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The 2026 Ansan Science Valley (ASV) Science Festival is a hands-on science and culture festival where the public can explore future technologies such as AI and robotics all in one place. As Ansan's signature festival, it is organized by the city together with ASV-affiliated institutions, universities, research institutes, companies, foundations, and organizations, giving visitors the chance to see and try a wide range of future technologies firsthand. This year, marking the 40th anniversary of Ansan's elevation to city status, the festival features a special program sharing the region's progress in science and technology and its vision for the future. The lineup includes exhibitions and hands-on activities on advanced technologies like AI and robotics as well as the environment and carbon neutrality, creative convergence education, science-themed performances, and interactive events for the public. With programs that blend science with the humanities, culture, and the arts, the festival lets everyone, from children to adults, experience science in an easy and fun way.