Explore cosmic movements and our galactic neighborhood in this narrated journey suitable for ages 8 and up.
Friday 13 November 2026
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha
Adult $17.50, Child $11, Concession $13.50
Step into the Cosmic Skydome for an immersive experience narrated by Pedro Pascal that takes you on a time-traveling journey through the Milky Way. This presentation reveals the chance encounters that have shaped our place in the universe, combining stunning visuals with engaging storytelling.
You'll conclude the session with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky, connecting the cosmic story to your own backyard. Perfect for curious minds aged 8 and above, this event invites families to explore space together.
All children must be accompanied by an adult, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
This 45-minute presentation starts promptly at 14:00 and runs until 14:45. It is designed for children aged 8 and over, teens, young adults, and adults including seniors, making it a wonderful educational outing for the whole family.
The event is hosted at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, a venue known for its engaging science and astronomy programs. Booking is essential to secure your place.
Tickets are priced at $17.50 for adults, $11 for children aged 3-14, and $13.50 for concession holders, offering great value for a unique educational experience.
The event takes place at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha. The venue is accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available.
The Planetarium is a general council venue and library, providing a welcoming environment for families and visitors interested in science and astronomy.
Please arrive a few minutes early to allow time for parking and seating before the presentation begins.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times within the Cosmic Skydome to ensure safety and supervision.
Bookings are required and can be made online or by contacting the venue directly.
For any enquiries, please phone 07 3403 8888 or email bop@brisbane.qld.gov.au.
This presentation was developed by the American Museum of Natural History with support from NASA, ensuring a high-quality and scientifically accurate experience.
Tickets can be booked online via the Brisbane City Council event page. Early booking is recommended as spaces are limited.
Prices are as follows:
- Adult: $17.50
- Child (3-14 years): $11
- Concession: $13.50
Payment methods and booking details are available on the event website or by contacting the venue.
Enjoy a fascinating journey through our galaxy that’s perfect for school-aged children and their families.
