Hands-on activities, bubble performances, face painting, live music and more!
Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles. From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, find something awe-inspiring for everyone!
Dive into the action with hands-on bubble experiments, watch bubbles dance with dry ice, and experience the thrill of being inside a giant bubble! And did you know bubbles hold secrets about stars and outer space?
Timed Activities
9:45 am - 11:15 am | Front Circle
Bubble Welcome! with Miss Molly Bubbles
Join us in the Front Circle to start the day off with Miss Molly and her wonderful, whimsical bubble welcome!
10:00am - 1:00pm | Courtyard
Pacific Face Painting
Stop by the Courtyard for fun face painting!
10:45am, 11:45am, 2:45pm, 3:45pm | Lab 1
Live in the Lab: Glow Bubbles
Hit the lights & discover the magic (and science) of glowing bubbles!
12:30pm | Theater
12:30pm | Theater
Miss Molly Bubbles Show
Miss Molly Bubbles is your go-to performer for an interactive and exciting bubble show that will leave a lasting impression on children of all ages! From bubble haircuts to being inside a bubble, meeting puppet friends, and seeing gigantic bubbles, Miss Molly's shows are packed with fun and magic.
11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm | Lab 2
Live in the Lab: Elephant Toothpaste
Join us in Lab 2 for exciting mini live science demonstrations by Chabot educators!
1:30pm | Courtyard
Bubbles on Stilts!
Performing her exciting Stilt Bubbles act, stilt walker Tica is sure to bring the WOW factor! Dressed in a fabulous costume, she will energize and inspire while teaching you how to make giant bubbles! Her performances capture everything we love about bubbles - they're energizing, magical, and super fun! This is a performance you won't be able to miss...and not just because of the extra height!
3:30pm | Theater
Rebecca Nile - The Bubble Lady
In addition to the magic and wonder of the magnificent Soap bubble, Rebecca adds a special flair to her performance with physical comedy and bubble artistry, enhanced by a great musical playlist and years of experience as both an actor and professional clown.
Rebecca is from Toronto Canada but has made California her home. She trained as a stage actor and travelled with a Shakespeare company after running a Chemistry lab having a degree in Chemical engineering technology. Her hobby was spending many years performing in Little Theatre, where her passion for acting blossomed and eventually led her to change careers. Her grown daughter has chosen not to follow in her mother's footsteps but has been a great helper and assistant over the years! Dancing, singing and playing musical instruments are also some of her passions.
Ongoing Activities
Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Every hour on the hour!
Courtyard & Observation Deck
Bubble Play!
Stop by for fun hands-on bubble playtime, ongoing in the Courtyard and on the Observation Deck. *Bubble Play will be paused during showtimes.
Lab 1
Make-Your-Own Bouncy Balls!
Ever wish you could take a bubble home in your pocket? Come create your own bouncy ball with us to commemorate a fun day at Bubblefest!
Studio 2
Galaxy Photobooth
Grab a prop, strike a pose & snap a pic against our galaxy backdrop! Don't forget to tag us at @chabotspace on Instagram!
Come join the bubbliest party in town with nonstop bubble fun for all ages!
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Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles. From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, find something awe-inspiring for everyone!
Dive into the action with hands-on bubble experiments, watch bubbles dance with dry ice, and experience the thrill of being inside a giant bubble! And did you know bubbles hold secrets about stars and outer space?
Timed Activities
9:45 am - 11:15 am | Front Circle
Bubble Welcome! with Miss Molly Bubbles
Join us in the Front Circle to start the day off with Miss Molly and her wonderful, whimsical bubble welcome!
10:00am - 1:00pm | Courtyard
Pacific Face Painting
Stop by the Courtyard for fun face painting!
10:45am, 11:45am, 2:45pm, 3:45pm | Lab 1
Live in the Lab: Glow Bubbles
Hit the lights & discover the magic (and science) of glowing bubbles!
12:30pm | Theater
12:30pm | Theater
Miss Molly Bubbles Show
Miss Molly Bubbles is your go-to performer for an interactive and exciting bubble show that will leave a lasting impression on children of all ages! From bubble haircuts to being inside a bubble, meeting puppet friends, and seeing gigantic bubbles, Miss Molly's shows are packed with fun and magic.
11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm | Lab 2
Live in the Lab: Elephant Toothpaste
Join us in Lab 2 for exciting mini live science demonstrations by Chabot educators!
1:30pm | Courtyard
Bubbles on Stilts!
Performing her exciting Stilt Bubbles act, stilt walker Tica is sure to bring the WOW factor! Dressed in a fabulous costume, she will energize and inspire while teaching you how to make giant bubbles! Her performances capture everything we love about bubbles - they're energizing, magical, and super fun! This is a performance you won't be able to miss...and not just because of the extra height!
3:30pm | Theater
Rebecca Nile - The Bubble Lady
In addition to the magic and wonder of the magnificent Soap bubble, Rebecca adds a special flair to her performance with physical comedy and bubble artistry, enhanced by a great musical playlist and years of experience as both an actor and professional clown.
Rebecca is from Toronto Canada but has made California her home. She trained as a stage actor and travelled with a Shakespeare company after running a Chemistry lab having a degree in Chemical engineering technology. Her hobby was spending many years performing in Little Theatre, where her passion for acting blossomed and eventually led her to change careers. Her grown daughter has chosen not to follow in her mother's footsteps but has been a great helper and assistant over the years! Dancing, singing and playing musical instruments are also some of her passions.
Ongoing Activities
Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Every hour on the hour!
Courtyard & Observation Deck
Bubble Play!
Stop by for fun hands-on bubble playtime, ongoing in the Courtyard and on the Observation Deck. *Bubble Play will be paused during showtimes.
Lab 1
Make-Your-Own Bouncy Balls!
Ever wish you could take a bubble home in your pocket? Come create your own bouncy ball with us to commemorate a fun day at Bubblefest!
Studio 2
Galaxy Photobooth
Grab a prop, strike a pose & snap a pic against our galaxy backdrop! Don't forget to tag us at @chabotspace on Instagram!
Come join the bubbliest party in town with nonstop bubble fun for all ages!
Hands-on activities, bubble performances, face painting, live music and more!
Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles. From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, find something awe-inspiring for everyone!
Dive into the action with hands-on bubble experiments, watch bubbles dance with dry ice, and experience the thrill of being inside a giant bubble! And did you know bubbles hold secrets about stars and outer space?
Timed Activities
9:45 am - 11:15 am | Front Circle
Bubble Welcome! with Miss Molly Bubbles
Join us in the Front Circle to start the day off with Miss Molly and her wonderful, whimsical bubble welcome!
10:00am - 1:00pm | Courtyard
Pacific Face Painting
Stop by the Courtyard for fun face painting!
10:45am, 11:45am, 2:45pm, 3:45pm | Lab 1
Live in the Lab: Glow Bubbles
Hit the lights & discover the magic (and science) of glowing bubbles!
12:30pm | Theater
12:30pm | Theater
Miss Molly Bubbles Show
Miss Molly Bubbles is your go-to performer for an interactive and exciting bubble show that will leave a lasting impression on children of all ages! From bubble haircuts to being inside a bubble, meeting puppet friends, and seeing gigantic bubbles, Miss Molly's shows are packed with fun and magic.
11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm | Lab 2
Live in the Lab: Elephant Toothpaste
Join us in Lab 2 for exciting mini live science demonstrations by Chabot educators!
1:30pm | Courtyard
Bubbles on Stilts!
Performing her exciting Stilt Bubbles act, stilt walker Tica is sure to bring the WOW factor! Dressed in a fabulous costume, she will energize and inspire while teaching you how to make giant bubbles! Her performances capture everything we love about bubbles - they're energizing, magical, and super fun! This is a performance you won't be able to miss...and not just because of the extra height!
3:30pm | Theater
Rebecca Nile - The Bubble Lady
In addition to the magic and wonder of the magnificent Soap bubble, Rebecca adds a special flair to her performance with physical comedy and bubble artistry, enhanced by a great musical playlist and years of experience as both an actor and professional clown.
Rebecca is from Toronto Canada but has made California her home. She trained as a stage actor and travelled with a Shakespeare company after running a Chemistry lab having a degree in Chemical engineering technology. Her hobby was spending many years performing in Little Theatre, where her passion for acting blossomed and eventually led her to change careers. Her grown daughter has chosen not to follow in her mother's footsteps but has been a great helper and assistant over the years! Dancing, singing and playing musical instruments are also some of her passions.
Ongoing Activities
Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Every hour on the hour!
Courtyard & Observation Deck
Bubble Play!
Stop by for fun hands-on bubble playtime, ongoing in the Courtyard and on the Observation Deck. *Bubble Play will be paused during showtimes.
Lab 1
Make-Your-Own Bouncy Balls!
Ever wish you could take a bubble home in your pocket? Come create your own bouncy ball with us to commemorate a fun day at Bubblefest!
Studio 2
Galaxy Photobooth
Grab a prop, strike a pose & snap a pic against our galaxy backdrop! Don't forget to tag us at @chabotspace on Instagram!
Come join the bubbliest party in town with nonstop bubble fun for all ages!
read more
Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles. From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, find something awe-inspiring for everyone!
Dive into the action with hands-on bubble experiments, watch bubbles dance with dry ice, and experience the thrill of being inside a giant bubble! And did you know bubbles hold secrets about stars and outer space?
Timed Activities
9:45 am - 11:15 am | Front Circle
Bubble Welcome! with Miss Molly Bubbles
Join us in the Front Circle to start the day off with Miss Molly and her wonderful, whimsical bubble welcome!
10:00am - 1:00pm | Courtyard
Pacific Face Painting
Stop by the Courtyard for fun face painting!
10:45am, 11:45am, 2:45pm, 3:45pm | Lab 1
Live in the Lab: Glow Bubbles
Hit the lights & discover the magic (and science) of glowing bubbles!
12:30pm | Theater
12:30pm | Theater
Miss Molly Bubbles Show
Miss Molly Bubbles is your go-to performer for an interactive and exciting bubble show that will leave a lasting impression on children of all ages! From bubble haircuts to being inside a bubble, meeting puppet friends, and seeing gigantic bubbles, Miss Molly's shows are packed with fun and magic.
11:15am, 1:15pm, 2:15pm | Lab 2
Live in the Lab: Elephant Toothpaste
Join us in Lab 2 for exciting mini live science demonstrations by Chabot educators!
1:30pm | Courtyard
Bubbles on Stilts!
Performing her exciting Stilt Bubbles act, stilt walker Tica is sure to bring the WOW factor! Dressed in a fabulous costume, she will energize and inspire while teaching you how to make giant bubbles! Her performances capture everything we love about bubbles - they're energizing, magical, and super fun! This is a performance you won't be able to miss...and not just because of the extra height!
3:30pm | Theater
Rebecca Nile - The Bubble Lady
In addition to the magic and wonder of the magnificent Soap bubble, Rebecca adds a special flair to her performance with physical comedy and bubble artistry, enhanced by a great musical playlist and years of experience as both an actor and professional clown.
Rebecca is from Toronto Canada but has made California her home. She trained as a stage actor and travelled with a Shakespeare company after running a Chemistry lab having a degree in Chemical engineering technology. Her hobby was spending many years performing in Little Theatre, where her passion for acting blossomed and eventually led her to change careers. Her grown daughter has chosen not to follow in her mother's footsteps but has been a great helper and assistant over the years! Dancing, singing and playing musical instruments are also some of her passions.
Ongoing Activities
Planetarium
Planetarium Shows
Every hour on the hour!
Courtyard & Observation Deck
Bubble Play!
Stop by for fun hands-on bubble playtime, ongoing in the Courtyard and on the Observation Deck. *Bubble Play will be paused during showtimes.
Lab 1
Make-Your-Own Bouncy Balls!
Ever wish you could take a bubble home in your pocket? Come create your own bouncy ball with us to commemorate a fun day at Bubblefest!
Studio 2
Galaxy Photobooth
Grab a prop, strike a pose & snap a pic against our galaxy backdrop! Don't forget to tag us at @chabotspace on Instagram!
Come join the bubbliest party in town with nonstop bubble fun for all ages!
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