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If you’re in the Los Angeles area and looking for a fun, educational way to spend your Saturday, City of STEM is where it’s at! This free event, happening April 12, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. at Exposition Park, South Lawn,
900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90037, is packed with hands-on activities, live science shows, and family-friendly exhibits that make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) exciting for all ages.
Whether your little one loves robots, dinosaurs, or rocket ships, there’s something for every curious mind. It’s a perfect day out for families—and did I mention it’s completely free?
Free STEM Resources from LA County
If you can’t make it to the event, or you just want to keep the STEM fun going, don’t forget to check out free STEM resources offered by LA County Library! They have:
Free access to online coding classes (like LinkedIn Learning, which has beginner courses for kids and teens) STEAM kits you can borrow with your library card Virtual events and activities for curious minds of all ages
These are great ways to keep kids learning and engaged especially if they get inspired after visiting the event!
STEM Book Pick for Kids
Want to bring the excitement home? One of our favorite STEM books is
Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty.
It’s a fun and empowering story about a little girl who dreams of becoming an engineer. It’s also available in Spanish and many LA County libraries have it in both print and digital formats!
Get your copy here or, as always, I encourage you to check your local library!
Are Your Kids Into STEM?
I’d love to know—are your kids into STEM? Are you planning to check out the event this Saturday? Leave a comment or tag me if you go! I’m always on the lookout for fun, educational experiences to share with our little explorers.
