STEM Day

Registration is open now! Connect with your troop or family and plan to get your tickets before they sell out.

Celebrate Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math at our annual STEM Day. STEM Day is an expo-style event with over 70 booths to discover. Every Girl Scout will earn their STEM Career Exploration badge, and all participants will receive a STEM Day fun patch.

❤️‍🩹 Practice bandaging animal stuffies and learn about what it's like to be a vet with Orchard Hills Animal Hospital
👷🏾‍♀️ Get first-hand experience trying out different tools and explore careers in construction with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
💡Explore circuitry and art to design and assemble your own light-up "wearable art" with Portland General Electric (PGE)
🤖 Get hands-on with interactive Robots with High Voltage Team #18108
🚀 Explore the physics of flight and make and launch straw rockets with OregonRocketry
...and so much more!

STEM Day
Oregon State Fair and Expo Center
Salem, Oregon
November 7, 2026
10 a.m.–4 p.m.

**Review the STEM Day Badge Connections to plan your experience!**

Activities will pause from noon to 1 p.m. to accommodate a lunch break. Concessions will be available on-site throughout the day.

¡Consulta Conexiones de Insignias para el Día de STEM para planificar tu experiencia!

Habrá una pausa en actividades de mediodía a uno para el almuerzo. Habrá concesiones in situ durante el día.

STEM Day on KOIN!

Note: This interview is from last year. This year's STEM Day is on November 7.

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STEM Day Patch

All STEM Day participants receive a STEM Day fun patch.

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View the STEM Day Badge Connections to see what activities are available at each booth and plan your experience!

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Yes, concessions will be open throughout the event! You are welcome to grab food at the on-site concession stands and eat lunch in the seating area. Outside food is allowed inside the venue.

From noon to 1 p.m., all STEM Day activities will be closed for a lunch break; all participants must leave the expo booths during that time.

NEW! Program Partner Assistant Opportunity for Cadettes, Seniors, and Ambassadors toggle arrow

STEM Day Program Partner Assistant applications are now closed. Stay tuned for next year's application!

Calling all Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts! Come join us for an exclusive teens-only adventure at STEM Day on Saturday, November 7, in Salem, Oregon! Apply to be a STEM Day Program Partner Assistant—you'll help run a program partner booth, meet awesome STEM professionals, and explore future careers. Boost your resume, make connections, and spend the day doing something totally unique!

The STEM Day Program Partner Assistant requires an application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Spaces are limited for this special opportunity. The application will close when spots are full or by October 6, 2026. Girl Scouts will be notified within two weeks after their submission if they are accepted.

Please note: Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Girl Scouts do not need to participate as STEM Day Program Partner Assistants to attend STEM Day. You can purchase STEM Day tickets to attend as a participant only.

Thank you, Girl Scout supporters!

Girl Scouts of Oregon and SW Washington has received generous grant funding and sponsorship in support of our STEM programs. Thank you!

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