Science
- NAU Department of Astronomy & Graduate Club
- NAU Astronomy Club
- i5 Space at NAU
- Guardian Air Transport
- Mountain Line
- Kinney Construction Services, Inc.
- Joy Baking Group
INDOOR
- Flagstaff High School CTE Engineering
- Arizona State Parks & Trails
- Arizona Game and Fish
- Life Drawing & Education
- Thomas Elementary (FUSD)
- Marshall Magnet Elementary School
- Warrior To Inspector
- Powerhouse Birth and Midwifery
- Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition
- Arizona Laboratory for Applied Transportation Research (AZTrans) — NAU
- Coconino County Education Service Agency
- NAU Cline Library
- Museum of Northern Arizona
- Creative Flagstaff/Coconino Center for the Arts
- Flagstaff Festival of Science
- SciTech Institute
This FREE event is open to students, families, and community members of all ages. Don’t miss this chance to explore, discover, and be inspired by the exciting world of STEM!.