Celebrating 10 Years of STEAM on the Quad

Join us for a milestone celebration! This year marks the 10th anniversary of STEAM on the Quad, and we’re going bigger than ever. Over the last decade, we’ve welcomed more than 2,100 curious minds, including a record-breaking 500 guests last year!

To celebrate 10 years of discovery, we are bringing in some very special guests, including:

• The Columbus Zoo
• Imagination Station
• Armstrong Air and Space Museum
• Science Central

We’ll be wrapping up the day with a brand-new group demonstration you won't want to miss!

Registration details will be available this summer. 

Event details

• When: Sunday, September 27, 2026
• Time: 1-4 p.m.
• Where: The Quad at Ohio State Lima
• Who: Kids in grades K-8 and their families

About the Event

STEAM on the Quad is a hands-on experience designed to spark interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Humanities, and Math. This event is a collaboration between Ohio State Lima and the 4-H programs of Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Logan, Lucas, and Putnam counties.

Calling all community partners!

Our success over the last decade is all thanks to our incredible partners. We invite you to be a part of this special anniversary by hosting an activity table!

Register as a partner here: go.osu.edu/steam-on-the-quad-partners

Let's make the 10th year the best one yet. See you on the Quad!