FameLab UK 26 - Scottish Finals
Join Edinburgh Science and Cheltenham Festivals for the ultimate evening of quick-fire science as we host the Scottish Regional Finals of FameLab UK 2026!
About FameLab UK 26 - Scottish Finals
Scotland’s best new voices in science, technology and engineering will each have just three mins to convey a scientific concept to you and our expert panel of judges, before a winner is chosen to represent Scotland at the final of FameLab UK.
Packed with FameLab’s 3 C’s – Content, Clarity and Charisma – this will be an unmissable night of fun, facts and fabulous entertainment. Get ready to make some noise!
Suitable for Ages 12+
Presented by Edinburgh Science and Cheltenham Festivals
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