When

Friday 22 November 2024

6:30pm to 9:30pm

Location

Questacon

Time

3 hours

Audience

Adults

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About

Experience Questacon after dark for a vivacious celebration of science and pride! 

There will be performances that enchant, activities that provide connection, and science demonstrations that inspire. 

Featuring:  

  • Flamingos from Dead Puppet Society: Marvel at full-sized flamboyant flappy-footed, illuminated flamingos in every colour of the rainbow. 

  • Qwire Performance: Be serenaded by Canberra’s inclusive LGBTQIA+ choir and join an interactive workshop. 

  • Community Corner Interactive Workshops: Engage with Meridian’s exciting activities and resources that build rainbow connections (with giveaways too). 

  • Questacon Colour Shows: Experience the science of refraction through light, bubbles, and explosions. 

  • Drag Performance: Enjoy smooth, sparkling nonsense from Dapper Drag King Guy Alias.  

  • Science Demonstrations: Explore the science of rainbows through hands-on activities in Q Lab. 

  • Pride Flag Scavenger Hunt: Discover hidden flags around Questacon that celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. 

  • Mini Q Serenity: Unwind with face painting, story time, and a dedicated quiet space. 

  • Fuel to keep you going: Purchase drinks, cocktails and tasty bites from Atomic Café’s pop-up bars. 

This inclusive LGBTQIA+ event is inspired by the rainbow and all its possibilities. 

When: Friday 22 November 2024, 6.30 - 9.30pm 

Cost: $30 | $23 for members and concessions 

Things to know

  • This is an adults-only event, strictly 18+ 
  • Pre-booking is essential, tickets available via Ticketek. 
  • The ticket price includes entry to Questacon including all galleries, the Japan Theatre, and on-the-night activities such as programmed entertainment and workshops. 
  • Food and beverages are not included in the cost of the ticket but can be purchased on the night.  
  • Tickets are non-refundable 48 hours prior to the event.