Marine Remixed
18 September 2026 - 19:30
Stage Door
View the programme – all events are free!
Southampton’s Spogomi showdown
20 September 2026 - 10:00
The Artisan
Have I Got Science For You?
19 September 2026 - 16:00
Mayflower Studios - Studio 2
Nightjar: Bird migration and belonging
20 September 2026 - 11:00
John Hansard Gallery - Active space
Generate: Creative responses to AI research
19 September 2026 - 19:30
Mayflower Studios - Studio 2
Holy motherboard!
16 September 2026 - 11:30
Centenary Building (100) - Harvard Lecture Theatre
Plan Z: Should scientists get arrested for climate action?
20 September 2026 - 14:00
Sir James Matthews Building - Lecture Theatre 2
The return of eugenics
16 September 2026 - 13:30
Centenary Building (100) - Seminar Room 3023
Adolescence, chatbots and AI intimacies
18 September 2026 - 18:00
Sir James Matthews Building - Lecture Theatre 2
Latest News
The British Science Festival is heading to Southampton in 2026
The British Science Association and the University of Southampton are pleased to announce that the British Science Festival for 2026 will take place in Southampton.
The Festival will be held over five days with events due to take place in venues across the city between 16 – 20 September.
The programme will feature roughly 100 free events, exhibitions, performances and installations that celebrate the people, stories and ideas at the heart of science.