Showfloor

Battle against the clock to stop the flood

Various STEM based activities that really get you thinking!

What does it take to safety operate and decommission one of the world's most complex nuclear sites?

The world's first 3D Printer for Gummy Candy

Experience the UK's ultimate medical experience observe a real GI tract, observe a real brain and skull.

Learn about radioactivity and how useful it can be.

Create and race your own train and explore the future you on our stand.

Try your hand at live insect handling, scientific specimens under the microscope and interactive games.

Visit our stand to discover more about the future of health care.

Come and see real world science!

Do you Dare to be Different? Come and show us how!

Bikes, Bubbles and Blustering Wind Turbines inspiring engineers everywhere!

Can you use your knowledge of science to earn you an official Guinness World Records title?

Become a Digital Explorer to unleash your potential!

Learn the skills. Save a life. Have you got what it takes?

Discover Bright Energy Ideas at the Make the Future stand

Come to the Biology Big Top to learn about some of biology’s big challenges.

Enter our challenge to navigate out of the maze in the fastest time.

Build your own electronic gadget to take home with you!

Criminals have targeted a research site causing thousands of pounds worth of damage, can you solve the crime?

Explore how scientists use STEM to help the body heal itself.

Take the Technicians Make It Happen challenge and see if you've got the skills needed to beat our technicians at their own game!

Join us to play pass-the-robot with our LEGO MINDSTORM EV3 robot!

Make your own medicine; extract active ingredients; and get stuck into chocolate.

Build a robot and race it on our custom-built track!

We have things that fly, machines that levitate and organisms that skulk on forest floors

Put yourselves to the test against some of the world's most highly adapted species!

Expect the Unexpected!

A range of hands-on activities highlighting cutting edge medical research

Are you an Energy Superhero?

Can you calculate where the ball will land? Our trajectories challenge could win you a prize!

Experience super-sensory, delicious fruity clouds at The Cloud Factory!

Ask us for details on how you could win a family ticket to the Harry Potter tour or an I-Pad mini 4!

Food, exercise and apps to look after your body

What has friction got to do with doing the "moonwalk" find out with FLUX Moving Science!

Explore WaterAid's technologies while playing MineCraft!

At The Big Bang Fair we understand how important maths will be in the future, especially with the advances in digital technology...

Use a real mini supercomputer to predict weather and design aeroplanes!

e-Bug, operated by Public Health England, is an exciting, fun and free health education resource for teachers and school aged children.

Fake blood, scanners, an ambulance and snot. Health Careers has it all!

Save Civil City! Help our super engineers protect us from the forces of nature and shape our world.

Get creative and experience exciting real-life challenges and virtual worlds

See what JCB do, touch real machines and build a JCB

Buzz-Boing-Clank-Parp-Twang-Bang-BOOOM!! Make some seriously strange noise on the Noisy Toys Acousatron: mechanised instruments.

Explore engineering in Virtual Reality and help Mike the alien get back to his parents in space!

Come and race the world's fastest athletes....

See inside your body and see your organs and blood vessels on a screen!

Discover the science of hovercraft with STEMtastic and make your own your own to take home!

Take part in our interactive STEM activities, build a model of our Trent gas turbine and join the Shadow Works STARRSHIP journey.

Learn the maths behind the magic!

So how is electricity generated in our power stations.

Discover a career in optometry or audiology and start seeing things differently with Specsavers.

Come along and have a go at our Dice puzzle .

The return of the gunge man a chance to get your hands inside a mock-up of an abdomen and see what you can find.

How can engineers solve the challenges of the 21st Century? Talent 2030 finalists will tell you how!

"Motorways of the Future" - what will they look like?

Visit the National Grid stand for your chance to win £100!

Discover theatrical secrets where science and technology deliver the answer

Dangerous equations...or how to use the Laws of Physics to avoid probable death!

Can you create a spinner to take on our amazing wind tunnel?

Be The Goalie is a riotous mashup of table football and camera-based motion detection, pitting life sized agility against pure, bar-honed foosball skills.

Get active about all things radioactive.

Digital Classroom solutions are designed to enhance the teaching & learning experience for students.

Visit the Cracking Ideas stand from the Intellectual Property Office and try your hand at our star attraction The Karaoke Shower!

1 scientist, 1 briefcase and 1 bizarre phenomenom.

Play music with lasers and help us build an orchestra!

Sit in a Red Arrows Hawk, experience a VR flight, explore the inside of a jet engine and much more!

Interactive fun engineering; acoustics and robotics from the University of Salford.

Draw a Radio Tag and see if yours is best.

Find out what happens when we put your scientific findings into action and science meets dance!

Ride our VR roller-coaster and see if you can collect the most tokens!

Play with VR, crack our code, drive on our simulator!

Can you explain why the science tricks work?

The wildest, weirdest, most delicious STEM show on earth!

Design a miniature Lego furniture factory & learn how operational research makes things better.

The Ultimate Selfie! Get 3D scanned in one of the UK's largest scanning rigs.

Siemens' Future Makers Zone will allow budding engineers & scientists to experience STEM in action!

Board the Crime Scene Bus for hands-on Forensic activities

Join us on our stand and interact with our giant LED display, discover how our Pi-powered robots are programmed and have a go yourself!

Teams must work fast and take decisive actions to stop the spread of a killer virus!

Do you have what it takes to be a scientist or engineer in the Nuclear sector?

How do you make a chimpanzee yawn? Can you fake a laugh? What on earth has talking got to do with a whoopee cushion?

Try being a medical engineer, use light to measure your brain activity and see through your hand!

Visit our stand to discover the latest innovations in engineering and meet the engineers behind them, have a go at controlling a robot or get involved in some engineering of your own!

Bring your imagination to life. Building is just the beginning!

How does technology support a 21st century railway?

Does science really solve crime? - come and discover how investigations really happen in the 21st Century.

Journey through space, explore volcanoes or pilot your own plane!

Fascinating mathematical puzzles that come in all shapes and sizes...

Find out about the amazing opportunities available from Rotary to challenge and enthuse young people in STEM subjects.

Leonardo technology – Putting the fun into engineering

Have you ever played with a LEGO MINSDTORM robot before? Come and learn how you can program them to do what you want it to!

Game On: an entirely interactive science show about the science behind gaming.