Celebrate International Moon Day at Dynamic Earth

SUNDAY 20th JULY from 10am – 6pm

Join us to celebrate International Moon Day on Sunday 20th July 🌕 Get involved with moon-centric activities from 10am – 6pm!

FREE Drop-in Activities

Enjoy a variety of free drop-in activities to commemorate this iconic day in space history. Have fun creating your own Lunar Wheel, guessing what the moon is made of, making your own asteroid and crater, and building a Lunar Lander.

🎟 11am – 3pm | Free | Drop-in | No ticket required.

Wallace & Gromit: All Systems Go AR Trail

Find and follow the seven markers around our immersive galleries to embark on a unique Augmented Reality trail to help Wallace & Gromit ready their rocket for blast off! Enjoy meeting and posing alongside the inventive duo, try on Wallace’s Techno Trousers, take a selfie as Feathers McGraw and launch a rocket through our rainforest! Included in your add-on ticket is an activity pack with colouring, dot-to-dots and a build-your-own rocket to take home.

🎟 10am-4pm | Annual Pass and ‘All Systems Go’ Trail Add-On Required.

Meet the Astronomer Live Talks

Meet our in-house astronomer, Dr. Alastair Bruce, as we find out more about the iconic Saturn V rocket. Listen to insights from Alastair and have the chance to ask your burning questions about space!

🎟 11.30am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm | Free | No ticket Required.

Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out

Join the inventive duo in our Planetarium as we screen this Wallace & Gromit classic. Wallace & Gromit enjoy a day out with a difference when a quest to find cheese takes them to the moon!

🎟 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 4.30pm | Annual Pass or Planetarium Only ticket required.

CapCom Go: The Apollo Story

Enjoy this full dome film in our Planetarium for one day only. Learn about the Apollo moon landings, and the journey that led up to the famous small step for man. Check out our Planetarium schedule here.

🎟 11am, 4pm, 5pm | Annual Pass or Planetarium Only ticket required.

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