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Glasgow Science Festival 2024 Proposals Now Open!

Proposals are now open to be part of GSF 2024 and we would love to hear your ideas. The festival will run in venues across the city from the 6th to 16th June, with the theme 'Glasgow's Transforming'. More info on our plans and how to take part can be found in this section. The deadline for submitting is Monday 15th January 2024.

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Previous Glasgow Science Festivals

A look at some highlights from previous Glasgow Science Festivals

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Schools & Community

Our year round programme of projects and events 

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Science On The Sofa

Hands on activities for you to try at home or in the classroom.

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Training & Volunteering

Discover our training opportunities for research staff, students, volunteers or bespoke to you.

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Creating Engineers Challenge

Annual competition for P5 & P6 pupils in the west of Scotland

About us

Find out more about the multi award winning festival.

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Support us

Sponsorship opportunities to support one of the biggest science festivals in the UK.

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Justgiving

The festival is free for everyone to enjoy. If you would like to support our work, you can do so through our Just Giving page. Thank you. 

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