Science Alive

How fun was Science Alive last month!

We loved seeing visitors connect with the interesting world of STEM, and discover all the amazing creations and careers that are possible through Science.

Missed out on the fun in August? Mark down the dates for next year's Science Alive now!
📆 August 7 & 8, 2027
🌎 Adelaide Showground
🎟️ Tickets on sale early 2027

Mark your calendars, we are locked in for next year!

Dazzling Drones, robust Robotics, eccentric exhibits, amazing animals, & splendid Science shows...
There's exhibits for everyone at Science Alive.

📆 August Sat 7 & Sun 8, 2027
📍 Adelaide Showground
🎟️ Tickets on sale early 2027!

National Science Week is here! Celebrate the wonderful world of Science ⚙️🔭

National Science Week aims to spark curiosity, increase participation in science, foster connections between communities, researchers, and industry, and encourage new approaches to science communication.

We invite everyone to get involved and celebrate the role Science plays in our lives.

Last week was full of curiosity, discovery and plenty of “wow!” moments at Science Alive! 🔬✨

Here’s a look back at some of our favourite moments from an amazing weekend of exploring science, technology and innovation. From hands-on experiments to fascinating discoveries, there was something to spark everyone’s curiosity! 🧪🚀

That's a wrap on Science Alive 2026!🔬🙌

What an amazing weekend filled with Science Shows, STEM exhibits, crazy robotics, colourful characters & much more!

Dates are locked in for next year, so mark your diaries for August 7 & 8, 2027.
We look forward to welcoming you back next year. Watch this space for important updates for the next Science Alive...

Have you seen Robinson Research Institute yet at this years Science Alive?
Interact with intriguing activities at their exhibit this weekend!

From tackling the most pressing reproductive health issues for improving fertility and pregnancy outcomes, to fostering early childhood health in Australia and across the globe, their work is full of life-changing discoveries.

Get your last minute tickets to see Robinson Research Institute and more at Science Alive!
📆 August Sat 8 & Sun 9, 2026
📍 Adelaide Showground
🎟️ Tickets selling fast - kjex.flicket.io/events/b2a21599-3793-4745-8f8e-d601b247ef27?tc=fb-posts

Come and see Department of Defence amazing exhibits at Science Alive this weekend!

Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) and the Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) showcase how innovation, research and advanced engineering help solve complex national security challenges.

Visitors get to step inside an inflatable submarine and discover more about the technology behind Australia's Nuclear-Powered Submarines; one of the nation's most significant industrial endeavours.

See their exhibits today until 5pm & tomorrow 9am-5pm at the Adelaide Showground for Science Alive!
📆 August Sat 8 & Sun 9, 2026
📍 Adelaide Showground
🎟️ Tickets selling fast - kjex.flicket.io/events/b2a21599-3793-4745-8f8e-d601b247ef27?tc=fb-posts

Explore the science behind Australia's future Defence capabilities. DSTG and the Australian Submarine Agency are harnessing research, innovation and advanced technology to solve complex challenges, strengthen national security, support Australian jobs and industry, and create exciting pathways for future scientists, engineers and technology experts.

Chat with the experts at Department of Defence for a day of STEM adventures!

📆 August Sat 8 & Sun 9, 2026
📍 Adelaide Showground
🎟️ Tickets selling fast - kjex.flicket.io/events/b2a21599-3793-4745-8f8e-d601b247ef27?tc=fb-posts