Calling all young explorers and curious minds! 🌟 Join us on Mercer’s gorgeous Atlanta campus and dive into the world of discovery for the Mercer Science Spectacular – an action-packed adventure in health sciences that’s fun for the whole family!
Get ready for a Scavenger Hunt like no other! You’ll explore, experiment, and experience exciting activities that’ll make science come alive. Roll up your sleeves for hands-on, gooey pharmacy experiments, discover how your body moves with exercise science activities, dive into delightful demos led by the College of Nursing, and much more!
🎉 What’s in Store?
Food trucks with tasty treats 🍔
Free parking for everyone 🚗
Fun games and giveaways 🎁
A special appearance by Mercer’s mascot, Toby the Bear! 🐻
Complete the scavenger hunt, and you’ll unlock a super-secret surprise prize – just for you!
Bring your friends and family and join the fun! This free event kicks off on Thursday, March 12, at 4 PM - the perfect after-school adventure. Stop by anytime during the event window for this drop-in event!
Photo credit: Paula Heller
No Registration Needed
Getting There
Parking Info
Free parking is available on-site. Follow signs to the West campus parking lot. Look for Atlatna Science Festival signage near the Moye Center.
Alternative Transportation
Take MARTA gold line to Doraville Station. Transfer to MARTA bus route 126 and exit at Mercer University Drive. Mercer University is a short distance from the bus stop.

