Events
Enjoy Techniquest after dark at this adults-only evening!
Explore over 100 hands-on exhibits, take in a live science show or Star Tour* — and get stuck into a host of extra activities that will keep you entertained all night long.
In addition to your welcome drink on arrival, you’ll find a food station and bar on site too, so you can really make the most of your evening. Just add friends and you’ve all the ingredients for a great night out!
Your ticket includes:
- Entry to Techniquest for the evening
- “Love potion” drink upon arrival
- Out of This World live science show*
- Star Tours in the 360° Planetarium*
- More to be announced
*Limited capacity. Out of This World is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Star Tours can be pre-booked when you purchase your admission tickets.
Requirements
You must be aged 18+ to attend this event.
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Book nowExpand your mind and explore all the interactive exhibits Techniquest has to offer, in the company of like-minded adults.
Space is the theme, so get ready for an out of this world experience at Wales’s largest Science Discovery Centre, set on the waterfront of Cardiff Bay.
Science Theatre
Astrophysicist Dr Mark Smith delivers a fascinating presentation on the Sun, Solar Physics and Nuclear Fusion — no previous knowledge required!
Planetarium
Star Tours — Find out more about some familiar constellations, the planets, how stars are born and how they die. Our digital planetarium can take you through space for a close-up look at some of nature’s most beautiful sights such as distant galaxies and exploded stars.
Exhibition floor
- Live science busking
- Space Bingo — ‘speed date’ with students from Cardiff University School of Physics and Astronomy to discover amazing facts about the universe, and then use them for a unique session of Bingo!
- Cardiff Astronomical Society sharing their passion for the cosmos
- Space Wales, the trade association for the space sector in Wales, will also be on hand
Tickets include a drink from Coffee Mania, the café next door, and all of the activities listed.
Please note: Space Bingo, Star Tours and the Science Theatre talk are all offered on a ‘first come, first served’ basis on the day.
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