Logistics
An Unplugged Computer Science Fair needs some initial centralized organization, and then a bunch of independent groups can put in a little effort towards a great community event! Here is some guidance to get you started.
Planning Timeline
Example table/activity sign-up sheet: Activity Hosting Sign-Ups
Budgeting
Promotional Materials (500 Coloring Sheets, 300 Booklets) - $0-100
Stickers/Stamps - $0-50
Prizes (Candy) - $0-100
Decorations (Balloons) - $0-100
Volunteer Lunches - $0-300
Activity Materials - (Varies)
Event Details Suggestions
Location
A place that is centrally located with lots of coincidental foot traffic and allows for families to run errands as well: Shopping Mall!
Decorations
School/Club Table Banners
Balloons
Engagement
Participants earn a sticker for completing each activity.
Stickers are collected in a booklet.
Completed booklets (any 5 activities, or more) earn a prize.