Try an astronomy activity as part of National Science Week.
Looking for something to do this weekend? We've rounded up a selection of family friendly events around Australia August 14-15.
New South Wales
- 13 to 15 August 2010 - Bangalow Music Festival – Bangalow
- 13 to 22 August 2010 - Tweed Valley Banana Festival - Murwillimbah
- 15 August 2010 - Fiesta in Flight kite festival - Cronulla
- 15 August 2010 - Walk against warming - Sydney city
- 15 August 2010 - Biodiversity in the City - Sydney city
Queensland
- 14 August 2010 - Redlands Country Music Festival - Redlands.
- 14 August 2010 - Science for Life and Scinema - Queensland Museum, Southbank
- 15 August 2010 - Walk against warming - Brisbane city
Victoria
- 3 to 15 August 2010 - Winter Festival - Melbourne
- 13 to 16 August 2010 - Wintersun rock & roll event - Mildura
- 15 August 2010 - Science scavenger hunt - Bendigo
- 15 August 2010 - Walk against warming - Melbourne
Canberra
- 1 to 31 August 2010 - Fireside Festival
- 2 to 15 August 2010 - Australian Science Festival
- 5 to 8 August 2010 - Canberrang
- 5 to 8 August 2010 - Walk against warming
South Australia
- 30 July - August 22 2010 - South Australia living Arts Festival - Various locations
- 14 August - Stockport Star party - Stockport observatory
- 15 August 2010 - Rundle St Market - Adelaide
- 15 August 2010 - Open Air Treasure Market – Strathalbyn
- 15 August 2010 - Celebrating Science Through Art - SA Museum
- 15 August 2010 Walk Against Warming - Victoria Square
Western Australia
- 21 May to 5 September 2010 - A Day in Pompeii Exhibition – Perth
- 14 August 2010 - YMCA skateboarding workshop - Leederville
- 14 August 2010 - Treasure hunt and stargazing - Gingin observatory
- 15 August 2010 Walk Against Warming - Fremantle esplanade
Northern Territory
- 12 to 29 August 2010 - Darwin Festival - Darwin
- 15 August 2010 Walk Against Warming - Darwin & Alice Springs
Tasmania
- 14 August 2010 - Sports Alive - Devonport
- 15 August 2010 - Walk Against Warming - Hobart











