The Wisconsin Science Festival was founded on the notion that art and science go hand-in-hand. During the week of the festival, and year-round, we celebrate the powerful intersection of art and science, two fields that, when combined, spark creativity, innovation, and discovery. Art and science are often seen as separate disciplines, but they share a deep connection in their pursuit of exploration, expression, and understanding. From the intricate patterns of nature to the imaginative visualization of scientific concepts, both fields inspire one another. By blending artistic vision with scientific inquiry, we open new doors for learning and problem-solving, enriching our lives and expanding our understanding of the world around us. The festival highlights this coexistence, offering an immersive experience where creativity and curiosity come together to inspire the next generation of thinkers and makers.

Click here to check out Beesly’s hive of science enthusiasts as they share their favorite thing about science through art!

Check out these festival coloring sheets and more on our activities page!

Banner image by Ueda Photography.