In-person events, virtual tours, webcasts, talks, DIY experiments, quizzes, citizen science and competitions. Discover online and real world activities to join in.
National Science Week is a collection of events staged by individuals and organisations that together make up one of Australia’s largest festivals.
There are science experiences all around Australia to enjoy. We’ve got a bucket list of museums, observatories + more. Check with venues for COVID-19 details.
Did you know that there are grants available to run National Science Week events?
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science and technology.
Running each year in August, it features more than 1000 events around Australia, including those delivered by universities, schools, research institutions, libraries, museums and science centres.
Celebrate National Science Week in your school. The 2024 school theme was Species Survival – More Than Just Sustainability. A free teacher resource book will be available in 2025.