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2027 STEM Day at the Capitol

March 4, 2027

The Kummer Center for STEM Education will continue to host the annual STEM Day at the Capitol celebration and exhibition. Hundreds of students, educators and business professionals showcase some of the innovative efforts underway in Missouri to encourage and inspire tomorrow’s STEM talent. Previous programs have included a FIRST Robotics competition, electrical circuits with Kansas City National Security Campus managed by Honeywell FM&T, chemical reactions with Pfizer and much more.
  • Showcase STEM efforts in K-12, higher education, and business and industry
  • Share your passion and excitement for STEM with Missouri State Legislators
  • Demonstrate the impact that STEM has on student learning and success
  • Network with legislators and other key STEM educators, professionals and program directors
  • Welcome and introductions at 9 a.m.
  • Exhibits will be open from 9:15 a.m. — 1 p.m. in the third floor Rotunda of the Capitol Building
  • There will be hands-on activities and demonstrations by the various exhibitors that students, educators and the public can take part in
  • A variety of STEM professionals and experts will be on hand to connect and discuss ways that classrooms, schools and even businesses can engage in STEM education
  • Handouts and promotional giveaways will be available from various exhibitors
  • Student groups can meet with their individual legislators during the day
  • Registration is required — this event is limited to 500 students!
  • Each exhibitor must provide some type of hands-on-activity or simulation that is interactive for students K-12
  • Exhibitors should plan to arrive between 7:30 a.m. — 8:45 a.m. with displays, materials and handouts *It is recommended that any heavy boxes or displays be brought in on wheeled carts or dollies  
  • There is limited access to electricity for exhibitors. If your organization needs power to run a display or activity, please confirm this at the time that you register or prior to program. Also, please bring any power cords and power strips needed for your exhibit.
  • $75 Exhibitor fee
  • Limit of one table per exhibitor
  • Exhibitor registration will open soon

*NOTE: Due to space restrictions, there is a limited number of exhibitor spaces for this event. Registration online does not guarantee your spot. All organizations will go through a selection process. Selections will occur in February. Refunds will be extended to groups not selected.

Sponsor the Event and Future Talent

This annual event is powered by STEM-focused organizations, both private and not-for-profit. 

Thank You to the 2026 Sponsors!

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