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Join us for an evening inspired by the cosmos and grounded in the joy of discovery. Guests will take part in hands-on science experiences, sip bubbling signature cocktails, bid on exciting auction items, and join in interactive games — including the ultimate trivia challenge: Are You Smarter Than a STEM Student?
A Night of STEM & Stars celebrates the bright minds, bold questions, and big dreams nurtured each day at the Reading Science Center. As our signature fundraising event, this night brings supporters face-to-face with the students whose worlds are expanding through science. The evening will shine with curiosity, creativity, and community — all in support of accessible STEM education at the Reading Science Center for every child in Berks County.
Tickets
$140.00 per attendee
VIP guests will enjoy access to an exclusive lounge featuring upscale craft cocktail tastings from the Bar Cart, a sampling of premium roasts from Reading Coffee, desserts from Sweet Street, & a special VIP gift as well as access to the ballroom.
$100.00 per attendee
Guests receive a tasting glass to sample all the vendors’ unique products in the ballroom. Enjoy delicious food, bid in the silent auction, and enjoy the music throughout the evening. Join us for an unforgettable night filled with flavors, fun, and more!
$40.00 per attendee
With a non-tasting ticket, you’ll gain entrance to the ballroom without a tasting glass or access to sample the vendors’ products. Enjoy the event’s lively atmosphere, delicious food, silent auctions, and music as you immerse yourself in the festivities.
Sponsors
Event Sponsor
Game Sponsor
Team Sponsors
VIP Lounge Sponsors
In-Kind Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities
A Night of STEM & Stars is our premier fall fundraiser, essential for advancing the Reading Science Center’s mission to inspire a love for science in our community. By sponsoring this event, you play a vital role in supporting our educational programs and enriching the lives of children and families across Berks County.
Please contact Ralia Vardaxis, Executive Director, to inquire about sponsorship opportunities at ralia.vardaxis@rdgsci.org.
info@rdgsci.org
484-878-2112
Reading Science Center
645 Penn Street
Lower Level
Reading, PA 19601
Monday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
We validate parking in the Double Tree Convention Garage for up to 3 hours.