Keynote Speakers
Things we learned
About the Festival
and More FFOS
100

We have waited years for this man.

Who is Dr. Zahi Hawass?

100

The year meteor crater was proven to be an extraterrestrial collision? 

1950

100

This event is held the first Saturday of the Festival.

What is Science in the Park?

100

Astronauts studied this field of science in Flagstaff prior to moon landing.

What is geology?

200

2016 – Polar Explorer

Who is Will Steger?

200

We learned this darkened carbon makes art.

What is burnt wood or charcoal? 

200

Former NAU President Eugene Hughes welcomed audiences to the first opening ceremonies of the Flagstaff Festival of Science this year.

What is 1990?

200

The Flagstaff Festival of Science serves to connect and inspire the citizens of Northern Arizona, particularly youth, with the wonders of science and the joy of scientific discovery.

What is the FFOS Mission Statement?

300

Jane Poynter

Who is the 2010 keynote speaker who discussed living in Biosphere 2? 

(for a year in 1991  studying a self-contained habitat in a 3-acre mini world)


300

The technology used by Dr. Awe to see in the jungles of Belize.

What is lidar?

300

Stellar Sponsor

What is a $1,000 level sponsor?

300

Elite Athletes

Who trains in Flagstaff due to the elevation?

400

In 2006 he said, "No matter how many times I dive and how many shipwrecks I see, the awe, the thrill of discovery are always there."

Who is 2006 keynote speaker Jim Delgado?

400

In 1998 he told audiences "You know something is going to happen, and then of course when it happens, when it's bigger than life, it re-energizes you and teaches you to be more patient for the next big moment!"

Who is storm chaser Warren Faidley? 

400

Together, we succeed.

What is the first line of the FFOS Cultural Equity Statement?

400

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What is "The Best 10 Days of the Year"?

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