Explore the cosmos in this immersive planetarium experience suitable for ages 8 and up.
Saturday 7 November 2026
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha
Adult $17.50, Child $11, Concession $13.50
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Solar System and beyond, narrated by Tom Hanks. This captivating show takes you out of the Milky Way Galaxy to the edge of the observable universe, finishing with a thrilling return via a black hole.
The experience concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky, offering a unique perspective on the stars above. Perfect for curious minds aged 8 and older, this event invites families to explore space together.
All children must be accompanied by an adult while in the Cosmic Skydome, ensuring a safe and enjoyable visit for everyone.
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Suitable for ages 8 and above
- Narration by Tom Hanks
- Developed by the American Museum of Natural History in collaboration with NASA
This event offers an educational and entertaining experience, ideal for school-aged children and adults interested in astronomy and space exploration.
Held at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha. The venue is a general council facility with easy access and parking.
The planetarium provides a comfortable and immersive environment to enjoy the Cosmic Skydome show. Families are encouraged to arrive early to find parking and settle in before the session starts.
For venue enquiries, you can contact the planetarium by phone or email.
- Bookings are required and can be made online.
- Children under 8 are recommended to attend alternative shows such as Perfect Little Planet or Tycho Goes to Mars.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult during the show.
- The event is suitable for teens, young adults, adults, and seniors.
Tickets can be purchased online prior to the event. Pricing is as follows:
- Adult: $17.50
- Child (3-14 years): $11
- Concession: $13.50
Booking early is advised to secure your preferred session time and enjoy this stellar experience with your family.
