The festival was held from 8th to 13th April 2019, with "Colours" as the theme of this year's edition.
It is festival that has been continuously organized in Croatia since 2003 with a goal to bring science closer to the public through information on activities and results in the field of science, improving public perception of scientists and motivating young people to research and acquire new knowledge.
The Festival organizers are universities of Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Zadar and Osijek in cooperation with the Technical Museum Nikola Tesla and the British Council, with the support of Ministry of Science and Education.
The Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin was also included in the program this year with a several workshops and lectures, as well as a Open Door Day at FOI.
Technical Museum of Nikola Tesla from Zagreb, the British Council and the Croatian universities, with the sponsorship of Croatian Ministry of Science and Education, organized the 17th Festival of Science, which was held in April 2019. This year's edition was held in twenty cities of Croatia, including Varaždin. Faculty of Organization and Informatics joined this year's edition.
