Explore the Solar System through the eyes of a family of aliens in this captivating planetarium show for kids aged 4 and up.
Sunday 1 November 2026
10:15am - 10:45am
Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-tha QLD 4066, Australia
Adult $11, Child $11
Step into a cosmic adventure designed especially for children and their families. This immersive show invites young explorers to journey through the Solar System alongside a family of aliens on vacation from another star system. Expect engaging visuals and a fun narrative that sparks curiosity about space.
The experience concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky, offering a unique perspective on the stars above. Note that the show includes sudden sound effects, fast moving scenes, and flashing light sequences, so it’s best suited for children comfortable with sensory stimulation.
- Suitable for children aged 4 and older.
- Duration is approximately 35 minutes, providing a concise yet enriching experience.
- All children must be accompanied by an adult while in the Cosmic Skydome.
- Tickets are priced at $11 for both adults and children (3-14 years).
The event takes place at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Mt Coot-tha. This venue is a well-known council facility and library, easily accessible for families in Brisbane.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for a family outing. The Cosmic Skydome provides a comfortable and engaging environment for children to learn about space.
Bookings are essential and can be made online to secure your spot. Adults pay the same price as children, making it an affordable family experience.
Please be aware of the sensory elements in the show, including flashing lights and sudden sounds, which may not be suitable for all children.
For any questions or special requirements, contact the venue directly by phone or email.
Tickets cost $11 per person for both adults and children aged 3 to 14 years. Booking online is recommended to avoid disappointment.
For booking and venue enquiries, phone 07 3403 8888 or email bop@brisbane.qld.gov.au. This ensures you have all the information needed for a smooth and enjoyable visit.
