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British Science Festival Southampton
Southampton
Type:Festival
University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ
Tel: 02380 595000
Southampton
Tel: 02380 595000
One of the longest-standing science festivals in Europe, welcoming over 10,000 visitors each year, the British Science Festival comes to the University of Southampton this September.
Travelling to a different city every year, the festival aims to showcase the transformative research and innovation taking place at the host university, their wider region, and across the UK. Held over five days from the 16th September - 20th Septembet with 100 of free events, exhibitions and presentations this family friendly event offers visitors the chance to discover more about science in a fun and informative way.
Celebrating the 195th anniversary of the Festival, and working in partnership with the University, the British Science Association will bring its flagship event to the city of Southampton for the first time since 1992.
| Season (16 Sept 2026 - 20 Sept 2026) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 21:00 |
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