UWA Farm Ridgefield and the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) are hosting a community based festival event to celebrate astronomy and Australian science on Saturday, 17 September 2016.
The event will feature fun and engaging activities in a beautiful rural setting, at UWA Farm Ridgefield, close to Pingelly. Attendees will be able to interact and engage with astronomy experts, enjoy activities run by Scitech, see fabulous astrophotography and learn about some of the local history of astronomy in the Pingelly region.
The event is free but you must register to attend:
http://www.ioa.uwa.edu.au/_nocache/?a=2917412&now=1471416242
A bus will be leaving UWA campus at 2pm on Saturday 17 September, 2016 and will return to the UWA campus at approximately midnight. Bus charges are $25 per adult and $12.50 for children under 12. To book to catch the bus:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/pingelly-astrofest-return-bus-ticket-perth-to-pingelly-tickets-27166088502?utm_term=eventurl_text
If you have any questions, please email Debra Mullan (
[email protected]) or call 08 6488 1539.