Test the use of Artificial Intelligence tools as you generate a landscape vision of the future. UCD’s Landscape Architecture department invites you to visit us at the UCD Festival 2025, where you can design your ideal landscape. Be inspired by our students’ work, sketch your own ideas and watch as these ideas are transformed into… Continue reading Play-with-AI to Create a Landscape Vision
Located in the O’Brien Centre for Science, the Intel Showcase will feature interactive exhibits designed to inspire curiosity and spark imagination. Discover the incredible world of hands-on science and explore the endless possibilities of the world of science.
SMARTlab brings the Amazon rainforest, the bee motels of rural Europe, the lotic fauna of Kerry’s Iveragh river, and the world of the Irish boglands to life. Come along and experience the shift in perspective by ‘being in’ nature through virtual reality and botanical olfactory scent. The World Sensorium Conservancy, endorsed by UNESCO as a… Continue reading SMARTlab XR
Come and meet Pepper, our friendly, humanoid robot. And don’t forget to take a selfie with UCD’s greatest tech star!
Meet the researchers behind the Co-Centre for Sustainable Food Systems to explore the link between the food choices you make, your health and the health of our planet. With the Planetary Health Plate as our guide, our team will help you discover more about the importance of vegetables, fruits, legumes, and nuts, through creative tasks… Continue reading Healthy Plate, Healthy Planet
Join us one and all to imagine and Think Again about your UCD Future. Try out the craft café, a place to sit and chill and enjoy some light refreshments.
Get creative and print your very own poster using traditional letterpress techniques! This hands-on event is perfect for festival goers of all ages. While you are here, don’t miss the chance to explore rare printed treasures from our Special Collections. Don’t miss out on this fun and interactive experience!
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the metaverse with UCD Innovation Academy as your guide. Immerse yourself in exciting and interactive VR experiences, from mini-golf and roller coasters to multi-brush art and VR storytelling. Suitable for curious minds over 13!
Bring your favourite stuffed animal toy to the Teddy Bear Care Centre to get a full health check! Healthcare professionals from UCD’s UCD College of Health and Agricultural Sciences have come together to help children learn about the role of looking after one’s health, dispelling fears surrounding medical scenarios, and normalising talking about one’s feelings… Continue reading Teddy Bear Care Centre