On Friday 7 June 2024, at Parabola Arts Centre during Cheltenham Science Festival, eight of the best science communicators from across the UK vied for the title of FameLab UK Champion in front of a live audience. FameLab is the largest…

From the cosmos to the countryside, Cheltenham Science Festival (4-9 June) embarked on a tour of the universe during six days of explosive demos, talks, debates and creative workshops. The six-day event inspired the next generation of…

Over 200 speakers across a diverse range of professions will appear in over 100 ticketed events including: space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, comedian and television presenter Dara Ó Briain, award winning physicist Brian Cox,…

A new white paper on artificial intelligence has been co-authored for the UK Science Festivals Network by Professor Tracy Harwood and Cheltenham Festivals’ Head of Science Festival Programming, Dr Marieke Navin.The white paper identifies a…

The competition that seeks to revolutionise science communication in schools is back.FameLab Academy is back for 2023. A schools initiative which seeks to revolutionise science communication in schools, FameLab Academy is a competition…

Cheltenham Science Festival is delighted to announce 2023’s unmissable programme, as it celebrates its 21st birthday with 138 events with 270 of the best scientists, thinkers, writers and creators, promising something for every curious…

A brand-new drop-in zone – The Arcade - will appear at Cheltenham Science Festival this year, designed to be an inclusive space for everyone to get hands on and have fun

Cheltenham Science Festival is back at full scale for its 20th birthday. In year two of the Festival’s ‘Be The Change’ theme, four Guest Curators and a group of five Young Changemakers will show how science is shaping our future.Over 130…

Cheltenham Science Festival returned to Imperial Gardens for its 20th birthday.