Discover how emerging technologies are shaping the future with leading tech entrepreneurs at Powerhouse Parramatta.
Friday 13 November 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
level 4/34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australia
$15
Step into the world of innovation and entrepreneurship with this inspiring talk featuring pioneers in bio-manufacturing, space technologies, and AI medical diagnostics. This event offers a unique opportunity for parents and their school-aged children to learn about cutting-edge technologies that are transforming industries and everyday life.
Hear firsthand from Michele Stansfield, Associate Professor Gerrit Olivier, and Dr Mark Phillips as they share their journeys, challenges, and successes in building impactful tech businesses. This session is perfect for curious minds eager to understand the future of technology and entrepreneurship.
The talk runs for one hour, providing an engaging and informative experience suitable for parents and children interested in STEM and innovation. It is part of the Powerhouse Parramatta Opening Festival and is presented in partnership with ING, highlighting ongoing entrepreneurial programs.
Expect a dynamic presentation with opportunities to ask questions and gain insights into how new technologies can spark change in society and business. The event is designed to be accessible and welcoming to families.
Held at Powerhouse Parramatta, located on Dharug Land at ING Pavilion, Level 4, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150. The venue is well-equipped for accessibility, ensuring a comfortable visit for all attendees.
Powerhouse Parramatta is easily reachable by public transport and offers facilities suitable for families. Plan your visit ahead to make the most of this exciting event and explore the broader Opening Festival activities.
The event takes place on Friday, 2026-11-13, from 10:30 to 11:30. Tickets are priced at $15 per person. It is advisable to book in advance due to limited seating.
This talk is part of a series of related events during the Opening Festival running from November 7 to 29, 2026. Attendees are encouraged to subscribe to Powerhouse news for updates on exhibitions and programs.
Respect for the Traditional Custodians of the land is acknowledged throughout the event, reflecting the cultural heritage of the area.
Tickets can be purchased for $15 each. Booking early is recommended to secure your place.
For further details and to plan your visit, check the Powerhouse Parramatta website. This event offers excellent value for families interested in technology, entrepreneurship, and future innovations.
Enjoy a morning of inspiration and learning that could ignite new ideas for your children and yourself.
