The Fleet Science Center is a place where science is fun, accessible and exciting. Come visit us at our flagship location in Balboa Park or one of our many community events—wherever you are in San Diego County—and explore a world of possibility! 

In a bright indoor setting, a fair-skinned, young adult woman with long, dark brown hair and three young children participate in a science project, gathered on the floor around a white plastic container. The woman, likely a science volunteer, assists the children with the experiment, holding a slender wooden rod, possibly a stirring stick, and peering down into the container. She is dressed in a blue short-sleeve shirt featuring a science-related logo and the words "SCIENCE VOLUNTEER," paired with tan khaki Events
Turning curious kids into happy campers
Jul 30 @ 9:00am
Jul 30 @ 9:00am
Jul 30 @ 9:00am
Jul 31 @ 9:00am
Jul 31 @ 9:00am
Jul 31 @ 9:00am
Aug 01 @ 9:00am
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Aug 05 @ 9:00am
Aug 06 @ 9:00am
Aug 07 @ 9:00am
Aug 08 @ 9:00am
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Join local scientists for a good conversation at a local bar
Aug 01 @ 6:00pm
Aug 01 @ 6:30pm
Aug 07 @ 6:00pm
Aug 07 @ 6:00pm
Aug 08 @ 6:30pm
Aug 15 @ 5:00pm
Aug 21 @ 6:00pm
Aug 21 @ 6:00pm
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Engage with local scientists as they discuss their latest research and discoveries.
Aug 04 @ 10:30am
Spiral galaxy Events
Now experience more The Sky Tonight with additional shows
Aug 06 @ 7:00pm
Aug 06 @ 8:15pm
Aug 10 @ 11:00am
Aug 20 @ 11:00am
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A sensory-friendly experience
Aug 16 @ 9:00am
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From the creators of the multi award-winning Mesmerica comes a brand-new epic immersive experience unlike any other.
Aug 16 @ 6:30pm
Aug 16 @ 8:00pm
Teacher Appreciation Night Events
An evening of networking educators to explore and engage with Fleet resources for STEM education.
Aug 27 @ 6:00pm
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