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Quest Sparks: Launch Your Own Paper Rocket (Livermore)

Saturday, April 11, 2026 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Stockmens Park | 29 South Livermore Ave, Livermore, CA

Event Details

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Quest Science Center

Get ready for a morning of hands-on fun at Quest Science Center’s SPARKs!

Join us this Saturday for a paper rocket challenge where you can design, build, and launch your own rocket while exploring the science behind flight. Experiment with different designs, test your ideas, and see how far your rocket can go.

SPARKs events are designed to be quick, engaging, and accessible for all ages. Drop in, explore at your own pace, and enjoy a playful introduction to science right in the heart of the community.

Event Details:
Saturday, April 11
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Quest Plaza at Stockmen’s Park
29 S Livermore Ave, Livermore, CA

Free and open to all ages

Due to limited space, advance registration is encouraged to reserve your entry time.

Learn more and register at: quest-science.org/sparks/

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: Art & Museums, Fun & Games, In Person, Kids & Families, Lectures & Workshops, Other
Venue: Stockmens Park
Address: 29 South Livermore Ave, Livermore, CA

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