Cambridge Science Carnival
Cambridge Science Carnival takes place on Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM (EDT) at Kendall MIT Open Space in Cambridge, MA, and runs until 4:00 PM. Entry is free; the listing is on Calendar.
About this event
A family-friendly science extravaganza, Carnival is a beloved yearly highlight of the Cambridge STEAM calendar and features over 100 activity booths and demonstrations, with live music and installations, including the ever-popular Robot Petting Zoo! Carnival is a STEAM-themed adventure playground for inquisitive visitors of all ages – we can’t wait to see you there and celebrate our diverse, creative community together. Founded by the MIT Museum in 2007, Carnival takes place every year in the Kendall/MIT Open Space.
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Details
- When
- Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00 PM (EDT) · until 4:00 PM
- Where
- Kendall MIT Open Space
- Address
- 292 Main Street, Kendall MIT Open Space, MA, 02142
- Price
- Free
Questions
- When is Cambridge Science Carnival?
- Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT.
- How much are tickets for Cambridge Science Carnival?
- Entry is free.
- Where is Cambridge Science Carnival?
- Kendall MIT Open Space, 292 Main Street, Kendall MIT Open Space, MA, 02142, Cambridge, MA.
- Where can I buy tickets for Cambridge Science Carnival?
- Tickets are sold on Calendar. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
- What time does Cambridge Science Carnival end?
- It runs until 4:00 PM.