Tempe Elementary School District

TD3 ASPIRE Academy at Connolly Middle School
Get ready for an exciting showcase of interactive STEAM exhibits and projects from the talented ASPIRE Academy students! Students bring everyday themes to life with their amazing creations. From popular movies to fascinating animals, these exhibits will showcase the three main components of electronics - lights, sound, and motion. And that's not all! The STEM projects will blow your mind with their remote-controlled robotic mice, snakes, bees, pigeons, chickens, and even swimming ducks and turtles in a giant water tank. Join us for a day of learning and entertainment that's sure to leave you amazed!

TD3 Broadmor PACE Program
Race against the clock! Crete code and use ciphers to solve puzzles with Broadmor PACE.

TD3 Ward Traditional Academy
Build your own robot with the WTA students.

TD3 Fine Arts
Explore art integration with TD3 Fine Arts.

TD3 Sports
Discover the science within sports with TD3 sports and P.E.

Kyrene School District

Kyrene School District
Kyrene is back and ready to get their geek on! Check out the Olympic-style robotic activities with sphero bolts and more.

Altadena Middle School
Work with gears and build your own fidget toy.

Kyrene Middle School
Discover music production with Kyrene’s audio engineering program. Experiment with different sounds to see what you can make.

Tempe Union High School District

Tempe Union High School District- Culinary Arts
Corona del Sol – Culinary Arts
Get ready for some delicious science! Make root beer with dry ice and butterfly tea with the Advanced Culinary Arts team.

Tempe Union High School District- Engineering and Robotics
Featuring Marcos de Niza, Corona del Sol and Mountain Pointe
Experience the thrill of engineering with hands-on activities like building (and launching) your very own rocket! Peruse the fun and exciting projects students have been working on this year. And be sure to check out the First Robotics Club (FRC) robots that will blow your mind!

Tempe Union High School District- Film and TV Program
Ready, Set, Action! Whether you want to be in front of the camera or behind it, be sure to check out TUHSD’s film and TV program. You’ll learn the journalistic and technical know-how of television and film production.

Tempe High – Digital Photography
Say Cheese! Strike a pose at the Geeks Night Out photo booth. Learn about the inner workings of a digital camera and capture the perfect shot that will leave everyone in awe.

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT)
East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT)
Get ready for an awesome educational experience at EVIT! As a model for career and technical education recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, EVIT provides students with the advanced skills and training they need to succeed in today's competitive job market. And with several STEAM programs featuring interactive displays on site, you'll have a blast while you learn!

• Computer Science
  • Unleash your inner techie! Learn how to take apart and rebuild desktop PCs.
• Cosmetology
  • Glam it up with hair tinsel or a braid while learning about the cosmetology services EVIT has to offer.
• Digital Animation
  • Discover the magic behind animation in different student projects.
• Early Childhood Education
  • Explore the ins and outs of sensory materials and activities featured in childhood education.
• Graphic Design and Digital Photography
  • Learn about the art of technology and see how designers/photographers use image manipulation, color presentation and brand marketing.
• Engineering
  • Explore the possibilities of 3D printing and the awesome things you can create.
• Massage Therapy
  • Relax, unwind, and learn the art of massage therapy in our calming, fun, and educational chair massage session!

Rio Salado Community College
Rio is showcasing their Veterans Microelectronics and Nanomanufacturing Program. Come check it out!

BASIS Charter Schools
Race with BASIS Ahwatukee’s marble runs! See you at the finish line.

MCC
MCC will be doing all things VR with 2 VR headsets showcasing semiconductor and aerospace activities.

University of Advancing Technology (UAT)
Check out the amazing robotics and VR displays created by the talented UAT students!

State Farm®
Visit the State Farm Space Camp. Explore the universe above with fun activities and prizes!

Arizona Museum of Natural History
We’re going back to the ice age days with the museum of natural history and their on the go exhibit. Come explore ages before us!

Arizona Science Center
Join Camp Innovation in making secret message affirmation binary code bracelets and swing into STEAM with pendulum art while learning about the laws of motion and Jackson Pollock.

Dignity Kids, Inc.
Learn the science of how to use force and create power to break a board.

EMD Electronics
Explore semi-conductors and the process of wet etching and polishing with hands on experiments.

Hazen & Sawyer
Create your very own water filter using a variety of materials and see if you can taste the difference between filtered and tap water.

Tempe Saint Luke’s Hospital
Test your skills and prove you've got what it takes to be a surgeon with the classic board game, Operation!

ASHRAE Central Arizona Chapter
Watch a HVAC demo with a fan and learn how to clear “ductwork” filters and grilles. Build your own anemometers to learn about windspeed. 

Blue Origin
Make your vision a reality. Draw what you see for the future and send it to space with Blue Origin. 

Cub Scout Pack 378
The Cub Scout Pack 378 will be showcasing and running their premade derby cars on a Pinewood Derby Racetrack. Stop by to see how they made these super cool cars.

Desert Foothills Land Trust
Explore things found in the Arizona desert and test your knowledge of them at the Desert Foothills Land Trust booth.

Hackathon Jr.
Get your hack on with Hackathon Jr. Stop by to code sphero’s and race them through an obstacle course!

Local First AZ
Calculate the impacts of food waste, composting and keeping resources in circulation. Discover what you can do in your own home to help! 

Maricopa County Air Quality Department
Solve a particle pollution mystery and create your very own particle pollution collector to help keep our air clean.

Maricopa County Environmental Services Vector Control
Want to see mosquitos up close? Here is your chance! Learn how the county uses vector control for public safety. 

Maricopa County Stormwater Program
Learn about stormwater pollution, and why it’s important to keep our ground clean to keep our water clean. 

R. City
Check out a brand-new kitchen composter with R. City and learn how you can compost at home!

Sea Life
Get ready to explore molds and skeletons from sea creatures for all around!

SRP
Take a spin on the SRP energy bikes to power up everyday household items like lightbulb, a hairdryer and more!

5:00 p.m. 
Marcos de Niza- Mariachi
Enjoy the Marcos de Niza Mariachi band at 5 p.m. 
Established in 2017, the program was created to provide opportunities in Mariachi music and culture for students at Marcos de Niza High School. The program consists of three levels of mariachi ensembles: Mariachi Virtuoso (auditioned; advanced level), Mariachi Sinfónico (auditioned; intermediate level), and Mariachi Concierto (non-auditioned; beginning level). Additionally, we offer our extracurricular Mariachi Club.

5:45 p.m.
Desert Vista- Steel Drums
Come enjoy the wondering sounds of the Desert Vista steel drum band.

6:30 p.m.
Tempe Park Rangers
Meet some of the Tempe Park Rangers, hear about the new program and learn about the wildlife that call Tempe parks home!

4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Professor Phisbee
The Professor has arrived in Tempe. Are you ready for the experiment of year and a chance to meet Professor Phisbee? Then Geeks Night Out is the place for you! Professor Phisbee will be the emcee for the night and you won’t want to miss it!

Burgers Amore
Discover how delicious Burgers Amore gourmet burgers are.

Kona Ice of Tempe
Experiment with flavors and cool off with shaved ice from Kona Ice. 

Sabor a Mi
Add some spice to your scientific journey with everything birria from Sabor a Mi.

Site Map

Geeks Night Out 2024 is being held in the parking lot north of the Tempe Public Library and adjacent to Southern Ave. 

Parking is free and available south of the Pyle Adult Recreation Center and south out the main entrance of the Tempe Public Library.