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Science on Stage festival took place at the Technorama in Winterthur on Saturday, 15 November 2025. #sons2026
Science on Stage is a European science festival that takes place every two years. Some 450 teachers from over 30 countries meet to exchange ideas on how to teach science and technology. Each participant has a stand to present a science activity. In addition to visiting the other stands, everyone can participate in workshops, seminars, lectures and science shows.
Primary and secondary school teachers have the opportunity to present their approach to introducing children to natural sciences and technology.
The programme of the Swiss Festival 2025 includes the presentation of the candidates' projects, exchanges with other participants, one workshop and a science show! The four selected teams will participate in the European festival, which will take place from 28 to 31 May 2026 in Klaipėda, Lithuania.
Programme
From 10.00 Door opening 10.30 – 10.45 Welcome and opening of the festival 10.45 – 12.45 The teams present their project on scene during 5 minutes 12.45 Lunch 13.10 – 14.15 Fair and Market 14.15 – 15:00 Workshop ‘Practical use of digital data acquisition in the classroom’ (with Vance Carter, Lucrezia Oberli and Oliver Gallus), Educatec-systems – Free visit of the Technorama 15.00 – 15:45 Science Show with Marco Miranda and Giorgio Häusermann – Free visit of the Technorama 15:45 – 16:15 Announcement of the 4 selected projects, end of the festival
Member visitor: free entrance (lunch CHF 25.-) Non-member visitor: entrance CHF 10.- (lunch CHF 25.-) Non member visitor and student in a school for teacher training CHF 5.- (lunch CHF 25.-)