Oppenheimer Festival Articles
Discover the latest updates, press releases, and stories from the Oppenheimer Festival. This section offers a behind-the-scenes look at our programming, highlights from the Secret City, and resources for media, partners, and curious visitors. Whether you’re covering the festival or planning your visit, start here.
Explore the Legacies of von Neumann and Oppenheimer: Free Documentary and Special Talk at SALA, Aug 30
As part of the Oppenheimer Festival’s Legacy Week, SALA Event Center is proud to host two extraordinary events that bring world history and local heritage
Oppenheimer and the H-Bomb: A Historic Lecture with Nicholas Lewis
Thursday, August 28 · 6:00 PM SALA Los Alamos Event Center The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer did not end with the atomic bomb. In
Five Things to Do in Los Alamos This Weekend
Los Alamos is alive with history, culture, and community events this weekend. From the award-winning Oppenheimer Festival and immersive tours to family-friendly Bear Fest
Honoring Nancy Bartlit: The Spirit of Peace, Legacy, and Exploration Opens the Oppenheimer Festival
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, the Oppenheimer Festival will open with a very special evening—an Opening Dinner and Tribute to Nancy R. Bartlit, one of
Opening Day of Oppenheimer Festival Invites Community to “Walk to Restore the House”
Los Alamos, NM — On Saturday, August 16, the Oppenheimer Festival 2025 kicks off with a free, family-friendly community event — the Walk to Restore
Oppenheimer Festival 2025: Experience the Town That Changed the World
Los Alamos transforms this August into a living museum of science, history, and reflection during the third annual Oppenheimer Festival—featuring film, VR, tours, and