The School of Arts and Sciences (A&S) STEAM Carnival is a FREE event for the public that will be held from 1 - 5 PM on Saturday, May 9, 2026 in the North Quad at º£½ÇÉçÇø Channel Islands campus. Parking and attendance at the STEAM Carnival is FREE.

The A&S STEAM Carnival is open to PreK - 12th grade students and their families. Families can sign up for a campus tour by visiting the Photograph Your Future booth run by º£½ÇÉçÇøCI Admissions and Outreach.
Students ranging from pre-school through high school will be able to:
- Experience hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Humanities/Social Science, and Mathematics (STEAM) activities run by volunteers from º£½ÇÉçÇø Channel Islands and the community
- Get to know STEAM organizations in our community
- Explore college majors and learn about careers
- Discover the º£½ÇÉçÇø Channel Islands campus through campus tours
The STEAM Carnival is open and available to all who are interested to apply and/or participate, regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin.
This A&S STEAM Carnival is funded through generous funding provided by the School of Arts and Sciences and a Title III US Department of Education Grant along funding provided by the below donors.
The STEAM Carnival was formerly known as the º£½ÇÉçÇø Channel Islands Science Carnival, an event that was held in Oxnard, CA, through March 2020.
to attend the 2026 A&S STEAM Carnival on May 9, 2026.
º£½ÇÉçÇø Channel Islands (CI) student demonstrates the effect of liquid nitrogen on a balloon
at the annual A&S STEAM Carnival

We would like to thank our sponsors for supporting the STEAM Carnival:

