

Do participants need to register in advance for the JC CoolScience Carnival?
For Theatre Science Show(s):
- Participants are required to register online.
- Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- During the online registration process, participants must select specific time slot(s).
- Successful applicants will receive a QR code, which will be required for access.
- A few walk-in spots may be available.
- Participants are required to register online.
- Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- During the online registration process, participants must select specific time slot(s).
- Successful applicants will receive a QR code, which will be required for access.
- Successful applicants will receive a message via WhatsApp to re-confirm their attendance about 10 days prior to the event to secure their seats, failure to re-confirm the attendance will lead to a withdrawal of spots. The organiser reserves the right to allocate spots to individuals on the waiting list without prior notice.
- Participants do not require any prior registration. However, since the booths are located within the paid area of the Hong Kong Science Museum’s exhibition hall, an admission ticket will be required to enter the exhibition area.
- According to the Hong Kong Science Museum’s website, Adults must possess an admission ticket to enter the exhibition hall. Admission to the permanent exhibition of the museum is free for full-time students carrying a valid document and children under 4 years old when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Please click here for details and the latest updates.
Is JC CoolScience Carnival free to attend?
Yes, the JC CoolScience Carnival is free to attend. Participants who have successfully registered online for the Theatre Science Shows or the Family Science Workshops can redeem a complimentary museum ticket (valid on the same day only) on the event day by presenting the QR Code at the redemption counter. Redemption counter is located at the opposite of the Entrance of the paid area, in front of a glass door. The museum ticket provides entry to the Hong Kong Science Museum’s exhibition hall, where they can visit the Hands-on Science Booth(s). In case of disputes, the Organiser reserves the right of final decision.
What are the opening hours of JC CoolScience Carnival?
- 4 July 2025 (Friday): 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM
- 5 July 2025 and 6 July 2025 (Saturday and Sunday): 11:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Is there an age limit for JC CoolScience Carnival?
The event is suitable for families with children aged 5-11. For educational and safety reasons, there will be recommended age ranges for specific activities. You may refer to the programme page for details. We encourage parents to consider these recommendations to ensure the best experience for all participants.
Can children attend the activities themselves?
No, children must be always accompanied by a parent or guardian during any of the activities.
Can I register for more than one child in one registration?
Each parent can register one child for the Family Science Workshops and up to three children or participants for the Theatre Science Shows.
What will be the Inclement Weather Arrangement?
In the case of inclement weather, please refer to the announcement of the Hong Kong Science Museum on the inclement weather arrangement here.
Enquires : enquiry@jccoolscience.org
