Genre Science, art Frequency annual Inaugurated 1988 | Date(s) July Location(s) Corvallis, Oregon Most recent 2013 | |
Da Vinci Days is an annual festival held in Corvallis in the U.S. state of Oregon. Started in 1988, the last event was held in 2013. It will be taking place during the summer of 2017, over the week of May 12th-19th as well as the weekend of July 14th-16th.The science, technology, and art based festival includes live music, a kinetic sculpture race, and a film festival. The July festival is named after Italian inventor, artist, and writer, Leonardo da Vinci.
History
Da Vinci Days began in 1988 as a joint project of Oregon State University, the city, and Hewlett-Packard. The festival was not held in 2014 and may not be held in 2015.
References
Da Vinci Days Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA