The 2025 Atlanta Science Festival emphasizes the importance of the arts in their lineup

The Atlanta Science Festival is March 8-22 hosting events around the city. (Atlanta Science Festival)

The 2025 Atlanta Science Festival is returning March 8-22, and several of this year’s events and activities celebrate the time-tested friendship of science and the arts, featuring music, dance, storytelling and more.

“I think the arts have a really fabulous way of drawing people in, keeping them hooked, and getting them to love the thing that they are learning about,” said Meisa Salaita, co-executive director and co-founder of the festival. She joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes to discuss some of the creative opportunities at this year’s Science Festival.

Some of the arts-related events at this year’s festival: