Activities

The following activities will be taking place on the day:


Memory and motivation experiments with Oxford University Cognitive Neurology Centre

Learn about Van Der Gaaf Generator, Magdeburg Spheres & Plasma spheres with Empiribox

Play Glovebox Jenga and learn how to operate a remote controlled robot and robotic arm with Nuvia

Planting and other gardening activities with Horticulture House and BWOTT

Hold real meteorites and paint you own planet with STFC RAL Space

Learn about diamond and watch experiments showing thermal properties of diamond with Element Six

LEGO Challenge Workshop with Toy Planet

Oxford Brookes University will be bringing their robots to explore and operate

Build and launch rockets with Oxford Space Systems

Finger printing with Thames Valley Police

Play dough cells and grip strength with Medical Research Council

Ball games with Harwell Rugby Club

Explore a fire engine with Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue Service

Singing and dancing with Boogie Beat

Croquet on the summer lawns by the Pavilion with Harwell Croquet Club

Unleash your creative side and explore some intriguing physics with University of Oxford, Department of Physics Quantum Materials Colouring Book

Play science board games, Make and watch your paper helicopter fly with Bluestream Recruitment

Visit St Matthew & All Saints Churches children's activity station 

Find out about the STEAM courses and apprenticeships on offer at the Abingdon and Witney College stand

Visit the Helen & Douglas House stand, have a go at teddy tombola and find out more about the valuable work they do.

Learn about the 75th Anniversary D Day Commemorations with The Royal British Legion

Visit the Milbrook District Guiding stand to learn about what they get up to and how to join


Plus: Climbing wall, inflatable slide, bungee runs and obstacle course, electric go-karts and soft play for toddlers

A delicious range of food and drink is also available from the various on-site vendors including gourmet burgers, artisan pizzas, ice creams, slushies, fish and chips and a full mobile bar.