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Edible Candle
Learn 10 Apr 2013Edible Candle
Don’t leave this candle in the wind – eat it instead!
Heat Octopus
Learn 28 Jun 2022Heat Octopus
Sure you can feel the difference between hot and cold water, but can you tell the difference just by looking at them? Well you’ll be able to after you make this heat-detecting octopus!
Stop the Pop
Learn 05 Apr 2013Stop the Pop
Once you pop, we’ll show you how to stop. Who will win in the battle between air, water and fire – and balloons?
Teabag Rocket
Learn 10 Apr 2013Teabag Rocket
5, 4, 3, 2, 1... blast-off! Create a rocket using an empty teabag and a flame. This activity is all about density of air and how it is affected by changes in temperature.
Cooking
Learn 14 Apr 2021Cooking
Get your child’s senses fired up in the kitchen as they discover the fascinating world of cooking!
Acknowledgement of Country
Exhibit 11 Jul 2022Acknowledgement of Country
Questacon acknowledges First Nations peoples as the Traditional Custodians and first scientists, makers and innovators of this land and their continuing connection to Country.
Get Ready, Get Set, for a night of science you won’t forget!
Article 20 Sep 2023Get Ready, Get Set, for a night of science you won’t forget!
Mid-Winter Nights is a celebration that promises to warm your heart, ignite your scientific curiosity, and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this extraordinary blend of fire and ice!
Balloons in Bottles
Learn 05 Apr 2013Balloons in Bottles
Dare your friend to a race to blow up balloons in a bottle, with this trick you are guaranteed to win!