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Tauranga STEM Festival 2025 (STEMFest)

  • Writer: Lian Soh
    Lian Soh
  • Jun 25
  • 1 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

Mark your calendars! The highly anticipated multi-award-winning STEMFest is returning to Tauranga on Sunday 28th September 2025 in Durham Street. This free, family-centric event is a must-attend for the community, drawing thousands of visitors from across the region and being recognised as one of the major STEM events in the Southern Hemisphere.


Renée Young, Associate Mechanical Engineer at Beca and STEMFest Ambassador 2023, showcases some of the highlights from STEMFest 2023. Source: STEMFest NZ YouTube.

Whether you're a whānau looking for a fun day out, a kaiako seeking inspiring ideas and connections for the classroom, or a curious student eager to tinker, test, and explore – STEMFest has something for everyone.


STEMFest will feature:


  • Over 50+ Interactive exhibits and demonstrations from local scientists and engineers

  • Engaging hands-on workshops tailored for all ages

  • Informational activities promoting local STEM education programs and career pathways

  • Inspirational talks and presentations from industry professionals


Source: Copyright © 2018 – 2025 Tauranga STEM Festival (STEMFest)/STEM Wana Trust



Acknowledgements: Thank you STEM Wana Trust for providing this amazing event in the Bay of Plenty. This article has been posted with permission from STEM Wana Trust and contains media that is Copyright © 2018 – 2025 Tauranga STEM Festival (STEMFest)/STEM Wana Trust.


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