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SPACE DAY

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IAC 2025 Space Day powered by LEGO® Play

Friday, 3 October 2025 | ICC Sydney | FREE ENTRY

The biggest public event of IAC 2025 Space Week, and you’re invited.

It’s a free day, packed with space experiences, hands-on activities, and real astronauts. Whether you’re into building, exploring, discovering or just having fun, there’s something here for every kind of curious mind.

What to expect on IAC 2025 Space Day

On Friday, 3 October, ICC Sydney will be transformed into a galactic playground packed with interactive exhibits, astronaut meet-and-greets, and incredible STEM adventures. Here’s just a glimpse of what awaits:

Record a voice message for the cosmos at the HUMANS Deep Space Message recording booths and be a part of a once-in-a-lifetime deep space broadcast.

Meet Roo-ver, the Aussie rover going to the Moon and operate mini rovers with the Australian Space Agency.

Next generation STEM activities and experiments.

Meet Aussie and international astronauts, including Katherine Bennell-Pegg.

VR Space Simulations – experience life beyond Earth.

Send Your Face to the Moon, with a Sketch-Bot drawing your portrait to be included in the Roo-ver Mission.

Explore the Louise Whelan’s Women in Space Exhibition.

Mars Rover Scramble on a simulated Martian terrain.

Walk across giant Moon & Mars maps with STEM-guided missions.

If you’re looking for something exciting, different and totally unforgettable to do during the holidays — this is it. Come for the LEGO®. Stay for the science, the space crew, and the experience you’ll talk about all year.

Other ways to get involved with IAC 2025 Space Week

Sat 27–28 Sep

Space Now
Sat 27 Sep

Leaders at the forefront of space exploration come together to discuss the new space age at UTS Great Hall.

Mon 29 sep

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Expect talks, hands-on workshops, an interactive experiences at venues across Sydney.

One Giant Leap’s Space for a Day
Mon 29 Sep – 2 Oct

Interactive space education sessions for students aged 9–12, delivered across the week at ICC Sydney.

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

The Australian Space Agency’s 10-metre inflatable astronaut.

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Tue 30 Sep

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Wed 1 Oct

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Thu 2 Oct

Astronaut Forum

Hear from astronauts who have flown on missions for NASA, Space X and the European Space Agency in a talk hosted by Katherine Bennell-Pegg at the Seymour Centre. 

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Fri 3 Oct

Moon Futures

Explore lunar life, architecture and ethics in this talk that explores humanity’s future on the moon at ICC Sydney.

Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival
Fri 3 – 5 Oct

Bold, future-facing cinema at Event Cinemas George Street.

IAC 2025 Space Day

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sat 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival | Parramatta Day

Meet and greets with scientists, astronaut talks, spacesuit mission patch-making and sci-fi fantasy book workshops and talks. at Parramatta Square.

Children interacting with a robot on a table

Meet an Astronaut

Dress up and win a space pack at Centenary Square Parramatta.

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Science of Space

Talks unpacking space food, commercial spaceflight and cosmic art at Centenary Square Parramatta.

© JMD Design

Lunar Horizons

Play a custom Fortnite lunar mission game developed by Epic Games, The European Space Agency and Hassell at Parramatta Town Hall

IAC 2025 Space Week
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Festival
Sun 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Snap a selfie in Martin Place with Astro
Mon 29 Sep – 4 Oct

Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival
Fri 3 – 5 Oct

Sun 5 Oct

Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival
Fri 3 – 5 Oct

School Holidays = Space Week

It’s your chance to get hands-on with real space tech, hear from actual astronauts, and imagine your place in the universe.
Don’t miss your boarding pass to the biggest school holiday event in the galaxy.

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Destination

IAC 2025 Space Day
Sydney, Australia

Date

03.OCT.2025

Boarding Time

0900-1700

Gate

ICC Sydney, Darling Harbour

Seat Class

VIP Access (Free Entry)

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School Holidays = Space Week

It’s your chance to get hands-on with real space tech, hear from actual astronauts, and imagine your place in the universe.
Don’t miss your boarding pass to the biggest school holiday event in the galaxy.