Free Kids STEM Expo

MDU Resources Group Inc. & North Dakota’s Gateway to Science

Who is invited?

Every Kid!

Date & Time

Saturday, June 1

10am – 1pm

The FREE-to-attend STEM Expo is a hands-on and educational opportunity for kids of all ages to learn, interact and participate in science, technology, engineering and math activities and demonstrations.

Together, we understand the importance of equipping youth with the knowledge and skills to solve tough problems, gather and evaluate evidence and comprehend information.

The first 350 kids that show up will get a special goodie bag! Get there early, these ran out fast last year with over 500 kids attending!

Bismarck Municipal Ballpark

303 W Front Ave. Bismarck, ND 58504

Need to Knows

RSVP

How Do I RSVP?
RSVP HERE

You can see what friends have already accepted the Facebook event invitation too.

Invite other friends and parents to the invite so their kids can attend too!

The first 350 kids in attendance receive a special goodie bag.

Live Science Experiments

When are the 2 LIVE science experiments?

There will be 2 live science experiments that happen at 4 different times at the FREE Kids STEM Expo.

Experiment A will happen at 10:30am and 12pm.

Experiment B will happen at 11:15am and 12:45pm.

Booths

What STEM booths will be in available for kids to learn at?

There will be several booths at FREE Kids STEM Day including:

  • MDU Resources
  • Gateway to Science
  • Girls Scout Dakota Horizon
  • Lemonade Day
  • NDSU School of Nursing
  • North Dakota State Library
  • Metro Area Ambulance
  • Bismarck Police
  • Lignite Energy Council
  • United Tribes Technical College
  • Basin Electric
  • ND Space Grant Consortium
  • Montana – Dakota
  • Knife River Corporation
  • BPS Career Academy
  • And so many more! Last year, there were 20+ active booths.

All of the booths are FREE to check out.

Contact Ryan at ryan@larksbaseball.com if you’re interested in hosting a booth this year.

Free Gift

What do the first 350 kids receive?

The first 350 kids that show up will get a special goodie bag!

Get there early, these ran out last year with over 500 kids attending.

Additional Information

Where do I park?

Participants can park in the parking lot for Bismarck Municipal Ballpark, but should access the lot from Hanafin St. There is no access via Sweet Ave. before or during the event (until 1 PM) due to the BisMarket happening at the same time.

What else will be there?

We’re going to have mascot appearances, hands-on activities and booths hosted by local businesses, prize drawings at check-in, and concessions will be open for snacks to be purchased.

RSVP TODAY!

Click the button below to RSVP to the FREE Kids STEM Expo on Saturday, June 1.

RSVP HERE

Who are the 2024 STEM All-Stars?

Every summer, we make it our mission to recognize six all-star students who exhibit hard work, dedication, and a commitment to using STEM to serve their school and community.

Students are nominated by their teacher for their love of learning. The winners are then carefully selected by MDU Resources and Gateway to Science. Students in grades 1-12 attending North Dakota schools are eligible.

In honor of their accomplishment, the Larks will recognize each of the 2024 STEM All-Stars during MDU Resources Group and Gateway to Science STEM Night on Saturday, June 1.

Each STEM All-Star receives the following:

  • Personalized Larks jersey
  • (4) Larks tickets to a select game
  • Recognition in in the Larks game day program
  • On-field recognition at STEM Night
  • A Gateway to Science One-Year Student Membership

Taylee Hunsaker | 6th Grade | Alexander Public School

Miles Orr | 1th Grade | Miller Elementary

Miguel Meza | 6th Grade | Watford City Middle School

Brooklyn Hoffman | 6th Grade | Center-Stanton Public School

Kyler Sabin | 12th Grade | Century High School

Ledger Mott | 5th Grade | Westhope Public School