Date: 30 October 2025
Location: Imperial War Museum, Duxford, CB22 4QR (J10 M11)

Timings: 10:00 - 14:00 
Cost to members: £ - FREE 

Automate UK & Automate BEST Family Fun Day

Join Automate UK and Automate BEST at The Imperial War Museum for our Family Fun Day.  Come along, spark your interest and explore the wonders of STEM with us.

Bring your curiosity and creativity as we explore hands-on activities, interactive experiments, games and challenges designed for all ages.  With free activities, interactive displays, huge aircraft to discover and a host of inspiring stories, the Imperial War Museum, Duxford is a great day out for all the family.

There will be robotics workshops for ages 6-18 with VEX Robotics and a talk with Professor Tim Minshall who is a leading authority on innovation and advanced manufacturing at the University of Cambridge. 

Free lunch and parking provided.

Agenda

10:00 - 10:30: Registration, Welcome & Refreshments 

10:30 - 12:00: Workshops (Young Engineers with VEX Robotics / Talk with Prof.Tim Minshall & Special Gift)

12:00 - 12:30: Lunch for all

12:30 - 13:15: Workshops (Young Engineers with VEX Robotics / The Story of British Aviation: from WW1 to Modern Day)

13:15 - 14:00: The Duxford Hunt

NB - This event is fully booked, please look out for other events coming up.