The National Science and Technology Fair 2026 Is Officially Underway!
The Opening Ceremony of the National Science and Technology Fair 2026, held under the theme “Science Literacy towards a Sustainable Future”, took place on Saturday, 15 August 2026, at the Main Stage, Halls 9–11, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi Province.
The ceremony commenced with a tribute of mourning, followed by a video presentation providing an overview of the event. Professor Dr Yodchanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, presided over the ceremony and delivered the opening address, while Professor Dr Supachai Pathumnakul, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, presented the event report.
On this occasion, Mr Phumin Plangsomboon, Advisor to the Secretary-General of King Prajadhipok’s Institute and Acting Director of King Prajadhipok Museum, represented King Prajadhipok’s Institute at the opening ceremony in its capacity as a participating government organisation. He also joined the presiding official and executives for a commemorative photograph.
Following the opening ceremony, the presiding official and executives toured the exhibitions and activities featured throughout the fair.
King Prajadhipok’s Institute’s participation in the event reflects its commitment to fostering collaboration and sharing knowledge of history and democracy alongside science, technology and innovation. Through accessible learning experiences for people of all ages, these diverse fields of knowledge are brought together to connect the past, present and future.
Come and explore a world of learning, and discover the power of science, technology, history and innovation as they come together to help shape a sustainable future.