Flight or Weather Air pressure experiments related to how the weather works or planes fly! Enquire Now Flexible Holiday Science The Air Pressure Show One show, two amazing ways to learn about our atmosphere! See flying toilet paper, shooting fog vortex rings, exploding balloons, and tea bag rockets! This high-energy show is all about the incredible power of air pressure. 📚 LIBRARY ADJUSTMENT: We can remove all fire demonstrations at your request. Choose your preferred theme: ☁️ Focus on Weather High vs. Low pressure areas How clouds and tornadoes form Atmospheric composition The science of droughts & climate ✈️ Focus on Flight Pressure differences & Lift The Coanda Effect & wing design 4 Forces: Lift, Thrust, Drag, Gravity Aerodynamics in action ✨ Reliability You Can Trust Coordinating holiday programs for Libraries, OOSH, BASC, and Councils requires more than just “fun”—it requires hassle-free logistics and proven engagement. Led by a Churchill Fellow, our team has delivered major programs around Australia and beyond since 2004 for over 4 million students. From the Australian Science Festival to regional libraries, we ensure your atmosphere session goes off without a hitch. See the major projects we’ve delivered across Australia. Our founder running pressure demonstrations in 2010 Trustpilot Ready for lift off? Enquire Today Are you a Vacation Care Centre? Every holiday period, Fizzics Education present holiday programs workshops for local council libraries, vacation care centres, OOSHC and at our own venues. These workshops are designed to cater for a wide range of ages, even the adults join in! Book early to avoid disappointment. A school holiday program treat!To check out our vacation care center science programs... Read More Holiday science show demonstrations Air vortices Shooting compressed air rings over the class - discussion on pressure Bernoulli balloons Try to blow the balloons apart - explains how air acts on surfaces Bernoulli balls Float balls in mid-air, relating curved surfaces to wing design The impossible puff Why is it hard to blow a ping pong ball out of a funnel? Flying toilet paper Demonstration on how the Coanda effect helps planes to fly Flying saucer Find out how thrust, drag, gravity and lift affect plane performance Tea bag rocket Hot air rises. So, what about cold air? Crushing Cans How powerful is atmospheric pressure? Magdeburg hemispheres How powerful is atmospheric pressure? Cream expansion What happens to air bubbles in low pressure environments? Drink boiling water Demonstration on what boiling really means. Laser sights How are lasers used in atmospheric research? Cloud in a bottle How are clouds formed? Learn to read weather maps on the news. Tornado tubes Make a tornado in a bottle. Vacation Care Reviews View All Museums Discovery Center Feedback on: Flight or Weather Show On behalf of the Powerhouse Discovery Center, Castle Hill, I would like to thank you for contributing to our April School Holiday Program: Stories from the Far East. Your Kite Flight Physics workshop was a wonderful addition to the program! We thank you for your time, support and commitment and will see you again soon. Parramatta Council Feedback on: Flight & Weather Show Just want to thank you for the Fizzics Education activities you conducted during our program. It was fantastic and the kids looked like they got a lot out of it. Everyone within the recreation unit at council appreciates the time and effort you put into the day. Requirements 🌤️ Physics & Meteorology Flight or Weather: Site Requirements Logistics for our high-flying science show. ✈️ Show Logistics 👤 Capacity: Maximum 60 children per show. 🎂 Age Group: Appropriate for ages 5 and up. 🔌 Power: Access to 2 electrical power sockets. 🪑 Furniture: Two tables required. Chairs are not needed. ⏰ Duration: 60 minutes. 🚛 Bump In/Out: 45 mins setup / 45 mins pack up. Note: To provide the best possible learning experience, materials may be varied to suit your site conditions and audience focus. ⚠️ Fire Alarms While we prefer fire alarms to be isolated for certain demonstrations, we can modify the show to suit your venue if isolation is not possible. Ready for lift off? Trustpilot Cost Science Show Pricing $690 inc. GST ✨ Only $11.50 per student!* We utilize a flat-rate show model to simplify your center’s administration. This fee covers the full 60-minute performance for up to 60 children, including all specialized meteorological and flight equipment. *Based on the maximum capacity of 60 students per performance. For regional visits outside metro areas, contact us to discuss tour scheduling. 📞 1300 856 828 Enquire Online Business for Good Every science booking creates a positive global impact through our partnership with B1G1. See Our Impact Report Trustpilot Enquire Now Related Vacation Care Programs Madlab Electronics Ages 8 and up Maximum 20 students Holiday science workshop 2 hours 📚 LIBRARY SUITABLE Read More Enquire Now Stars & Planets Ages 5 and up Maximum 30 kids Holiday workshop 60 or 90 minutes Online Class Available 📚 LIBRARY SUITABLE Read More Enquire Now Big Science Big Fun Show Ages 5 and up For large audiences Fun science show! 60 minutes 📚 LIBRARY *WITH ADJUSTMENTS* Read More Enquire Now
Flexible Holiday Science The Air Pressure Show One show, two amazing ways to learn about our atmosphere! See flying toilet paper, shooting fog vortex rings, exploding balloons, and tea bag rockets! This high-energy show is all about the incredible power of air pressure. 📚 LIBRARY ADJUSTMENT: We can remove all fire demonstrations at your request. Choose your preferred theme: ☁️ Focus on Weather High vs. Low pressure areas How clouds and tornadoes form Atmospheric composition The science of droughts & climate ✈️ Focus on Flight Pressure differences & Lift The Coanda Effect & wing design 4 Forces: Lift, Thrust, Drag, Gravity Aerodynamics in action ✨ Reliability You Can Trust Coordinating holiday programs for Libraries, OOSH, BASC, and Councils requires more than just “fun”—it requires hassle-free logistics and proven engagement. Led by a Churchill Fellow, our team has delivered major programs around Australia and beyond since 2004 for over 4 million students. From the Australian Science Festival to regional libraries, we ensure your atmosphere session goes off without a hitch. See the major projects we’ve delivered across Australia. Our founder running pressure demonstrations in 2010 Trustpilot Ready for lift off? Enquire Today
Requirements 🌤️ Physics & Meteorology Flight or Weather: Site Requirements Logistics for our high-flying science show. ✈️ Show Logistics 👤 Capacity: Maximum 60 children per show. 🎂 Age Group: Appropriate for ages 5 and up. 🔌 Power: Access to 2 electrical power sockets. 🪑 Furniture: Two tables required. Chairs are not needed. ⏰ Duration: 60 minutes. 🚛 Bump In/Out: 45 mins setup / 45 mins pack up. Note: To provide the best possible learning experience, materials may be varied to suit your site conditions and audience focus. ⚠️ Fire Alarms While we prefer fire alarms to be isolated for certain demonstrations, we can modify the show to suit your venue if isolation is not possible. Ready for lift off? Trustpilot
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