Birthday in AHHAA

The package includes

  • A private birthday room for 2 hours
  • Tickets to the Science Centre
  • A workshop or a planetarium show of your choice
  • A short introduction by AHHAA's explainer
  • Ice cream for the guests

You can also book a night camp for your birthday party! Click here to see more

    Booking

    Book a birthday

    Mon-Fri 9-17

    E-mail: booking@ahhaa.ee
    Phone: +372 5749 4878 

    You may bring your own food or order it from Cafeteria Newton

    Contact:

    Kadi Lepik
    e-mail: info@kohviknewton.ee
    ph: +372 5666 8532
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    Workshops

    Workshops

    Cabbage Chemistry

    Do you know what an indicator is and why do we use it? Let's see if we can turn an ordinary object - such as cabbage - into an indicator, and study acids and bases in household chemicals.
    45-60 min Age 10+

    Workshops

    Caffeine Crystals

    Extract caffeine from caffeine pills, create marvellous crystals and observe them under the microscope.
    45 minutes Age 12+

    Workshops

    Chocolate Laboratory

    Get to know the colourful history of the world's most beloved sweet and make your own delicious chocolate. And then, of course, eat it!
    45 minutes Age 5+

    Workshops

    DNA extraction

    Extract the genetic material (DNA) from your cells and see it with your own eye! DNA is like a recipe with all the necessary information about what we look like and the way we are.
    30 minutes Age 7+

    Workshops

    Eye Surgery

    Find out how our eyes really work and who has the largest eyes in the world. In the end of the workshop, you can grab a scalpel and get a unique glance inside a real eye.
    45 minutes Age 10+
    New!

    Workshops

    Ice Cream Laboratory

    In this workshop you'll learn all about ice cream - and make some on your own! You'll also find out some cool historical facts about this tasty treat.
    45-60 minutes Age 7+

    Workshops

    Let's build a catapult!

    Let's put our engineering skills to the test and build a functioning catapult!
    45-60 minutes Age 5+

    Workshops

    Soap Laboratory

    Why do we need soap to get bubbles and how did people make soap in the past? You'll soon find out, and make your own soap - wonderfully bubbly and well-scented.
    45-60 minutes Age 5+

    Workshops

    Soda Factory

    Explore the history of this fascinating bubbling drink, and make some of your own as well! You'll also find out where soda comes from and how bubbles get in soft drinks.
    45 minutes Age 4+

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    Planetarium

    Planetarium

    Discovering the Universe

    Speed through the space, following the footsteps of famous explorers, to the farhtest corners of our solar system. The information that we obtain from these parts of the Universe is older than the whole mankind!
    25 min Age 12+

    Access to planetarium from age 5

    Planetarium

    FAMILY: Let’s Fly to Space!

    AHHAA’s fun show for the whole family! Join us under an autumn sky and look at the stars. What are they? Who invented the constellations? And who is the Moon Rabbit?
    25 min

    Planetarium

    LIVE show: Journey Through the Universe

    Let us take you on a ride to the depths of the Universe and its edge (that we are currently aware of)!
    25 min Age 5+

    Planetarium

    Meet the Creator

    This is the story of Estonian astronomy and how the scientists of Tartu have contributed to our knowledge of the Universe: from measuring the distance between the stars on the 19th century, to the present day cosmology.
    25 min Age For high schoolers/adults
    New!

    Planetarium

    Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter

    Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries of modern cosmology. Our journey takes us to the world's larges particle accelerator, to the depths of an abandoned gold mine in search of ghostly particles and through the beginning and evolution of the entire Universe.
    27 min Age 12+

    Access to planetarium from age 5

    Planetarium

    The Race to Space

    “The Race to Space” is an immersive fulldome film that takes the viewer on a journey through the early years of humanity’s history of spaceflight.
    30 min Age 14 +

    Access to planetarium from age 5

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    Science Theatre

    New!

    Science Theatre

    Aha, Blast Off!

    What's a rocket and what kind of fuel does it use? Don't worry, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand! Let's fly through the history and explore the fascinating science behind space travel. Ad astra!
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Aha, Cold as Ice

    In this frosty science show we'll play with extreme cold temperatures and find out what northern lights are. We'll also do some sports and, if there's no snow outside, we'll make some on our own!
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Aha, High Voltage!

    Let's take a closer look at the power that moves the whole modern world! We'll talk about static electricity, the direct current that flows in our household appliances and the dangerous and awe-inspiring alternating current. We'll see how electricity changes us and the world we live in, and what all of this has to do with magnets.
    30-45 minutes Age 10+

    Science Theatre

    Aha, Saves the Day!

    In this rescue-themed show we use fire and explosions to show you what happens if you disobey safety rules. And you'll realize why people say things such as "Dont leave a candle unattended", "Never use water to put out burning oil" or "Don't throw flour around the kitchen"
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Aha, Sounds Great!

    We're constantly surrounded by different sounds and noises (and we make some of them ourselves as well) But what is a sound wave and can we make an invisible wave visible? Come and find out! As a bonus, we'll make fire dance
    30-45 minutes Age 10+

    Science Theatre

    Amazing Air

    Let's find out what is that substance we breathe in and how amazingly poweful it can be. Did you know that right now, there's more than 100 kg of air weighing down on your shoulders? Leaves you completely breathless, doesn't it?
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    An Elf's Christmas Exam

    As elves are super busy before Christmas, they seek help from AHHAA. Our explainers must take a small exam to demonstrate that they know how to pack gifts really tight, learn the secrets of the snow and become expert hide-and-seekers. And it's YOU who can decide if our performers are ready to become Santa's little helpers!

    Science Theatre

    Brain Exposed

    We're all test subjects here! Experience how your brain learns, feels and works - and then confuse the hell out of it! And learn how this jelly-like mass in your head is an extremely sophisticated organ.
    30-45 minutes Age 8+

    Science Theatre

    Chemistry of Fire

    What is burning and what do you need to make seomething burn? Which materials burn and which ones don't? Come and see the rain of fire, liquid oxygen, a bunch of awesome flames and - most importantly - explosions! It'll be a burning sensation!
    30-45 minutes Age 10+

    Science Theatre

    Colourful Chemistry

    What is a chemical reaction? How can we change it? What or who is a  catalyst?  It's alright, we'll make these words fun and easy - and explain everything through vivid experiments, most notably multi-coloured flames
    30-45 minutes Age 10+

    Science Theatre

    Disgusting Digestion

    When you eat a cake, do you ever wonder what happens to it next? In this science show, we'll learn about the human digestive track and how it works - and see the final result of all this hard work!
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Exclusive Science Show

    Pushing the boundaries of science shows: this is the creme de la creme of AHHAA's experiments! It doesn't matter what language the audience speaks, because the show is completely wordless: explosions, flames and flying teddies are accompanied by upbeat music. Especially recommended for larger festive and/or corporate events
    10 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Extraordinary Egg

    For an average human, egg is a fragile, but tasty food. But it can be so much more! This extraordinary show introduces you to the fine art of egg-walking and demonstrates what happens when you put eggs in a microwave. And we'll save an egg princess falling from a great height!
    30-45 minutes

    Science Theatre

    Let There Be Light!

    in this optic-themed show we'' demonstrate how powerful light makes things explode and how sunscreen protects you from UV rays. You'll also learn what light is "made of" and how colours are formed.
    30-45 minutes Age 10+

    Science Theatre

    SOS, Maths!

    We'll convince you that there's no need to be afraid on mathematics: it's a beautiful and precise language that scientists use to explain the world. Let's find out how mathematics affects us and discover its hidden beauty.
    30-45 minutes Age 8+

    Science Theatre

    Wondrous Water

    Let's look at where water comes from, what are its three wondrous states and its physical and chemical properties. Though water is the central topic of this show, our experiments are far from watered down: we'll set fire to both the host of the show and water itself! 
    30-45 minutes

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    Exhibitions

    PERMANENT EXHIBITION

    Aha, Cubed!

    If you think maths is boring, you better think again! Solve the logic puzzles, find out how a Monkey Calculator or an addiator works and try to fit all your friends inside one cubic metre!
    New!

    Exhibitions Until 31. January 2022

    Aha, gravity!

    What makes everyone and everything pull together? We feel it in our muscles when lifting something, but we don’t really notice it in our daily lives. Why does an apple thrown into the air sooner or later fall down, towards the centre of the Earth? Or why does a space rocket need so much power and force to break itself free from Earth?

    PERMANENT EXHIBITION

    Hall of Nature

    Watch the everyday life of wood ants and chicken, check out the tropical fish and sea horses, create fascinating patterns with the water printer and spin the fog swirls

    PERMANENT EXHIBITION

    Hall of Technology

    Ride the bicycle high above the hall, take a photo of yourself with an exploding balloon and see what's inside the washing machine and other home appliances

    PERMANENT EXHIBITION

    Lobby

    In addition to exhbition halls, you'll find lots of fun exhibits in AHHAA's lobby as well! Find your way through the mirror maze, solve various puzzles and check your reflection in the distorting mirrors.

    TEMPORARY EXHIBITION Until 31. December 2025

    University of Tartu Medical Collections

    Get a glimpse of one of the most extraordinary collections in the whole world! Come and see the medical collections of the Uni. Tartu Faculty of Medicine, with exhibits dating back as far as 1803.

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    Prices

    Birthday party package (Mon-Thu)

    Up to 16 people (incl. parents, if it's a child's birthday).     		140 €Book

    Birthday party package (Fri-Sun)

    Up to 16 people (incl. parents, if it's a child's birthday).     		180 € Book   

    Additional participant

    NB! The birthday room fits 25 people
    		11 €

    Additional participant (preschooler)

    NB! The birthday room fits 25 people. The price includes participation in workshop/planetarium and birthday ice cream from AHHAA. Entrance to the science centre is free for preschoolers
    		5 €

      Additional information and booking

      Book a birthday

      Mon-Fri 9-17

      E-mail: booking@ahhaa.ee
      Phone: +372 5749 4878

      You may bring your own food or order it from Cafeteria Newton

      Contact:

      Kadi Lepik
      e-mail: info@kohviknewton.ee
      ph: +372 5666 8532

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