science is a superpower festival at scienceworks
/The Science is a Superpower Festival returns to Scienceworks on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September — and the best news is kids go free.
Across two days, families can discover the power of science through hands-on activities, live demonstrations and interactive experiments designed to spark curiosity and creativity.
Festival Highlights
Experience the crackle of electricity in the Lightening Theatre
See Monash’s Banksia robot in action at the Arena
Test your speed and skill in Sportsworks, including a virtual race against Cathy Freeman
Discover how food can be grown in extreme conditions with the Plants for Space team
Build inventions and problem-solve at Tinkertown with Engineers Australia
Step into the future in Think Ahead and contribute to the Wall of Kindness
The festival builds on Museums Victoria’s award-winning Science is a Superpower video series, which has inspired more than four million viewers to see themselves as scientists and innovators.
It is set to be a weekend of science festival fun at one of Mamma’s favourite places - we will see you there!
The nitty gritty
2 Booker St
Spotswood
13–14 September 2025
📍 Scienceworks, Spotswood
🎟 Adults $15 | Kids Free
mamma’s special mentions: Scienceworks is a must-visit. Mamma says be sure to check out Tinkertown while you’re there. It’s one of the best hands-on exhibitions around!
