Venom Launch Party

Saturday, 6th January 2024.
Play the latest game from Stern Pinball - Venom!
Available to play will be a Limited Edition model of Venom.
All day unlimited play from 11am to 9pm, plus a pinball tournament starting at 6pm.
$25 entry per person for unlimited games.
$5 entry to the competition.

$25 buys you a wristband allowing unlimited play on pinball machines and video games.
The wristband grants all day access with re-entry allowed for that ONE day.
All other days the museum operates as normal.
All pinball machines and video games will be on free play, where possible.
Games where you can win prizes (eg: Skilltester/Claw Machine) will not be free play.
$25 entry fee is per person.
Wristbands are not to be shared between people.
Any wristband that has been cut and taped back together is considered invalid.
No wristband = No playing games.
Anyone playing games without wearing a wristband will be asked to pay or leave.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Pinball Workshop
Owning a Pinball Machine: The Basics

Saturday, 13th January 2024.

Everything you need to know when getting your first pinball machine.
$30 to attend workshop. Includes a goodie bag at the end of the workshop.
A selection of games from different manufacturers and eras will be on display for a look inside at how they work and what is required to keep them running.
Topics will be spread out into small sections throughout the day allowing for breaks in between to enjoy playing pinball.
Topics covered include:
- How to gain access to the playfield by removing the top glass.
- Navigating the settings menu in modern Sterns and 90s era Bally/Williams.
- How to replace broken rubber rings and lights and general playfield cleaning.
- Where to source spare parts from, including a large selection of parts available for purchase on the day.
- What to look for when buying a second hand machine.
- Common repairs: How to fix weak flippers and keeping them working.
- Common repairs: Fixing a switch thats not scoring.
- Setting up a pinball machine, including unboxing a brand new game.

All day unlimited play from 11am to 9pm.
$25 entry per person for unlimited games.

$25 buys you a wristband allowing unlimited play on pinball machines and video games.
The wristband grants all day access with re-entry allowed for that ONE day.
All other days the museum operates as normal.
All pinball machines and video games will be on free play, where possible.
Games where you can win prizes (eg: Skilltester/Claw Machine) will not be free play.
$25 entry fee is per person.
Wristbands are not to be shared between people.
Any wristband that has been cut and taped back together is considered invalid.
No wristband = No playing games.
Anyone playing games without wearing a wristband will be asked to pay or leave.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Pinball Quiz Night and Movie Marathon

Saturday, 20th January 2024.

Do you think you know pinball?
Learn about pinball history with documentaries playing all day from 11am to 4pm.
Challenge yourself by competing in a pinball general knowledge quiz from 6pm to 9pm.

All day unlimited play from 11am to 9pm.
$25 entry per person for unlimited games.

$25 buys you a wristband allowing unlimited play on pinball machines and video games.
The wristband grants all day access with re-entry allowed for that ONE day.
All other days the museum operates as normal.
All pinball machines and video games will be on free play, where possible.
Games where you can win prizes (eg: Skilltester/Claw Machine) will not be free play.
$25 entry fee is per person.
Wristbands are not to be shared between people.
Any wristband that has been cut and taped back together is considered invalid.
No wristband = No playing games.
Anyone playing games without wearing a wristband will be asked to pay or leave.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Inaugural APM Invitational

Saturday, 27th January 2024.

APM Invitational
A big thankyou event for all those who have supported pinball throughout the year.
We will be inviting our top most valued tournament players who have played throughout 2023. Players recieve points for competing in these events and the highest ranking players will be invited to a playoffs on January 27th 2024.
Players play head-to-head in a best-of-3 double elimination bracket tournament starting at 11am.
Free entry to invitees.
Big prizes up for grabs!
Who will be crowned the grand champion?

A very limited number of wildcard entries will go on sale 2 weeks prior to fill any spots where invited players cant make it to the event.

The Invitee list is:
Adrian Wilson
Andre Thomson
Andrew JF Clark
Andy Coffey
Brett Hammond
Charlie White
Dave Burke
Dave Grinter
David Clark
David Zunic
Dion Vuurens
Fennessah Carter
Jan Saurbrey
Jessica De Mercurio
Kane Russell
Lyndon Carter
Matthew Owen
Maya Clark
Morgan Karatseolis
Neil Reid
Patrick White
Peter Whitmore
Petra Saurbrey
Rob Redzepi
Russ Barton
Scott Bailey
Sean Campbell
Simon Carter
Stuart McLean
Susan Bailey
Tom Casey
Willow Williams




Open tournament
From 6pm will be our usual end of the month tournament open to anyone to compete.
2 Hour Flip Frenzy.
$5 tournament entry.
Non-stop Head-To-Head games.
Final standings are based on net wins (wins - losses = your score) The best score at the end of the competition is the winner.

All day unlimited play from 11am to 9pm, plus a pinball tournament starting at 6pm.
$25 entry per person for unlimited games.
$5 entry to the evening competition.

Awards ceremony from 8.30pm.

$25 buys you a wristband allowing unlimited play on pinball machines and video games.
The wristband grants all day access with re-entry allowed for that ONE day.
All other days the museum operates as normal.
All pinball machines and video games will be on free play, where possible.
Games where you can win prizes (eg: Skilltester/Claw Machine) will not be free play.
$25 entry fee is per person.
Wristbands are not to be shared between people.
Any wristband that has been cut and taped back together is considered invalid.
No wristband = No playing games.
Anyone playing games without wearing a wristband will be asked to pay or leave.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.