STEM-O-Rama 2017   

STEM-O-Rama, Journey to Applied Sciences is an event open to elementary, middle school and high school youth interested in STEM – science, technology, engineering and math. STEM-O-Rama will provide 100s of demonstrations and exhibits designed to show science in a fun, outdoor and engaging environment.

We have already booked interactive displays, games & crafts. You’ll be able to fly a drone/quad copter, climb a climbing wall, play in a GaGa pits and participate in shooting & outdoor sports. There will be special activities for older youth, ages 14 to 20, with .22 caliber pistol and shotgun shooting (offsite). We will have seven zones of STEM Fun: Shooting Sports Zone, Sports Zone, Manufacturing Zone, Training Zone, Environmental Zone, Abilities Awareness Zone and Adventure Zone. This event offers something for everyone, young and old alike.

The main events and exhibits will take place at Saturday, September 30 at the Sandwich Fairgrounds in Sandwich, IL. The Saturday night Arena Show will feature a spectacular fireworks display and entertainment. 

All registered youth will be entered to win one of five drones/quad-copters. The drawing will be held during the Arena Show. You need not be present to win.

For Scouts attending, there is weekend camping starting Friday night through Sunday morning.  Camping for the weekend is limited to all registered BSA Members and their families for both in and out of Council units. Camping and parking will be on manicured, well-drained grounds with optional RV camping & hookup available in our RV Park area.

There will be age-appropriate activities for Venturers/Explorers, Boy Scouts & Cub Scouts. Order of the Arrow activities include an Indian village, Native American dancing and a Brotherhood conversion opportunity for qualified Ordeal members. 

View our Leader Guide for more details! 

Event Registration Options:

• Friday/Saturday overnight camping - (Weekend Passes)
• Saturday Event Only - (Saturday Daytime Only Passes)
• RV Camping - Staff Registration
• Weekend Admissions (September 29th - October 1st):

Individual Weekend Passes:

• Includes 1-2 nights of camping (same price);
• Admission to the event and Event Patch
• $25 per person, ages 5 and above.
• Children 4 years & under are free.

Weekend Family Discount Passes:

• Includes up to 2 nights of Camping; Admission to the event and Event Patch!
• $75 per family (3 or more immediate family members only)

Saturday Daytime Admissions (September 30 only):

• Saturday Daytime Only Passes; from 9am to 9pm
• Includes Saturday Admission, and Event Patch
• $10 per person (Youth or Adult)

Saturday Daytime Family Discount Passes:

• Includes Saturday Admission and Event Patch.
• $40 per family (4 or more immediate family members only)

RV Camping - Available in our RV Park:

• $20/night hookup fee - (Hookup Fee paid onsite when checking in and does not include Event Admission).
• For Event Admissions for RV Campers - please see above Saturday and Weekend options above.

Stride & Soar 5K Run:

Postponed until Spring - due to lack of signups.

Watch the www.threefirescouncil.org website

                            for new information on the new date and location for the Race!