Looking for an exciting way to bond with your kids while nurturing their curiosity? Look no further than the Live It Up – Bringing Engineering to Life STEM Fair 2025, Singapore’s premier hands-on STEM event. From August 14 to 16, the Sands Expo & Convention Centre will transform into a dynamic space where science, technology, engineering, and innovation come alive—perfect for kids, teens, and parents alike.

What is Live It Up – Bringing Engineering to Life?

Organised by NTU’s College of Engineering in collaboration with all five Polytechnics and the Science Centre Singapore, and supported by the Ministry of Education, this annual event celebrates the spirit of innovation, sustainability, and creativity. Over three days, visitors can expect:

Free Entry

Interactive STEM-centric workshops

Talks from industry experts

Exciting tech exhibitions

Interactive family games and races

Whether you’re a parent looking to expose your child to future tech or a curious student eager to tinker and explore, Live It Up offers something for everyone.

Why Families Should Attend

Live It Up is designed with family fun and education in mind. With zones dedicated to Eat, Play, Love, and Grow, every family member will find something to enjoy:

Upper Primary students can experiment and build

Teens and JC students can discover potential careers

Parents can join talks and learn about future education paths

Best of all, it’s the perfect weekend activity that blends fun with learning.

Exciting Workshops That Kids Will Love

From robotics to sustainable science, the workshops are both hands-on and age-appropriate:

Build and Code LEGO Robots Let your child engineer and control a robot using intuitive coding kits.

Drone Flying and Coding Watch them learn simple programming and fly drones safely.

3D Design and Printing Fun They’ll create and print their own 3D designs—imagination meets tech.

DIY Robotic Arm Construction Great for older kids, this session dives into circuitry and hardware.

Make Biodegradable Paper Soap A fun, eco-conscious craft that teaches hygiene and sustainability.

Making Kimchi and Kombucha The science of fermentation is both delicious and educational.

Do Not Miss the Talks

Engage in powerful conversations with innovators and changemakers:

Women in Engineering Panel Empowering stories and advice for young girls in STEM.

From Engineering to Agritech by Leonard Teo Learn how one engineer turned to sustainable farming.

My Journey into AI and Data Science by HTX’s Tan Jing Shen A real-life tech transformation story.

Biomedical Engineering Pathways by Temasek Poly A must-attend for parents planning their child’s future.

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Game On: Join the ‘Live It Up! Unlock the Adventure’s Amazing Race

Turn your visit into a fun-filled family mission. Scan QR codes around the event to collect points, complete quests, and win awesome prizes.

The more you explore, the better your chances to win. Winners will be revealed during the Prize Giving Ceremony on August 16.

Explore the Innovation Zones

With interactive booths and showcases from Singapore’s top institutions, families will experience:

Eat Zone: Future food, fermentation, and health innovation

Play Zone: Robots, drones, 3D tech, and virtual reality

Love Zone: AI farming, healthcare analytics, machine learning

Grow Zone: Sustainable development and environmental engineering

Plus, exhibitions from A*STAR, SMRT, SFA, and more.

Practical Information for Parents

Dates: 14 to 16 August 2025 Venue: Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Halls A & B Time:

Thursday and Friday: 9 AM to 6 PM

Saturday: 10 AM to 8 PM (Last entry 7 PM) Entry: Free Some workshops may require advance sign-up.

Wrap-Up: A Weekend of Learning and Family Bonding

The Live It Up – Bringing Engineering to Life STEM Fair 2025 is more than an event—it’s a journey into the future, where kids discover passions, parents get inspired, and everyone learns together. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience that’s educational, interactive, and, above all, fun for the whole family.

FAQs

Is there a registration fee? No. Entry is free, but some workshops may require advance sign-up.

Are the workshops suitable for young children? Most are designed for Upper Primary and above. Age levels are clearly marked.

Can we participate in the Amazing Race without pre-registration? Yes. Just scan the QR codes at the event to get started.

Will there be food available at the venue? Yes. Sands Expo & Convention Centre offers numerous family-friendly dining options.