What's on
Explore the incredible line-up of events, shows, talks and workshops at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
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Sat 21 Feb10.30am - 4pmThe Explorium!
Don't miss free hands-on science activities for all ages in The Explorium at The Forum!
All AgesFamily EventThe ExploriumFreeFor KidsFor AdultsPopular Science -
Wed 18 Feb9.30am - 4.50pmExplorer Dome
Step inside the Explorer Dome’s mobile planetarium for a range of amazing shows for all ages.
Family EventUnder £10ShowSpace and AstronomyMind and BodyRelaxed PerformanceSEND-FriendlyFor KidsPopular Science -
Sat 21 Feb9.30am - 10.30amQuiet Hour in The Explorium
Ease into the excitement of Norwich Science Festival with a Quiet Hour at The Explorium!
FreeThe ExploriumPopular ScienceFor KidsFor AdultsFamily EventSEND-Friendly -
Sat 21 Feb10am - 4pmThe Atom Stage
Brand-new for 2026, don't miss free performances outside The Forum every day of the Festival!
The ExploriumFree -
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Sat 21 Feb10am - 4pmSunflower Snug
A Quiet Space for Norwich Science Festival
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Sat 21 Feb10.30am - 4pmMicrobe Zoo
Microscopic adventures await – visit the Microbe Zoo at Norwich Science Festival!
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Sat 21 Feb10.30am - 4pmThe Festival Bookshop
Don't miss a visit to the Festival Bookshop at The Explorium, brought to you by local indie legends, The Book Hive!
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10am - 11amIllusion Confusion!
Dive into the fascinating world of optical illusions in this interactive and fun family science show.
Mind and BodyPhysics and SoundShowFamily EventPopular ScienceUnder £10For Kids -
10.15am, 12pm & 3.45pmThe Atom Stage - Yum or Yuck?
Dr Duncan Gaskin tucks into the science behind taste in this action-packed show, featuring live experiments and demonstrations!
Family EventShowFood & FarmingPopular ScienceFree