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South Side Science Festival at University of Chicago Hyde Park Campus in Chicago

September 30, 2023 - September 30, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Photo credit: University of Chicago

Location

University of Chicago Hyde Park Campus

929 E. 57th St.

Chicago, IL 60637

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Description

This 2nd annual festival will feature fun science, inspiring exchanges, live experiments, demonstrations, food, music and more.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 30, 2023

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 571-234-0786

Website: https://southsidescience.event.uchicago.edu/

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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