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Science of Cocktails 2023

Science of Cocktails is back and we’re so excited to celebrate its return with you after a 3-year hiatus. With over 30 different bar stations, you can enjoy and engage with the city’s most talented bartenders and enjoy mouth-watering food samples sponsored by locally renowned restaurants and caterers. Witness astounding science shows, explore our galleries, and mix and mingle with the nerdiest cool kids in town.

Science of Cocktails supports our Bursary program, which provides free access to tens of thousands of people who may not otherwise be able to visit the dome.

Event Map

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Bar Stations

1A | Sheringham Distillery Seaside Gin
1B | Fentimans
1C | Campari
1D | Appleton
1E | Lumette!
1F | Fords Gin
1G | Bushmills 10 Year Old
1H | Maestro Dobel Tequila
1I | Nutrl Vodka

Food Stations

1A-F | Notch 8 Restaurant & Bar
1B-F | Truffles Fine Food Catering
1C-F | Ono Vancouver
1D-F | Peake of Catering

People's Choice Voting

Schedule

  • 7:30 - Spectacular VIP Science Show!
  • 8:30 - Science of Cocktails Welcome
  • 8:35 - Amazing Science Demonstration
  • 8:40 - Cocktail Competition Contestant #1
  • 9:20 - Cocktail Techniques Demonstration
  • 9:30 - Amazing Science Demonstration
  • 9:35 - Cocktail Competition Contestant #2
  • 10:15 - Amazing Science Demonstration
  • 10:20 - Cocktail Competition Contestant #3
  • 10:30 - Raffle Winners announced
    • Last Call
    • Best Dish announced
    • People's Choice Winners announced
  • 10:45 - Cocktail Competition Winners announced
    • People's Choice Cocktail Winner announced
  • 11:00 - Event Ends

Event Partners

Science of Cocktails would not be possible without the generous support of our partners and donors.

About the sticker

Survivors

Artist: Jeff Kulak

Jeff is a senior graphic designer at Science World. His illustration work has been published in the Walrus, The National Post, Reader’s Digest and Chickadee Magazine. He loves to make music, ride bikes, and spend time in the forest.

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Egg BB

Artist: Jeff Kulak

Jeff is a senior graphic designer at Science World. His illustration work has been published in the Walrus, The National Post, Reader’s Digest and Chickadee Magazine. He loves to make music, ride bikes, and spend time in the forest.

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Comet Crisp

Artist: Jeff Kulak

Jeff is a senior graphic designer at Science World. His illustration work has been published in the Walrus, The National Post, Reader’s Digest and Chickadee Magazine. He loves to make music, ride bikes, and spend time in the forest.

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T-Rex and Baby

Artist: Michelle Yong

Michelle is a designer with a focus on creating joyful digital experiences! She enjoys exploring the potential forms that an idea can express itself in and helping then take shape.

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Buddy the T-Rex

Artist: Michelle Yong

Michelle is a designer with a focus on creating joyful digital experiences! She enjoys exploring the potential forms that an idea can express itself in and helping then take shape.

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Geodessy

Artist: Michelle Yong

Michelle is a designer with a focus on creating joyful digital experiences! She enjoys exploring the potential forms that an idea can express itself in and helping then take shape.

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Science Buddies

Artist: Ty Dale

From Canada, Ty was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1993. From his chaotic workspace he draws in several different illustrative styles with thick outlines, bold colours and quirky-child like drawings. Ty distils the world around him into its basic geometry, prompting us to look at the mundane in a different way.

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Western Dinosaur

Artist: Ty Dale

From Canada, Ty was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1993. From his chaotic workspace he draws in several different illustrative styles with thick outlines, bold colours and quirky-child like drawings. Ty distils the world around him into its basic geometry, prompting us to look at the mundane in a different way.

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Time-Travel T-Rex

Artist: Ty Dale

From Canada, Ty was born in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1993. From his chaotic workspace he draws in several different illustrative styles with thick outlines, bold colours and quirky-child like drawings. Ty distils the world around him into its basic geometry, prompting us to look at the mundane in a different way.