Pre-K

Arcturus Therapeutics

Arcturus Therapeutics is a global messenger RNA medicines and vaccines company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of therapeutics for rare diseases and vaccines. We have proprietary technologies, validating partnerships, and an experienced team with deep expertise in delivery and RNA-based therapeutics

Algae Foundation

Students will be introduced to the Algae Academy and have the opportunity to be hands-on with live algae! They can examine multiple algae under the microscope and sample a tabletop algae pond! Students can also participate in a seek-and-find activity, looking for algae as an ingredient in everyday items like toothpaste, ice cream, and more!

San Diego Community Power

Come test your knowledge about energy! We will help inspire youth of all ages to learn about clean energy and how we can work towards a healthier, more sustainable future for all San Diegans. Activities to include a clean energy pledge, fun quizzes, and other experiential opportunities to learn how renewable energy works!

San Diego County Office of Education

SDCOE's science outreach programs provide students the opportunity to examine scientific phenomena and principles through innovative, inquiry-based, standards-driven activities. These hands-on activities engage students of all ages on topics such as why a healthy environment is important to sustainable plant production, watershed issues, and how geology tells the planet's story.

SYSTRA IBT

Test your knowledge of bridges as our engineers demonstrate the concepts of bridge engineering using scale models built with K'NEX blocks. Visitors will discover how bridges are designed and built and learn how they, too, can become bridge engineers.

2025 Festival Presenting Sponsor

2025 Festival Platinum Sponsor