Science at the Fringe
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Interactive
Celestial Gardens: The Secret Sound of Plants
Experience plant music, live fusion-folk, art & sound at Carclew’s twilight garden of summer vibes!
- 19 Feb - 1 Mar
- 7:00pm
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Kids and Family
Jurassic Down Under
Join Ben the Dino Ranger for a fun adventure packed with laughs, music, magic and circus!
- 4 Mar - 22 Mar
- 4:30pm, 6:00pm
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Interactive
Robot Vacuum Fight Club
Customise your own robot vacuum and do battle in a (slightly wobbly) arena.
- 6 Mar - 8 Mar
- 8:30pm
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Interactive
SAGE: South Australian Games Exhibition 2026
SA's biggest and most exciting video games event! Play SA-made games and learn about the industry.
- 6 Feb - 7 Feb
- 10:00am, 12:00pm
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Comedy
Excel comedy & Mathem-antics
Stand-up with storytelling & demos woven in. Edinburgh Fringe 2025 sold out run.
- 7 Mar - 22 Mar
- Various times
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Kids and Family
KABOOM!
10 times the spectacle and 20,000 times the voltage of the science classes at school!
- 21 Feb - 22 Mar
- 10:30am
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Film and Digital
Mammary Mountain
Intimate performative VR experience that explores “dis-ease” within the body through breast cancer.
- 20 Feb - 22 Mar
- Various times
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Kids and Family
Quest for the Coolest Animal In The World
A science, comedy music & game show for kids, about finding the coolest animal in the world!
- 21 Feb - 15 Mar
- 2:00pm
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Community Events
Kaurna Day - Tirkanthi - Ngutu - Taikurrinthi
Kaurna Day celebrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and culture.
- 5 Mar
- 7:00am
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Kids and Family
Pre(QUIZ)torical Family Trivia Night
A fun family quiz night on prehistoric life at the South Australian Museum
- 21 Mar
- 5:30pm
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Interactive
BEGINNINGS
An interactive exhibition exploring how our actions in the present shape the future.
- 13 Feb - 24 Mar
- 10:00am, 5:00pm
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Magic
Charlie Caper - The Future
Winner of Sweden's Got Talent in a dazzling collision of illusion, laughter & cutting-edge robotics.
- 13 Feb - 22 Mar
- 3:30pm, 7:00pm, 8:00pm
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Film and Digital
Whale Super Highway - Immersive Worlds
Journey along the world’s greatest whale migration routes in a stunning full dome experience.
- 7 Feb - 6 Apr
- Various times
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Theatre and Physical Theatre
The Infinity Mirror
A monologue between a woman and a deepfake of herself that blends theatre, storytelling and AI tech
- 17 Mar - 22 Mar
- 3:10pm, 6:10pm
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Comedy
Bio-logical
A hysterical look at biology, cultures, and life that you didn't learn in school.
- 20 Feb - 7 Mar
- 8:30pm, 10:00pm
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Comedy
FORREST SHAW (USA): The Ocean Hates You!
Fringe debut from marine biologist + awardwinning comedian, writer, podcaster (Conan, Jim Jefferies)
- 17 Feb - 1 Mar
- 7:15pm
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Film and Digital
Starwheels - Immersive Worlds
A sonic, immersive, prismatic journey into hyperspace in a dazzling full dome experience.
- 17 Feb - 6 Apr
- 6:30pm
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Comedy
One For The Record Books
One man's hilarious quest to get into the Guinness Book of Records.
- 20 Feb - 22 Feb
- 5:45pm
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Circus
SpOonLess
Two chaotic minds collide. Blending vulnerability, unexpected humour & daring circus.
- 17 Mar - 22 Mar
- 6:00pm
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Comedy
An Introvert's Guide To Extroverts
From the New Zealand International Science Festival and Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
- 21 Feb - 7 Mar
- 3:30pm