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Chicago’s South Side Science Festival returns on 3 October

Source dated 16 Sept 2026 · Brief by 20 Today
Selected 20 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST · 24-hour selection ended 21 Sept 2026, 01:42 BST

The University of Chicago has announced the fifth edition of its free public science festival, with activities designed for families and curious visitors.

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The 16 September preview lists more than 130 demonstrations and around 600 volunteers. Planned subjects include fossils, robotics and fluid behaviour. The event is scheduled for 3 October; these programme details are not a report of activities that have already taken place.

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