Join us on Sunday 11 August for Science in the Scrub – a FREE family fun day out at Western Sydney Parklands!
Lizard Log will transform into a pop−up village of scientific wonder this National Science Week, with live science shows, hands−on experiments, native animals and over 30 stalls to explore.
Don’t miss the life−sized roaming dinosaur and your chance to meet real−life scientists at this special event.
Event highlights include:
- Meet a dinosaur – Get up close to crowd-favourite Ginger the life-sized Australovenator dinosaur, who returns in 2024. 
- Dr Graham’s Blow Up Science Show – Dr Graham explodes his way through the chemistry and physics of things that go bubble, boom, zoom, bang and occasionally catch on fire. 
- Cool aeronautics – Design, make and fly a mini helicopter, with help from the Cool Aeronautics team of aeronautical and space engineers. 
- Rooftop Bees – Watch busy bees at work in an observation hive and taste a range of delicious honeys. 
- Robokids – Learn technological skills to thrive in the ever-changing, automated world that lies ahead. 
- Indigenous Science – Participate in hands-on science experiments with the team from Macquarie University’s National Indigenous Science Education Program (only at Science in the Scrub). 
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday 11 August 2024 11:00am – 3:00pm 
- Location: Lizard Log Amphitheatre - Western Sydney Parklands - The Horsley Dr &, Cowpasture Rd, Abbotsbury NSW 2176 
- Tickets: Free – no tickets or registration required 
- Note: Science in the Swamp is a free community event – everyone is welcome to attend, however activities are catered to school-aged children. 
- FAQs: Please access via website below. 
