About this Event
Spend part of your winter break at Clark Planetarium’s Wonderland of Science, where curiosity comes alive! This festive series brings together our most thrilling science demonstrations for a fun, high-energy experience that all ages can enjoy. From glowing electricity and roaring rockets to dancing flames and mind-bending physics, each show transforms big scientific ideas into unforgettable sights and sounds. Whether you’re exploring with young learners or sparking the imagination of teens, this free program turns cold winter days into warm moments of wonder, excitement, and discovery for the whole family.
Our science demo shows begin every hour on the hour 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. and last approximately 30-45 minutes. Shows take place at Clark Planetarium’s Learning Space on 400 W, and are free and fun for all ages.
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Motion Commotion
Info: Newton's Laws in action-push, pull, spin, and fly! Hands-on demos show how forces work everywhere, from your classroom to the cosmos.
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Fun with Physics
Info: Physics like you've never seen it! Floating pie tins, whoosh bottles, vortex blasts, and the fiery musical flames of the Ruben's Tube reveal the hidden waves that shape our universe.
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Space Dangers
Info: Fire tornadoes? Vacuum-powered explosions? Rocket launches? Experience the wild hazards of space and find out how astronauts survive the ultimate cosmic challenges.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Electric Universe
Info: Get ready for sparks, static hair-raising fun, and a real Tesla coil that lights up the room. Jump, glow, and crackle along as we explore the zappy side of science!
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Atoms in Action
Info: Watch matter come alive! See hydrogen bubbles pop, fire flare, and liquid nitrogen do its chilly magic. Energy is everywhere-and now you can see it in action!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Clark Planetarium, 110 South 400 West, Salt Lake City, United States
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