To celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, the Macao Science Center has prepared a series of activities for everyone to enjoy. Not sure where to go during the National Day holiday? Check out the following highlights!
Special Arrangements for October 1 (National Day)
- Exhibition Center: Free admission on October 1 (National Day).
- Planetarium: The first 30 Macao resident visitors for each planetarium show session will receive free admission.
Follow & Get a Gift Activity
- Period: October 1–7
- Details: Visitors who follow any of the Center's social media platforms and show proof to the ticket office staff will receive a souvenir (one per person).
- Note: Gifts are randomly selected, limited quantity, while stocks last.
"Mak Mak" Pop-up at the Science Center
Macao's tourism mascot "Mak Mak" will visit the Center for photo opportunities.
- Date: October 1
- Time: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
- Location: Macao Science Center Lobby
Science Theater: "Battle Against the Little Worm" & "The World of 0 and 1"
During the holiday period, two science theater shows will be staged at Exhibition Hall 5, suitable for parents and children to enjoy together.
- "Battle Against the Little Worm": Learn about oral health and cavity prevention.
- Showtimes: October 1 & 3 at 3:00 PM
- "The World of 0 and 1": Explore binary, big data, IoT, AI, and smart living.
- Showtimes: October 2, 4, & 5 at 3:00 PM
"Light and Shadow Science Dream" 2022 National Scientist Spirit Film Tour
In October, the Macao Science Center participates in this nationwide tour organized by the China Association of Natural Science Museums.
- Films: The Planetarium will screen six feature films and seven animated short films celebrating the spirit and contributions of renowned Chinese scientists.
- Admission: Free.
- Tickets: Available at the ticket office on the day of screening. Group bookings are welcome.
- Schedule: Please visit www.msc.org.mo for detailed screening times.
"Starry Night" Astronomical Concert
This concert's theme is "The Moon – Earth's Guardian."
- Performers: Macao Astronomical Association President Li Zhihui & the Yiqing Leju Band, conducted by "Macao Drum King" Mr. Zito.
- Date: October 8 (Saturday)
- Time: 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM
- Location: Macao Science Center Planetarium
- Admission: Free. No registration required. Tickets available at the ticket office on the event day.
