SCI’s BIG BLAST 2026: Sprinkled with Stardust
The Countdown Is On!
SCI's BIG BLAST: Sprinkled With Stardust is this Saturday!
Join us Saturday, October 17 for an unforgettable evening of cocktails, elevated bites, interactive science and stellar company, all in support of the Science Center of Iowa.
From our signature Mega Demo Showdown to exciting silent auction finds, the evening promises plenty of opportunities to celebrate curiosity, connection and the power of science.
There's still time to be part of the magic.
Reserve Your Tickets
Event Tickets: $75 beginning September 1
Saturday, October 17, 2026
7–10 p.m.
Science Center of Iowa
Cocktail Attire
Little black dresses, sport coats, and star-filled conversation encouraged.
Reserve your place for an unforgettable evening celebrating science, discovery, and the impact we create together.
With Gratitude to Our Sponsors
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsors
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David & Susan Grant -
Doug Fick -
Kemin Industries -
Nationwide
Elemental Sponsors
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Corteva Agriscience -
Elizabeth Nelson -
Feed Energy Company -
John Schmidt & Deb Wiley -
Julian & Jennifer Chaky -
Mell Meredith Frazier -
Poindexter Flooring -
Polk County Board of Supervisors -
The Mutual Group
Supporting Sponsors
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Bankers Trust -
Des Moines University -
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa -
INVISION Architecture -
McGough
Participating Sponsor
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DENMAN -
Hansen Company Inc -
Holmes Murphy & Associates -
Joanne Lasrado & James Hollis -
The Accel Group -
Tom Rice
Event Partners
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Iowa Glow Co -
Lessing-Flynn
Event Caterers
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Full Court Press -
Molly's Cupcakes
