Archive:
2014 - Showcasing Innovation
The 2014 edition of the Malta Science and Arts Festival focused on Showcasing Innovation. Its main attraction, AMAZE2, was a giant maze covering half of St George’s Square in the heart of Valletta. Organised in collaboration with Valletta 2018 and Notte Bianca, the festival celebrated innovation by combining science, creativity, and interactive public experiences.
Voices from the Community
Visitors praised the festival for its engaging activities, organisation, venues, and opportunities to interact directly with researchers.
94% of respondents reported a greater awareness of the positive impact of research on everyday life and society after attending the festival.
The Science Fair, debates, and exhibitions were among the most popular activities, particularly with young visitors
– Visitor survey results
Moments from across the 2014 festival
Festival Highlights
The 2014 archive photographs showcase the festival’s lively atmosphere through a selection of interactive science activities, exhibitions, live performances, and public engagement across Valletta. They reflect the festival’s commitment to bringing science closer to the community by combining education, creativity, and entertainment.
Experience the Festival
Discover the official promotional video of Science in the City 2014.
Press coverage & media highlights
Festival in the Spotlight
Science in the City 2014 attracted significant media attention through its unique blend of science, arts, and culture. Press coverage highlighted the festival’s innovative programme, the AMAZE2 installation, the active involvement of students and researchers, and its mission to make science accessible, interactive, and engaging for audiences of all ages
