Useful tips and resources for promoting your National Science Week efforts
NOW is the time to start promoting your Science Week events and activities, whether you want media attention to bring your science to more people or you just want bums on seats.
Read our guide to getting media coverage at the National Science Week website.
There is a media release template you can adapt for your activities — download the Word doc template. And an example of a media release for a Science Week event can be downloaded via this link.
We have a handy guide to writing a great event description — online here. The things that will interest an audience are also the kinds of things that interest media, so use this as a guide for media releases, too.
Social media? We’ve got tips and advice for that, too! Visit: Using social media to promote your National Science Week events.
Plus, advice on the importance of images.
Finally, you can also read case studies showing how five different initiatives approached getting the word out in 2025.

