07/08/2025
#ข่าวนนทบุรี “National Science and Technology Fair 2025” is happening Nationwide Throughout August under the theme “SCIENCE IN ACTION! FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES” Empowering Youth to Build a Sustainable Future
The Grand opening from 9-17 August 2025 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Halls 5-6, LG Floor, transforming over 10,000 square meters into an interactive learning space where you can experiment, think and truly have fun. All for Free!
The National Science Museum Thailand (NSM), on behalf of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), is organizing the National Science and Technology Fair 2025 (NST Fair 2025) on a grand scale both in Bangkok and across the regions. The event aims to raise awareness and understanding of science and technology in the context of global change. Visitors will experience hands-on science that is practical, thought-provoking, and fun fostering participation in building a science-based society and preparing for future challenges.
On August 5, Ms. Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol, Minister of MHESI, stated that the fair is held annually to celebrate National Science Day on August 18, honoring King Rama IV, the “Father of Thai Science”, King Rama IX, the “Father of Thai Technology” and the “Father of Thai Innovation”, and King Rama X and the royal family for their contributions to science and technology in Thailand.
“This is not just an academic exhibition, but a space for everyone to discover their potential through diverse and enjoyable experiences. We invite all Thais to be inspired and to expand their imagination to drive the country forward with science and innovation.”
“NST FAIR” aligns with MHESI’s mission to drive the country through knowledge and human capital under the policy “Empowering Minds, Creating Opportunities, Building Thailand’s Future.” It covers two of our missions;
- Human capital development can promote lifelong learning and equip people with future-ready skills through educational innovation, bioeconomy, and digital technology.
- Science, research, and innovation development enhancing ecosystems that translate research into business and industry applications, boosting national competitiveness in economy, society, and security.”
Mr. Suwarong Wongsiri, Acting President of NSM, the main event organizer added that “NST fair 2025 will take place nationwide to reach youth in all regions. The central event will take place from August 9-17, 2025, at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Halls 5-6, LG Floor, transforming over 10,000 square meters into an interactive learning space. The central event will feature collaboration from 8 countries and 97 organizations, creating a hands-on science experience that is practical, thought-provoking, and fun. Also, regional events will be co-hosted with universities and local agencies to tailor content to each area and make this year’s event even bigger”.
Event Highlights:
Quantum Quest Exhibition - Let’s dive into the quantum world that powers future technologies. Explore the atomic universe and the mysterious nature of particles that live around us. Don’t miss the Quantum Tunnel and the talk “Quantum: My View, Your View” by Dr. Buncha Thanaboonsombat, the renowned science communicator and author of “Quantum: From Mystery to Quantum Computer” and Dr. Siwinee Sawataree, Head of Electrical Metrology at the National Institute of Metrology (Thailand).
Brain Inside Out Exhibition - Discover how the human brain works across all ages. Experience a giant neural network dome that simulates the brain’s intricate web of connections and join the talk “Understanding the Brain in a Changing World” to get into the emotional and psychological impacts of modern life, where uncertainty and environmental stressors shape our mental well-being. with experts like Dr. Chaipat Chunharas, Neurologist at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, and Dr. Tanthai Prasertkul, a science communicator.
Mystery of Svalbard Exhibition - Learn about the global seed vault in Svalbard. The vault that serves as a backup storage facility for the world’s crop diversity and a vital safeguard for humanity’s food security. Enjoy a 360° virtual tour and understand the importance of seed preservation in disaster preparedness.
Little Inventor Zone - A creative space for children aged 3-7 to explore basic mechanics and invent fun gadgets.
And don’t miss the Science Stamp Activity, A hybrid online-offline challenge with 7 creative science missions. Participants complete tasks, share photos/videos on social media, and collect digital stamps via LINE . Completing all missions earns a digital certificate and a chance to win special prizes - promoting science, communication, and digital creativity.
Regional Events - To reduce inequality and connect science with local identity, the fair will also be held in three regions:
South: August 6-8 at Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai Campus, Songkhla featuring “The Beach: The Treasure of the South” exhibition that will take you to explore the rich biodiversity and ecological significance of southern Thailand’s coastal environments.
North: August 14-16 at Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai featuring “Seed Traits of the Northern Tales” exhibition to get into the cultural and agricultural heritage of the Lanna region.
Northeast: August 18-20 at Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen featuring “The Rocket Maker: Isan Inspiration” exhibition, linking local rocket wisdom with space technology.
Everyone is invited to join this event for free! Let’s join us to be part of building a science-driven, innovation-powered society for a sustainable future.
For more information, please visit www.thailandnstfair.com and Facebook: NSTFair Thailand.
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