The STEAM Festival 2024, hosted by King Salman Science Oasis, has attracted a significant number of students, families, and science enthusiasts.
According to September statistics released by the Oasis’ programs and events department, the festival welcomed over 40,000 visitors, including 20,000 students and 20,000 family members and individuals.
The festival featured more than 90 workshops, benefitting approximately 300 teachers and countless students and families. Additionally, nine dialogue sessions were held with experts and pioneers in the fields of research, development, and innovation.
The STEAM 2024 is a collaborative effort between King Salman Science Oasis, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Ain Chennel, and the Saudi National Commission for Education, Culture, and Science. Due to the overwhelming response, the festival was extended until the end of November to accommodate a larger number of visitors.
Source:
Saudi Press Agency