STEMFest 2026 - Join the Isle of Man’s Leading STEM Event

STEMFest returns for its fifth year on 11–12 March 2026 at the Villa Marina, bringing together over 800 Year 5 and 6 students from primary schools across the Isle of Man for two days of hands-on learning and career exploration. The event is designed to spark interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and to connect classroom learning with real-world applications.

What to expect

The Villa Marina will be transformed into three interactive zones:

• Engineering, Construction & Manufacturing
• Technology & Maths
• Science

Each zone will feature practical exhibits, live demonstrations, and real-world challenges designed to spark curiosity and ambition.

Ways to participate

• Exhibit at STEMFest: Inspire the next generation by showcasing your work in one of our interactive zones. Email stemfest@gov.im to express your interest.
• Sponsorship opportunities: We are seeking sponsors to help make STEMFest 2026 even more impactful. Sponsorship offers excellent brand exposure and demonstrates your commitment to STEM education in the Isle of Man. Download the Sponsorship Pack or contact stemfest@gov.im to find out more.

DOWNLOAD THE SPONSORSHIP PACK

Why get involved?

• Shape the future: Your support directly empowers young people to explore the exciting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), opening their eyes to future careers and possibilities.
• Showcase your brand: Align your organisation with the Isle of Man’s most dynamic educational initiative. Sponsorship puts your brand at the heart of the action, demonstrating your commitment to skills, innovation, and community impact.
• Connect with talent: Engage with students and teachers, and network with over 30 leading local companies and organisations.

Key dates

• Event: 11–12 March 2026 (Please note: availability is required on both STEMFest days, as well as for set-up on 10 March.)
• Deadline for sponsorship and exhibitor interest: Thursday 18 December 2025.

Join us in shaping the future of STEM on the Isle of Man!