About Smart Play Zone

Theatre | 10am - 4pm | All ages

Meet local artists and creatives working with different types of technology exploring sound, movement and light. Gets hands on trying out new and retro kit!

Artists in the Smart Play Zone will include

8 Bit Lounge

Ready Player One! Get your hands on retro video games and classic consoles with 8 Bit Lounge, from old favourites to hidden gems!

Birmingham City University

Make robots move through simple coding and create your own scribble bot to take home!

Dyskinetic

Join Dyskinetic for some radically inclusive music production! Make music using accessible wearable technology and motion sensors!

BOM (Birmingham Open Media) | Tue 28 Oct only

Experience VR, mobile gaming and green screen technology at BOM’s virtual production station!

Drop in and stay as long as you like.

Booking info

To book Accessible tickets and free Companion tickets, please visit our Accessible Bookings page. Companion tickets will initially show a standard ticket price, but once your account is set-up and you are logged in, this will be reduced to £0 at checkout.

Dates and times