Astrofest 2024
WHEN: November 9, 2024 at 5:30 pm
WHERE: Curtin Stadium, Bentley WA, Australia
ASTROFEST IS BACK FOR 2024
Join us for a free family fun night on Saturday 9th November from 5.30 – 9.30pm at Curtin Stadium, Curtin University.
ICRAR (as a joint venture of Curtin University and the University of Western Australia) proudly supports Astrofest as a principle sponsor and as chair of the organising committee.
This astronomy festival of epic proportions will be a fun celebration of Australian science. Join us to learn more about the night sky and our amazing Universe! Bring your family and friends and take a look through some of WA’s biggest telescopes at a great evening out. Bring an early supper and make yourself comfortable in the picnic area.
Preregister to attend and go into a great prize draw (opening soon – more details on the Astronomy WA website).
Highlights for this year’s event include:
- Gaze into the night sky with big telescopes
- See radio telescopes working to discover the hidden Universe invisible to our eyes
- Listen to real-life astronomers about what they’ve discovered in space
- Explore the astrophotography exhibition
- Try hands-on space activities
