Explore the future of living in space with leading experts at Powerhouse Parramatta. Free entry for children and engaging talks for all ages.
Sunday 8 November 2026
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Powerhouse Parramatta, Western Sydney University Forum, Level 1, 34 Phillip St, Parramatta NSW 2150
Free - $15
Discover what it will take for humans to live beyond Earth in this fascinating conversation featuring space architect Melodie Yashar, artist and engineer Xin Liu, Metakosmos CEO Kiriti Rambhatla, and artist Tavares Strachan. This event offers a unique blend of science, art, and innovation, perfect for curious minds and families interested in space exploration.
Enjoy an Auslan interpreted session that ensures accessibility for all attendees. The event includes free entry to the museum and four exciting exhibitions: The Mall, The Dark, Overflow, and Es Devlin: The Turning.
This is a wonderful opportunity for parents and children to engage with cutting-edge ideas about space habitats, lunar living, and Mars colonization.
The event takes place on Sunday, 2026-11-08, from 14:30 to 15:30. It is suitable for children aged 16 and under, who can attend for free, while standard tickets cost $15.
The session features a panel discussion with experts from diverse backgrounds, providing insights into the future of human space habitation.
The event is part of the larger Opening Festival running from November 7 to 29, 2026, at Powerhouse Parramatta.
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 welcoming, with facilities to support visitors with disabilities.
Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
This event is Auslan interpreted to support the Deaf community.
Tickets include access to multiple exhibitions, enhancing the educational experience.
Respect for the Traditional Custodians of the land is acknowledged, honoring their Elders past, present, and future.
Tickets are free for children aged 16 and under.
Standard adult tickets are priced at $15.
Booking is recommended to secure your place for this popular event.
Visit the Powerhouse Parramatta website for ticketing and additional information.
