
Space Play
Sat 5 July - Fri 18 July
Take a voyage into the universe and play in the star fields of space! Create asteroid clouds and send stars shooting in this awe-inspiring, interactive digital experience.
Immerse in the solar system, the planets, moons, meteors and more in this interplanetary adventure from Box of Birds the makers of Creature.
Space Play is a visually rich and fun experience for audiences of all ages – the young and young at heart.
The Details
- Best suited for ages 3 - 12 (Children 12 years and under must be accompanied by an adult).
- Tickets:
- Child - $5
- Babes in arms (under 12 months) - FREE
- Adults accompanying child/children - FREE
- Adults (no child/children) - $5
- Venue: PHIVE's Discovery Space (Basement level), 5 Parramatta Square
- Each session is 45 minutes.
Session Times
Space Play is a large-scale play space installation with each session running for 45 minutes.
Dates
- Saturday 5 July
- Monday 7 – Saturday 12 July
- Monday 14 – Friday 18 July
- Closed Sundays
Sat | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
Mon | 10am* | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
Tues | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
Wed | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
Thurs | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
Fri | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 2pm | 3pm |
*Relaxed Sessions: Designed to support people with neurodivergent access needs and others who benefit from a calmer environment. Carers with a valid Carers Card are invited to join free of charge.
More information
For help on getting to PHIVE and navigating your way to Space Play.
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Acknowledgements
PHIVE presents Space Play by Box of Birds.
Box of Birds is a collective of artists creating immersive experiences that ignite the creative human spark through social interaction, playful participation, awe-inspiring visuals, and technological innovation.
Direction and Conception: David Clarkson
Dramaturge: Margie Breen
Digital Artist and Animator: Boris Bagattini
Interaction Design: Matt Hughes
Interaction Design: Andrew Bluff
Sound and composition: Peter Kennard
This work was created by all the above artists with support from Create NSW, Epic Games, UTS and Creative Australia.