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SCIENCE STREET
This year, Gravity Games organizers expanded race day to include a full festival atmosphere with the inclusion of the Google Science Street and food vendors along Main Street. Google's Science Street provided visitors with the opportunity to get hands-on with the latest innovations from Google as well as exhibits from other invited participants. Learn more.
The NC Gravity Games returns to downtown Lenoir on Saturday, April 22, 2017.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find results from the 2016 NC Gravity Games?
Results from the 2016 NC Gravity Games can be found here.
What are the NC Gravity Games?
The NC Gravity Games competition sponsored by Google and Appalachian State University (ASU). The NC Gravity Games are an educational, hands-on activity designed to get young people excited about science. The NC Gravity Games are a signature event of the North Carolina Science Festival, a multi-day celebration highlighting the educational, cultural and financial impact of science in our state.
Who participates in the NC Gravity Games?
The NC Gravity Games are always looking for the best, brightest and speediest engineering minds in the state. More than 30 teams of middle and high school students have participated in past events. Adults can also participate in the “open” race category.
When and where will the 2016 Gravity Games be hosted?
2016 NC Gravity Games will be held on April 23, 2016 in downtown Lenoir.
