Summer Spectacular features kitten carnival, dominoes, IMAX movies and STEAM activities
San Jose, California, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — TechInteractive, a world-renowned science, technology and education center in the heart of Silicon Valley, invites visitors of all ages to its Summer Spectacular downtown. San JoseWith hands-on STEAM activities, fun workshops, blockbuster movies and carnival-themed events, The Tech Interactive has something for everyone all summer long, with this year's theme celebrating the Santa Clara County Fair's 80th anniversary.
Visitors can play, tinker, explore and create as they wander The Tech Interactive's 130,000 square feet of exhibit space and take part in a series of exciting new carnival-themed challenges and activities. Featured summer workshops like Domino Distraction, Bridgetopia sponsored by Stanford Medicine Children's Health and Tightrope Walkers offer unique opportunities to learn about engineering, physics and more. Check “Today at The Tech” for specific locations and times.
“With air conditioning, ICEES playing and endless fun, there's something for everyone at Summer Spectacular!” Doris Bellvice president of operations at The Tech Interactive. “We're adding a science element to a carnival classic to help kids from ages 3 to 99 learn while having fun and being excited.”
Tech Tales: Pet Weekend
June 15-16, 2024
Kick off your summer with the adorable kittens at Mini Cat Town. Make your own cat toys and observe the playful kittens in action. To ensure the best time with the kittens, pre-book a 15-minute cuddle session. Admission includes a kitten cuddle session, a day pass to The Tech Interactive, an IMAX movie ticket, and a donation to Mini Cat Town.
Tech Topple: Kinetic Carnival
July 9th to 13th, 2024
Witness the incredible record-breaking domino builds and collapses at Tech Interactive's Domino Week. Watch YouTube sensation Flash Domino and his team Reactica build a kinetic carnival of 40,000 dominoes – the only amusement park in the world that's built to be destroyed. Visit throughout the week to watch their construction, participate in domino building workshops, Saturday, July 13 Come watch it all come crashing down! General admission is free and tickets can be purchased here.
Frozen: Summer Song Celebration
Saturday, July 20, 2024; 10:30am – 12:30pm
It may be hot outside, but it'll get even cooler when Tech Interactive transforms into a magical icy world for Disney's Frozen Sing-Along in partnership with Broadway. San JoseSing along to your favorite tunes and dance along with Elsa, Anna and Olaf. Costumes are encouraged. Free with museum admission!
Tech Movies: Summer IMAX Series
Escape the heat and enjoy classic, educational and new release films in the cool, air-conditioned comfort of our IMAX Dome Theatre. Please note that film titles are subject to change, so check website for up-to-date showtimes.
June Weekend: Super Power Dog
June 13thInside Out 2
June 29thThe Wizard of Oz
July 3: Despicable Me 4
July 19: Twister
July 20: T. rex
August 8: Mamma Mia! See you again
About Tech Interactive
TechInteractive is a family-friendly science and technology center located in the heart of downtown. San JoseOur hands-on activities, labs, and design challenge experiences empower people to innovate with creativity, curiosity, and compassion. The Tech is a global leader in creating immersive STEAM education resources to develop the next generation of problem solvers locally, nationally, and globally. We believe everyone is born an innovator who can change the world for the better.
SOURCE The Tech Interactive
