Programs
Get ready for liftoff! Kids ages 5-13 will build their own solar-powered Mars rovers and tackle the challenges scientists face when planning a colony on the Red Planet. This FREE, hands-on STREAM event invites young explorers to experiment problem-solve, and imagine what it takes to live on Mars.
The event takes place at Mardi Gras Park from 9 AM - 10:30 AM, with the Back to School Bash happening afterwards! Check-in begins at 8:30!
The event takes place at Mardi Gras Park from 9 AM - 10:30 AM, with the Back to School Bash happening afterwards! Check-in begins at 8:30!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Program Type | MPRD Kids |
| Program Subcategory | S.T.R.E.A.M |
| Program Code | Mardi Gras Park |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 3/6/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 8/14/2026 4:00 PM |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | 1 |
| Maximum | 100 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 5 years |
| Maximum | 13 years |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Fee | -None- |
-None-
|
$0.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2026 | Saturday | 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | Mardi Gras Park |
