Explore the cosmos in a captivating planetarium experience suitable for ages 8 and up.
Sunday 15 November 2026
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-tha QLD 4066, Australia
Adult $17.50, Child $11, Concession $13.50
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Solar System and beyond with Passport to the Universe. This immersive experience, narrated by Tom Hanks, takes you out of the Milky Way Galaxy to the edge of the observable universe, returning home through a black hole. Perfect for curious minds aged 8 and above, this event offers a captivating blend of science and storytelling.
The session concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky, connecting the cosmic journey to our local universe. It’s a fantastic way for families to spark wonder and inspire young astronomers.
- Suitable for ages 8 and older; younger children are recommended to attend other shows like Perfect Little Planet or Tycho Goes to Mars.
- Duration is approximately 45 minutes.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult while in the Cosmic Skydome.
- Tickets must be booked online in advance.
The event is held at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha. This venue is a general council facility and library, easily accessible for families in Brisbane.
The planetarium offers a unique setting with its Cosmic Skydome, providing an immersive environment for this stellar adventure. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Please note that the event is designed for children aged 8 and above. For younger children, alternative shows are recommended to ensure age-appropriate content.
All children must be accompanied by an adult during the show to ensure safety and supervision.
For any venue enquiries, you can contact the planetarium by phone or email. Bookings are essential to secure your spot.
Tickets are priced at $17.50 for adults, $11 for children aged 3-14, and $13.50 for concession holders. Booking online is required to attend.
This event offers great value for families looking to combine education and entertainment during their visit to the planetarium.
