May the Fourth

May the Fourth be with you...


Celebrate Star Wars Appreciation Day at ScienceWorks! Enjoy a full day of galactic adventures with hands-on activities, games, and special performances. Cosplay is encouraged—bring your lightsaber (no blasters, please!) and embrace the Force!

Please note that we are not offering advanced tickets for this event. General admission may be purchased at the front desk on the day of the event.
 
A costumed stormtrooper interacting with ScienceWorks' lightning ball exhibit

Check out some highlights from our last celebration!

Whether you're a Jedi, Sith, or droid enthusiast, we loved celebrating May the Fourth with you!


  • Experience ScienceLive: Jedi Academy–a thrilling, interactive show where YOU can train like a Jedi
  • Join Crater Rock Museum for "Spin the Wheel" – play for a chance to win special prizes, including polished gemstones and other galactic goodies
  • Take Apart, Make A Part–tinker with technology and explore the mechanics of the galaxy
  • Ride the Hoverboard–experience the closest thing to a real speeder
  • Face Painting & Balloon Lightsabers–transform into your favorite Star Wars character
  • Virtual Q&A with Russell Koonce–meet a visual effects artist from Industrial Light & Magic who worked on Star Wars Episode I, II, and III
  • Boom! The Science of Movie Explosions–See Charlie from Holatron Systems demonstrate the science behind the practical effects explosions used in movies
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Thank you to our Sponsors and Community Partners!

Interested in becoming a Sponsor or Community Partner for our May the Fourth event?

Email sponsors@scienceworksmuseum.org to learn more.