Explore the future of urban design with experts at Powerhouse Parramatta. Enjoy free entry to exhibitions and an engaging conversation on The Mall's significance.
Saturday 7 November 2026
4:30pm - 5:30pm
level 1/34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
Free - $15
Dive into a fascinating conversation with Benedict Hobson, co-CEO of Dezeen, and David Gianotten, Managing Partner – Architect of OMA. Discover the history, significance, and future of The Mall, an inaugural exhibition at Powerhouse Parramatta. This event is designed to engage parents and children alike, offering insights into urban design and architecture.
Enjoy free entry to four captivating exhibitions: The Mall, The Dark, Overflow, and Es Devlin: The Turning. The event is Auslan interpreted, ensuring accessibility for all attendees.
This festival is perfect for families interested in culture, design, and innovative urban spaces, providing a unique educational experience for children aged 16 and under.
The event takes place on Saturday, 2026-11-07, from 16:30 to 17:30. It includes a live conversation with industry leaders and access to multiple exhibitions.
The session is suitable for children and adults, with free admission for children aged 16 and under and a $15 standard ticket for adults.
The conversation will cover research insights into The Mall's development and its role in shaping future urban environments.
Held at Powerhouse Parramatta, located on Dharug Land at Western Sydney University Forum, Level 1, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150.
The venue is accessible and offers facilities to accommodate visitors with different needs.
Plan your visit ahead to explore the museum and exhibitions comfortably, with clear signage and friendly staff available.
This event is Auslan interpreted to support the Deaf community.
Tickets include free entry to the museum and four exhibitions.
Please respect the Traditional Custodians of the land and their Elders past, present, and future.
Booking is essential due to limited capacity.
Tickets are free for children aged 16 and under.
Standard adult tickets are priced at $15.
Booking can be made through the Powerhouse Parramatta website or contact channels.
Early booking is recommended to secure your place at this popular opening festival.
