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TechFest: Computers and Creativity

Saturday, June 21, 2025 - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Cost: $19.50*
*Children ages 0-7 get in free.
Computer History Museum | 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA
Peninsula

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Julio Martinez / Computer History Museum

CHM’s all-day TechFest events offer special family-oriented experiences included in the price of Museum admission. On June 21, we’re discovering how technology opens up new possibilities in the world of creativity. Come see exciting ways that artists and musicians use computers and cutting-edge technology to push the boundaries of their imaginations.

  • Create tech-inspired art you can take home.
  • Meet a digital artist and see how they create their work.
  • Explore the Museum with a special themed scavenger hunt.
  • Hear a family story time from the Palo Alto Library.
  • Enjoy performances and more!

Click here to buy tickets.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $19.50*
*Children ages 0-7 get in free.
Categories: Art & Museums, Geek Event, In Person, Kids & Families
Address: 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA

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