Category: Activities

Get wet (or stay dry) exploring our interactive City Waters model of pumps, pipes and wipes.

What makes us all unique? Come and learn about DNA and genetics and make some cool accessories with our team of eager scientists and educators.

Choose a digital prop and take a photo to remember the fun!

Build mountains and make it rain. Get interactive with our augmented reality sandbox, create topographical maps and land formations and talk with our engineers and scientists who are working in Geo engineering and environmental sciences!

Experiment with gravity, magnetism, and kinetic energy with marble play! Design, build and play with us.

Set this kinetic sculpture in motion to explore how our decisions affect the world around us. Beautiful cyclic patterns or jumbled chaos? Where is the tipping point?

Complete the AR scavenger hunt and return to HQ for a chance to win a one year licence to CodeAvengers valued at $250 thanks to Venture Centre (five prizes available).

STEM education goes far beyond the tech sector. The Toi Ohomai stand will feature our state-of-the-art forestry simulator, as well as exploring the impact of technology on the marine sector. Join us for a day of interactive fun and giveaways!

We have a hands on approach to Science! Suited for kids from Y1, right through to Y13. Come and engage in some hands on activities with our staff and students.

Come and experience hands on engineering with one of STEMFest’s main sponsors.

Learn the science behind fire, and what happens when an oil fire meets water. Be prepared for some flames and heat!

Have fun with science with House of Science! Lots of hands-on and practical activities to enjoy.