About this Event
SciFest 2024 invites you to immerse yourself in a world where science meets art, where curiosity knows no bounds, and where discovery awaits at every turn.
The festival brings science to life – throwing open laboratory doors and transporting science into the everyday. Head back to science class with interactive activities, games, live stage shows and talks that showcase the wonders of science, technology, engineering, maths, medicine, and the arts.
Designed to appeal to all ages, from curious kids to inquisitive adults, the festival features an array of activities that will spark imagination and curiosity, including:
- Ecosystem Explorers: Dive into the world of frogs, snakes and crocs, then get up close and personal with our interactive reptile, frog, and bug displays.
- Live Chemistry Experiments: Witness thrilling chemistry experiments in action with our resident mad scientists.
- Creative Clash: Human v Machine: Discover how humans and AI approach creativity differently in this interactive talk.
- Stargazing: Peer into the cosmos with telescopes or immerse yourself in the wonders of the universe in the planetarium.
- Chem Class in a Glass: Head back to School and learn the art (and science) of mixing cocktails. This event is ticketed, and strictly for 18+
- Exhibitions and Installations: Explore captivating exhibitions and installations showcasing the impact of science on the world in creative and educational ways.
Don't miss this interactive and immersive science adventure the whole family can enjoy at the Roundhouse, UNSW Sydney, during National Science Week.
This is a free event, but registration is required.
Contact Information: For inquiries, please contact UNSW Science Events at [email protected]
Meet your MC for SciFest 2024:
As a proud mixed-race, Queer comedian, has garnered a formidable reputation as a skilled writer and charismatic performer. He wears many hats: comedian, MC, producer, mentor, creator and communicator. With a background in Biomedical Science and Egyptology, combined with an award-winning comedy career, AJ brings a unique passion for blending science and entertainment.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Roundhouse, International Road, Kensington, Australia
AUD 0.00
